Supply Chain Director

JR United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Supply Chain Director to oversee global operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management within the pharmaceutical industry, with responsibilities including strategy development and team leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is essential.
• Proven experience in global supply chain management.
• Technical expertise in managing commercial supply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global supply chain strategy.
• Oversee end-to-end supply chain processes.
• Lead and manage the global supply chain team.

Skills

Global supply chain management

Demand planning

Distribution logistics

Education

Degree; MBA preferred

Job description

Job Title: Supply Chain Director

Allerton Bishop is proud to be retained in search of a Supply Chain Director based in the UK. Our client is a pharmaceutical company with international operations seeking an industry expert to oversee global Supply Chain and Logistics operations.

Your responsibilities as the Supply Chain Director will be:

1. Develop and implement global supply chain strategy.
2. Oversee end-to-end supply chain processes from external manufacturing to logistics partners.
3. Lead and manage the global supply chain team.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align on global strategy.
5. Manage relationships with contract manufacturers across a global supplier network.
6. Ensure the availability of high-quality reports for executive leadership, in line with company procedures.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications:

• A degree; MBA preferred.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is essential.
• Proven experience in global supply chain management.
• Technical expertise in managing commercial supply, demand planning, and distribution logistics.
• Experience managing pharmaceutical contract manufacturers is highly desirable.