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Supply Chain Manager

Thousand Oaks, CA
Description:
Note:
  • Supply Chain Manager will be supporting activities related to projects/initiatives in Global Network Planning (GNP) team, specifically in areas like Inventory Management, Process Leadtime improvement, Drug Substance Network Planning, etc.
  • Supports ongoing supply chain initiatives, with strategic inputs, data analysis, and project management.
  • 100% Remote Pacific time zone
  • Contract duration is one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.

Ideal candidate:
  • 3–5+ years of experience (early-career professionals are ideal).
  • A degree in supply chain, operations, or a related field is required.
  • Strong foundational knowledge in supply chain (beyond surface-level understanding).
  • Experience in demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, and lead time management.
  • Biopharma industry experience is required due to the unique operational requirements in this field.
  • Familiarity with supply planning tools like Kinaxis RapidResponse (or equivalent such as SAP APO).
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) for executive presentations.
  • Understanding of GMP and GDP principles

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant experience in biopharmaceutical operations or Supply Chain
  • Understanding of / experience in Operations, including Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering
  • Experience with planning systems like Kinaxis's Rapid Response
  • Experience working in a GMP environment
  • Knowledge of supply chain areas like Inventory Management, Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Process Leadtime, Capacity Planning, Network Planning
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate cross-functionally in an organization and across the leadership levels
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

Basic Qualifications    
  • Bachelor degree in Engineering / Supply chain
  • 5+ years experience in functional supply chain in the pharmaceutical / biotech industry
  • Strong understanding of core supply chain planning areas (Demand, Supply, Inventory, leadtime, capacity, etc.)
  • GMP and GDP basic knowledge
  • Proficient in Office (word, excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proficient in Visualization Tools like Tableau
  • Experience in leading projects
  • Strong analytical skills, ability to distill insights and present to the leadership
  • Independent, motivated self-starter who is able to influence change in an ambiguous environment
  • Proven ability to deliver results / Problem solver
  • Ability to work on tasks that might not be linear (support multiple studies concurrently that might be at different phases)
  • Fluent in English, both in verbal and written communication. Strong communication (verbal & written)

Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:            
  • A degree in supply chain, operations, or a related field is required.
  • Familiarity with supply planning tools like Kinaxis RapidResponse (or equivalent such as SAP APO).
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) for executive presentations.
  • Supply Chain Concepts: Inventory, Leadtime, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Network Planning.
  • Biopharma industry experience

Pay Rate  between $54 - $62/Hr on W2 based on experience.

"This posting is for Contingent Worker, not an FTE"

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