E2E Supply Chain Value Stream Manager

Mundipharma International; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mundipharma is seeking an experienced E2E Supply Chain Value Stream Manager to lead global value streams from Cambridge. You will own performance across service, inventory, cost, quality, and continuity, translating demand into robust supply strategies and guiding risk-based decisions.

Role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, supplier and external partner management, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on continuous improvement and capability development within a global planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in supply chain, operations, business, engineering, or related field.
• Formal supply chain qualification (APICS, CIPS, CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent) preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end value stream performance, including service, supply continuity, inventory, cost, quality, and compliance.
• Lead execution of supply plans through governance, performance management, and risk mitigation.
• Own inventory and financial performance for portfolios exceeding $20 million in inventory investment.
• Lead supplier and external partner management, including performance reviews and corrective actions.
• Influence cross-functional stakeholders across Commercial, Finance, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain.
• Ensure GMP/GDP/GxP compliance and proactive regulatory alignment across the supply network.
• Lead people development within the team to build a high-performance planning function.
• Drive continuous improvement and transformation across value streams with measurable impact.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Supply chain planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain/related field

Formal Supply Chain qualification (APICS/CIPS/CPIM/CSCP) preferred

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desirable

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced planning systems

Data analytics tools

Job description

**E2E Supply Chain Value Stream Manager****Location:** Cambridge **Contract:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time**Join us and make a difference when it matters most!**At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees.**About the role**We are seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Network Planning Manager to lead global supply network planning activities across complex end-to-end value streams. This role combines people leadership, supply chain strategy, operational execution, and cross-functional stakeholder management to ensure reliable patient supply while balancing inventory, cost, quality, compliance, and business continuity objectives.You will own global value streams generating more than $100 million in annual sales and oversee inventory investments exceeding $20 million, acting as the single point of accountability for value stream performance. Working across Commercial, Finance, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, and external suppliers, you will drive supply chain resilience, performance improvement, and long-term value creation.As a leader within the Global Supply Chain Planning organization, you will contribute to functional strategy, capability development, and the ongoing evolution of supply chain best practices.**Guiding Principle:** Deliver the right product, at the right time, in the right place, at the right quality, in the right quantity, and at the right cost for patients and customers.**Your key responsibilities****Lead End-to-End Value Stream Performance*** Own end-to-end performance of assigned global value streams, including service, supply continuity, inventory, cost, quality, compliance, and business continuity.* Act as the single point of accountability for value stream performance, driving timely decisions and resolution of complex supply chain challenges.* Translate commercial demand and portfolio priorities into robust supply strategies aligned with network capabilities and regulatory requirements.* Lead scenario planning, capacity assessments, and risk-based decision-making to support business growth and supply resilience.**Drive Supply Planning & Operational Excellence*** Lead execution of supply plans through structured governance, performance management, and proactive risk mitigation.* Resolve major supply disruptions and escalations to protect patient supply and business performance.* Improve supply plan adherence, execution stability, and planning effectiveness across the value stream.* Ensure reliable planning data, systems governance, and KPI reporting to support informed decision-making.**Own Inventory & Financial Performance*** Develop and execute inventory strategies for portfolios exceeding $20 million in inventory investment.* Balance service levels, working capital, cost, and risk through effective inventory management and optimization initiatives.* Lead business planning, target setting, and value stream investment decisions aligned to strategic priorities.* Drive initiatives that improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize Total Cost to Serve.**Lead Supplier & External Partner Management*** Provide leadership and oversight of supplier performance, capacity planning, risk management, and relationship management.* Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and drive corrective actions to improve service, quality, and responsiveness.* Partner with Strategic Sourcing to shape supplier strategies, capacity plans, and long-term resilience initiatives.* Ensure strong collaboration with external manufacturing partners and suppliers to maintain reliable supply.**Influence Cross-Functional Stakeholders*** Lead governance and decision-making across Commercial, Finance, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams.* Influence senior stakeholders to align priorities, manage risk, and achieve business objectives.* Facilitate cross-functional impact assessments for supply-related changes and ensure timely execution of mitigation plans.* Provide visibility of risks, opportunities, and performance across the value stream through effective communication and reporting.**Ensure Quality & Regulatory Compliance*** Ensure all supply decisions remain compliant with GMP, GDP, GxP, and applicable regulatory requirements.* Support continuity of supply without compromising quality standards or regulatory obligations.* Embed compliant and risk-based decision-making processes across the supply network.* Partner with Quality and Regulatory teams to proactively manage potential compliance risks.**Lead People & Capability Development*** Lead, coach, and develop a team of Supply Network Planners, creating a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.* Set clear objectives, priorities, and performance expectations for team members.* Drive succession planning, capability development, talent management, and resource allocation.* Build organizational resilience through coaching, mentoring, and implementation of planning best practices.**Deliver Continuous Improvement & Transformation*** Lead value stream transformation and continuous improvement initiatives delivering measurable customer and business benefits.* Embed sustainable governance, KPI management, and standardized ways of working across the planning community.* Drive planning maturity, supply chain digitization, inventory optimization, supplier performance improvement, and resilience programs.* Contribute to the development of Supply Chain Planning strategy and organizational capability.**What you bring****Education*** Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.* Formal Supply Chain qualification (APICS, CIPS, CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent) preferred.* Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desirable.**Experience*** Significant experience in global supply planning and supply network management within a complex manufacturing environment.* Proven experience managing multiple suppliers, customers, and end-to-end supply chain processes.* Experience leading cross-functional planning and business decision-making.* Demonstrated success in people leadership and team development.* Experience leading supply chain projects, transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.* Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain process maturity and integrated planning.**Knowledge & Skills*** Strong leadership capability with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results through others.* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making skills.* Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organizational outcomes without direct authority.* Deep understanding of supply planning, inventory management, procurement, and supplier relationship management.* Strong knowledge of advanced planning systems, ERP platforms, data governance, and analytics tools.* Comprehensive understanding of GMP, GDP, GxP, and regulatory requirements within regulated industries.* Effective negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.* Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to operational excellence and supply continuity.**Key Success Measures*** Delivery of agreed service levels and OTIF performance targets.* Achievement of inventory and working capital objectives while minimizing obsolescence and write-offs.* Improvement in supply plan adherence and execution stability.* Enhanced supplier service, quality, reliability, and responsiveness performance.* Successful mitigation of supply risks and uninterrupted patient supply.* Delivery of value stream improvement initiatives with measurable business impact.* Development and engagement of a high-performing planning team.**Reporting Relationships****Direct Reports:** 2+**Typical Roles Reporting into This Position:*** Senior Supply Planner* Supply Planner* Senior S&OE Planner* S&OE Planner**Why join us*** Opportunity to lead global value streams with significant commercial and operational impact.* High visibility across Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, Procurement, Quality, and Regulatory functions.* Strategic leadership role with accountability for global supply performance and business continuity.* Ability to influence supply chain transformation, planning maturity, and organizational capability.* Collaborative, international environment focused on patient-centric outcomes.* Opportunities for continuous learning, leadership development, and career growth.**Diversity and inclusion**Building an inclusive environment where people can thrive, grow and achieve their full potential is a priority. We believe this isn’t just the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. We are on a journey and will seek to move forward together through education and awareness to build a culture that welcomes and celebrates diversity and uniqueness. We will create a workplace environment where everyone can, every day, bring their authentic selves and is treated with dignity and respect.**About Mundipharma**Mundipharma is a global healthcare company focusing on customers across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.Mundipharma is dedicated to bringing innovative treatments to patients in the areas of pain management, infectious disease, and other severe and debilitating disease areas. Our guiding principles, centered around Integrity and Patient-Centricity, are at the heart of everything we do.For more information, visit **www.mundipharma.com**.**Join our talent pool**If you’re not sure this role is right for you but you’re keen to hear about future opportunities at Mundipharma, explore Careers at Mundipharma and be the first to hear about new roles.**Additional Job Description:****Primary Location:**GB Cambridge**Job Posting Date:**2026-08-07**Job Type:**Permanent