Supply Chain Manager

Orion Group Life Sciences are looking for a Supply Chain Manager (Site Commercialization Project Manager) for our Multinational Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology client based in Breda. Initial 12-month contract, with possibility of extension. This is a hybrid position, where you have to be at least 1 day (each Tuesday) onsite.

Objectives

• Translates implementation Launch /LCM strategy as determined in Product Lifecycle Teams (PLT) to the Supply Chain objectives and action plans per designated product group of our client.
• Applies the knowledge, skills, tools and techniques of project management / operational excellence to support timely implementation of product Launches, Variations (CMC & Labeling) and execution of other activities related to the life cycle management of the products of our client.

Main Responsibilities

• Project management:
  • Assures timely and fully compliant maintenance of the Change Control Management system related to Launch executions, Variations implementations and other activities related to the life cycle management of the products of our client.
  • Ensure Change Controls are implemented following Procedures and Guidance documents (Right First Time).
  • Ensure Change controls are implemented against agreed time lines (Milestone adherence).
  • Facilitates Product Lifecycle Team (PLT) meetings.
  • Executes specific Supply Chain projects and business cases (example: SKU’s management, rationalization, and implementation of new pack configuration).
  • Owner of the End-to-End Overall Launch Project Plan, with input from Regional Operations Leads (ROLs) and/or Senior Alliance Managers, to support Site related activities at our client.
  • Leads Project Management meetings with associated functions in order to support timely and effective Launch execution, Variations implementations and other activities related to the life cycle management of the products of our client.
  • Supports ROLs and/or Senior Alliance Managers in developing project charters, facilitating workshops, etc.
• Communication/collaboration:
  • Following strategic objectives of ROLs and/or Senior Alliance Managers, the SCPM will assure effective planning, timely execution and implementation of Launches and Variations in coordination, collaboration and leveraging on internal stakeholders such as QA, RA, Production & Site Planning, Artwork, Warehouse, Customer Service & Procurement.
  • Reports, communicates and presents metrics on the Launch executions, Variations implementations and other activities related to the life cycle management of the products of our client.
  • Provides key updates to the Site in Breda and other stakeholders on status of ABR readiness activities and related projects.
• Operational Excellence:
  • Foresees or identifies and analyses complex problems and opportunities to streamline departmental activities and leads projects to drive improvements.
  • Partners with all relevant stakeholders to share and implement best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, Typically 3-5+ years of related professional experience, OR Master’s degree or equivalent,  Typically >1-3 years of related professional experience, OR PhD or equivalent with minimal related professional experience.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical industry.
• Project Management experience.
• Strong Problem Solving and Analytical Skills.
• Good Communication skills.

If you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity, please reach out to Tim Browaeys, [email removed] or contact Tim on [phone removed]

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