Clinical Supply Chain Project Leader
Sanofi · Morristown, NJ · 6 days ago
HybridHealthcareFull-time
About The Job
The Clinical Supply Chain Project Leader (CSC-PL) is accountable for IMP supply with respect to timelines, quality and budget for a given project. The CSC-PL is responsible to defines and implements the CSC Strategy at project level. Oversees study management activities ensuring adherence to plan. Represents CSC at project level.
Main Responsibilities
- Define and implement clinical supply chain strategy aligned with CSC KPIs and project objectives
- Audit study design feasibility (ID study card, Abbreviated Protocol stages) and optimize project delivery
- Influence label & pack outsourcing and distribution network strategy decisions
- Maintain supply chain performance (cost, lead times, quality) using KPIs and digital tools
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation across clinical supply chain operations
- Study Management Oversight
- Lead CSC-Study Leaders and oversee all operational activities ensuring compliance with GCP/GMP standards
- Ensure CSC strategy harmonization across multiple trials with adherence to timelines and budget
- Monitor plan execution, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes and reduce lead times and costs
- Serve as primary point of contact for project team and coordinate PAI preparation
- CSC Representation & Stakeholder Communication
- Provide CSC expertise and contribute to project decision-making in project meetings
- Escalate IMP/device/AxMP/comparator issues and propose mitigation strategies
- Interact with GPH, CMC leaders, and Clinical leaders to integrate CSC requirements into project strategy
- Report Progress and issues to CSC Leadership Team
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and provide feedback on contractor performance
About You
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 5+ years OR Master's degree with at least 3+ years preferably in Health Sciences or related disciplines (Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, etc.)
- Experience in pharmaceutical industry, preferably within clinical supply chain, clinical operations, or manufacturing environments
- Project Management experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with GxP regulations and IMP requirements, Any experience with N-SIDE forecasting systems, IRT systems preferred, Risk management experience
- Soft Skills: Demonstrated leadership experience in engaging and ensuring collaboration across different functions, Excellent workload prioritization within a dynamic, timeline-driven, culturally diverse organization, Advanced organizational, planning, and prioritization skills with effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities, Excellent communication (written and oral), negotiation, and influencing skills, Ability to build and maintain efficient professional relationships with partners and stakeholders, Experience operating in cross-cultural and complex organizational matrices, Self-driven with effective time management skills
Why Choose Us
- Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
- Be part of a pioneering biopharma company that engages patients early in drug development and uses their insights to design studies that reflect real-world needs
- Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective
- Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science