Clinical Supply Chain Manager

Highly Competitive
  1. Permanent
  2. Supply Chain
  3. United States
Boston, USA
Posting date: 11 Feb 2025
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Clinical Supply Chain Manager - Permanent - Boston - Open to remote working

Proclinical is seeking a Clinical Supply Chain Manager to join their team. This permanent role is based in Boston but offers the flexibility of a remote working model.

Primary Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will oversee the planning, management, and distribution of investigational products and supplies for multiple complex studies. This includes demand forecasting, aligning with study timelines, and managing logistics from manufacturing to distribution. Collaboration with internal departments and external vendors is essential to ensure a timely, compliant, and efficient supply of clinical materials. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to long-term projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Experience in Clinical Supply Chain or Clinical Operations/Technical Operations.
  • Strong understanding of clinical study design and execution.
  • Experience with Interactive Response Technologies (IRT).
  • Expertise in inventory management and global drug supply forecasting.
  • Knowledge of GxP Principles including GCP, GMP, and GDP.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%.

The Clinical Supply Chain Manager's responsibilities will be:

  • Spearhead supply planning and demand forecasting for clinical studies.
  • Coordinate supply timelines to align with study protocols and development plans.
  • Develop and review IP-related study documents and training materials.
  • Define roles and responsibilities for study teams related to IP services.
  • Ensure adherence to timelines for product manufacturing, labeling, and distribution.
  • Manage inventory strategy, identifying potential shortages and resupply plans.
  • Oversee Interactive Response Technologies (IRT) development and updates.
  • Monitor clinical supply activities and manage drug return and destruction processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define strategies for IP and comparator supplies.
  • Provide input on drug kit randomization and design study tools.
  • Implement process improvements and track key metrics.
  • Assist in regulatory inspections and contribute to budget and contract development.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Ed Little at e.little@proclinical.com

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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