Manager, Global E2E Product Supply Planning

BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. We develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science.

About Technical Operations

BioMarin’s Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin’s cutting-edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients.

About the Role

The Global Product Planner is responsible for end-to-end supply planning for their assigned product(s), from Drug Substance (DS) through Drug Product (DP) to Finished Goods (FG) throughout the life cycle from launch to sunset. This role ensures product availability across supply nodes in scope (sites, CMOs and markets) by integrating demand signals, managing inventory strategies, and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders. The Global Product Planner also maintains oversight of local market performance, ensuring alignment with global supply objectives and responsiveness to regional dynamics.

Worldwide scope with focus on top countries, key & established brands and early assets.

Responsibilities

• Own the full supply plan for assigned product(s), including DS, DP, FG.
• Collaborate with Demand Planners to consolidate global demand and net requirements. Ensure alignment of S&OP with AOP cycles.
• Define and manage inventory positioning globally across sites, DCs and market levels. Monitor inventory health using KPIs such as Weeks of Supply (WOS) and Inventory Turns.
• Identify, escalate, and mitigate supply risks. Lead scenario planning and capacity simulations in collaboration with Network Planning.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Logistics, and Commercial teams to ensure seamless execution of the supply plan.
• Ownership of products performance end-to-end at the Global and Local levels, partner with Regional Supply Chain planners and track local market performance.
• Maintain planning parameters in SAP IBP and ensure plan credibility. Ensure data accuracy and process compliance.
• Support developing what-if supply scenarios to continuously improve performance relating to both service levels and total costs through continuous evaluation of supply, outsourcing strategies, product strategies and the positioning of inventory across the network.
• Represent Global Product Supply Planning and actively participate in the PSCO and VST meetings. Execute supply chain strategies defined by the PSCOs and VST Leads.
• Develop strong relationships inside and outside the organization including Demand Planning, Regional Supply Chain, Logistics, Sites, Finance, Quality and Regulatory.

Requirements

• B.S. or BA in supply chain management, science and/or engineering (biotechnology, engineering or related sciences). Diploma or certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS or CSCP certification) strongly preferred.
• 4+ years of supply chain management and planning experience for a reputed, global or multi-plant Biotech, Pharmaceutical or Consumer Product company utilizing world class supply chain planning and execution processes.
• Experience with global product supply planning and knowledge of Biotech, Pharmaceutical Sales & Operations Planning processes.
• Good understanding and exposure to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements.
• Experience in developing and implementing world class, global supply chain planning processes and managing them through deployment of global advanced planning and scheduling systems.
• Exposure and experience in Biotech / Pharmaceutical manufacturing process, principles and practices; preferably at production site and headquarters level.
• Experience in working internationally in a fast paced, reputable global Biotech / Pharmaceutical or Consumer company organized in a matrix structure.
• Expertise in SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and advanced planning tools.

Skills

• Ability to work in a matrix environment and build strong relationships by being transparent, reliable, and delivering on commitments.
• Ability in negotiating and influencing without authority in complex, high impact situations.
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking, problem solving and rapid decision making skills.
• Strong presentation and communication skills both, oral and written.
• Developed ability to create and foster a team-based environment to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with individuals contacted during the course of work.

Schedule

Hybrid work requiring 2 days onsite per week in San Rafael, CA.