Pharma Materials Manager: Lead Supply Chain & Packaging

Teva Pharmaceuticals; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Materials Manager in Runcorn to oversee the planning, procurement, and management of materials. This critical role involves leading a team to ensure efficient workflows and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess leadership skills and experience in the pharmaceutical sector, along with a solid understanding of supply chain operations. This position offers a comprehensive rewards package and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension scheme

Structured training and development programme

Qualifications

• Leadership and people management skills are essential.
• Background in Pharmaceutical industry experience or FMCG is required.
• Understanding of end-to-end supply chain, and relevant safety and quality regulations.
• Proven experience in material management or a related field.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and manage the performance of the materials team.
• Manage planning and procurement of strategic materials.
• Ensure compliance with safety and procurement standards.
• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve material planning issues.
• Oversee reporting and data management for performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership and people management

Pharmaceutical industry experience

Understanding of supply chain

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Education

Background in Pharmaceutical or FMCG

Tools

SAP ECC

Trackwise

Job description

A global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Materials Manager in Runcorn to oversee the planning, procurement, and management of materials. This critical role involves leading a team to ensure efficient workflows and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess leadership skills and experience in the pharmaceutical sector, along with a solid understanding of supply chain operations. This position offers a comprehensive rewards package and opportunities for professional development.