Associate Director, Commercial Supply Chain & Strategy

Apnimed; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Generous time off

Generous healthcare benefits

Flexible working environment

Motivated and experienced team

Awarded 2024 Boston Business Journal -

Job summary

Apnimed seeks an Associate Director, Commercial Supply Chain to oversee all aspects of commercial drug supply, including packaging, labeling, serialization, and inventory management. You will align with forecasting, manage relationships with strategic supply partners, and drive supply plans with 3PLs and CMOs on a global scale.

The role involves cross-functional leadership across Quality, Regulatory, Finance, and IT, ensuring GMP/GDP compliance while supporting commercial success and market

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business or Life Sciences required.
• 7–10+ years of experience in a supply chain role within biopharmaceuticals.
• Experience in leading and developing teams to enable growth.
• Experience in SRM and S&OP processes with cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain processes and ERP/traceability tools.
• Understanding of biotech/pharma manufacturing operations, GMP/GDP regulations.
• Strategic supply chain analysis experience to support decision-making.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of commercial drug supply including production planning at CMOs.
• Lead packaging, labeling, serialization, and GTIN coding globally.
• Own monthly commercial supply plans and S&OP strategy with Finance.
• Coordinate with 3PL and suppliers; monitor performance and escalate risks.
• Develop KPI dashboards for Quarterly Business Reviews and SRM governance.
• Ensure compliance with GMP/GDP and internal policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Planning & prioritization

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business or Life Sciences

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Adobe Acrobat Pro

ERP systems

traceability tools

Job description

Apnimed seeks an Associate Director, Commercial Supply Chain to oversee all aspects of commercial drug supply, including packaging, labeling, serialization, and inventory management. You will align with forecasting, manage relationships with strategic supply partners, and drive supply plans with 3PLs and CMOs on a global scale.

The role involves cross-functional leadership across Quality, Regulatory, Finance, and IT, ensuring GMP/GDP compliance while supporting commercial success and market