Interim AD/Sr. Clinical Supply Chain Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead global clinical supply day-to-day execution to support Phase 3 trials, including demand forecasting, inventory strategy, production planning, and distribution.
• Ensure timely, compliant supply of drug substance, drug product, and clinical trial materials to global clinical sites.
• Partner closely with CMC, Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Quality, and Program Management to align supply plans with manufacturing campaigns, clinical timelines, and regulatory milestones.
• Support supply chain readiness for pivotal trials, regulatory submissions, and early commercial planning.
• Manage day-to-day relationships with CDMOs, packaging and labeling vendors, and logistics providers.
• Support contract execution, performance monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives across external partners.
• Own clinical demand forecasting, inventory visibility, and supply reconciliation processes.
• Leverage supply chain systems, planning tools, and dashboards to enable data-driven decision-making and scenario planning.
• Identify supply chain risks related to capacity, lead times, regulatory requirements, or geopolitical factors and develop mitigation plans in partnership with leadership.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of SOPs, KPIs, and scalable processes to support company growth.
• Provide functional leadership within supply chain initiatives and project teams.
• Contribute to establishing a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement aligned with company values and growth objectives.

Skills

• Functional Areas: Clinical Operations, Product Technologies (Small Molecule Chemistry)
• Development Phases: I/Exploratory, II/Proof of Concept, III/Pivotal (Must have)
• Regulatory Pathways: IND, BLA, NDA