Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Lead - Direct to Pharmacy

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical organization is seeking a Supply Chain professional to oversee product supply chain operations across the UK, Ireland, and Nordic regions. This strategic leadership role involves managing logistics, pricing, and innovative distribution options. Candidates should have significant supply chain experience, preferably in pharmaceuticals, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of Supply Chain experience.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of Logistic Service Providers and distributors.
• Managing delivery through third-party logistics providers.
• Leading strategic portfolio management projects.

Skills

Leadership

Influencing

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Client:

Cpl Life Sciences

Location:

reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain professional to join an industry-leading pharmaceutical organisation and drive the end-to-end supply chain of products across the UK, Ireland and Nordic regions.

The role:

A strategic leadership role encompassing both line management and hands-on operational responsibilities. Key duties will include, but aren’t limited to:

• Oversight of individual Logistic Service Providers and distributors.
• Managing commercial & operational execution of delivery through third party logistics providers.
• Strategic portfolio management – Taking a lead on projects which will include seeking out and executing innovative and higher value distribution options.
• Managing all pricing, alternative access schemes and other commercial programmes.

To be considered for this role, applicants must be able to demonstrate the following criteria:

• At least 5 years of Supply Chain experience, which must include strong product supply chain and existing line management experience.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience – this is highly preferred, but we are also looking to speak with anyone from an FMCG background too.
• Strong leadership and influencing qualities.
• European experience – again, this is highly preferred.

Applications:

Please submit your application via this advertisement and we will be in contact as soon as possible. Unfortunately we are unable to consider anyone without the relevant skills/experience but still thank you for your interest in this role.