Global Clinical Supply Chain Project Manager

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Job description

Global Clinical Supply Chain Project Manager
An opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Supply Chain PM to join a multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company.
Location: Macclesfield 1-2 days onsite per week
Pay rate: 330 per day PAYE - 430 per day umbrella
Duration: 12 months
Role Summary:
Accountable for the development and performance of clinical supply chains owning the E2E supply of products in the development portfolio.
Be influential in the design phase with relevant experts to drive optimised design with respect to quality, risk and cost for the business
Monitors the performance of the supply chain and optimise for higher volume phases of the project, balancing speed, quality and cost with respect to the agreed level of risk.
Leads the Supply Chain Team (SCT) which is accountable for developing and maintaining the supply plan for the project .
Work in conjunction with the Supply Chain planner to guarantee: Balancing Short to Mid-term Supply and Demand, Inventory Management, input into D&OP Process, planning Excellence Process Requirements, SS Master Data Management.
Overall endorsement of the supply plan is the CSCL accountability
Accountable for a significant budget for supply activities and materials for the project.
Maintain appropriate information for supply activities in PLANNIT on an ongoing basis and in line with RBU.
Ensure ongoing supply through transition from development sources to commercial sources of manufacture.
Manage change in demand and supply, resolve issues, escalating when appropriate.
Understands and acts according to GxP and knows the impact it has on supply chain activities.
Work with other CSSLs to resolve issues, share best practice and continually develop competence.
Promote supply chain practice in PT&D and interfacing functions.
Take responsibility for managing issues and making complex trade-offs with both internal and external stakeholders. This will require well developed conceptual and analytical thinking to make complex judgements and deliver innovative solutions.
Act as a sponsor to support and manage the implementation of supply chain change and be the 1st point of contract for Senior Stakeholders within the organizations regarding your portfolio of products.
Experience/ Qualifications Required:
Education including a degree in a relative field
In depth knowledge of clinical supply chains and drug development process.
In depth knowledge of Clinical Development processes relevant to investigational products.
Awareness of GXP Standards within a Clinical environment
Demand management and forecasting experience
In depth experience of project management and influencing and maangign business partner relatrionships
Working knowledge of the Clinical Trial Directive and global regulatory environment impacting the provision of investigational products
System interaction aptitude for using systems to process data
Stakeholder management/engagement positioning and influencing
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