Manager, Clinical Supply Chain
Core
Oversees end-to-end clinical supply chain planning, inventory, packaging, labeling, distribution, and vendor coordination for early- to late-phase clinical studies to ensure timely Investigational Product (IP) availability.
Role type
Manager, Clinical Supply Chain
Builds
Clinical trial material supply strategies and execution plans for oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies, and CNS programs.
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Trials / Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical supply chain planning, inventory management, packaging and labeling strategy, vendor management, risk management, financial management, regulatory compliance (cGMP/GCP/GDP), IRT/RTSM system knowledge, project management
Preferred skills
Global clinical study support, CMO and depot management, financial forecasting, cross-functional stakeholder alignment
Technologies
IRT/RTSM systems, clinical supply trackers, budgeting and forecasting tools
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end clinical supply chain activities including forecasting, planning, packaging, labeling, distribution, change control, returns, and study closeout. Manage protocol-level CTM packaging, labeling, storage, and distribution in alignment with study design and regional requirements. Oversee CTM suppliers, CMOs, depots, and logistics providers, managing work assignments, timelines, and performance. Manage vendor and financial activities including RFP support, contracts, purchase orders, invoices, and budget planning. Identify and escalate supply risks such as manufacturing delays, enrollment changes, expiry limitations, and temperature excursions. Ensure IP management and documentation comply with clinical protocols and regulations (FDA, ICH, etc.).
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC