Global Head, Supply Chain, Procurement & Sourcing

Legend Biotech US; Gent; On-site; EUR 238,000 - 316,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company‑m­

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Legend Biotech USA Inc. is seeking a Head of Global Supply Chain, Procurement & Sourcing to lead end-to-end supply for biopharmaceutical products and ensure patient-centric delivery worldwide.

The role drives global strategy for demand planning, sourcing, inventory, logistics, and supplier management, partnering with CMC, MSAT, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, and Commercial to enable launches and lifecycle supply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
• 20+ years of progressive experience in global supply chain, planning, operations, or pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical leadership, including significant executive experience.
• Proven experience leading complex global supply chains supporting commercial pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical products.
• Strong expertise in demand and supply planning, S&OP/IBP, inventory management, logistics, distribution, supply risk management, and network optimization.
• Experience with complex biologics, personalized medicines, cell & gene therapies, or other temperature-sensitive and time-critical products is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the global supply chain strategy aligned with business, portfolio, and patient/customer requirements.
• Establish the global operating model for planning, procurement, inventory, logistics, and supply chain execution.
• Develop a flexible and resilient supply network capable of supporting growth, launches, geographic expansion, and portfolio evolution.
• Establish global supply chain standards, governance, KPIs, and performance management.
• Drive sustainable cost improvement, value creation, and competitive sourcing while maintaining quality and supply reliability.

Skills

Global supply chain

Demand planning

S&OP/IBP

Inventory management

Logistics & distribution

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Executive leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree

Job description

Legend Biotech USA Inc. is seeking a Head of Global Supply Chain, Procurement & Sourcing to lead end-to-end supply for biopharmaceutical products and ensure patient-centric delivery worldwide.

The role drives global strategy for demand planning, sourcing, inventory, logistics, and supplier management, partnering with CMC, MSAT, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, and Commercial to enable launches and lifecycle supply.