Job Title: Director/LeaderSupply Chain
Location: Albany, NY - 3 days onsite weekly
Duration: Direct Hire
Job Description:
- We are seeking a Supply Chain Leader / Director to manage end-to-end supply chain operations supporting clinical and/or commercial pharmaceutical products.
- This role will drive demand & supply planning, inventory strategy, supplier management, and cross-functional execution in a highly regulated environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end supply chain operations including demand planning, supply planning, and inventory management
- Own and drive S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes
- Ensure alignment across manufacturing, clinical, quality, and commercial teams
- Manage CMOs, suppliers, and external partners to ensure continuity of supply
- Develop and execute inventory and distribution strategies
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks (supplier, logistics, regulatory)
- Ensure compliance with GxP, FDA, and regulatory standards
- Drive process improvements, scalability, and operational efficiency
- Utilize data, KPIs, and systems (ERP/planning tools) to support decision-making
- Lead and develop high-performing supply chain teams
Qualifications
- 10–15+ years of experience in pharma / biotech supply chain or manufacturing
- Strong expertise in:
- Demand & supply planning
- Inventory & logistics
- Supplier / CMO management
- Experience in regulated environments (GxP / FDA)
- Proven ability to lead in a cross-functional, matrixed organization
- Bachelor’s degree required (MBA or advanced degree preferred)
Nice to Have
- Experience with clinical supply and/or commercial drug supply
- Exposure to external manufacturing / CDMOs
- Experience with ERP / planning tools (SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis)
EEO: “Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
