EMEA Pharma Operations & Lifecycle Lead

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES; Breda; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES in the Netherlands (Breda) is seeking a Regional Operations Associate to manage pharmaceutical products across their lifecycle within the EMEA region. You will coordinate across Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing and Commercial to translate regional requirements into operational execution.

You will work with multiple stakeholders, handle data and processes, and progressively take ownership of lifecycle activities with increasing independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field as stated.
• 1-3 years of pharmaceutical operations or supply chain experience.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• Experience in international, cross-functional environments.
• Familiarity with product lifecycle management or change management is a plus.
• Strong analytical and data-driven approach.
• Ability to coordinate activities across multiple functions.
• Tech-savvy with systems and digital tools.
• APICS CPIM or similar supply chain certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of products throughout their full lifecycle, from launch through changes and end-of-life.
• Coordinate and maintain the regional variation plan, working with Regulatory and other key stakeholders.
• Support new product launches and ensure regional requirements are ready for implementation.
• Assess labelling requirements and maintain the relevant documentation and systems.
• Coordinate specialised shipping activities for assigned products.
• Ensure accurate and complete handovers to manufacturing sites.
• Coordinate product and SKU discontinuations.
• Facilitate activities between Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Operations and Commercial/Marketing teams.
• Support master data and serialization activities.
• Coordinate registration samples and product demonstration requests.
• Lead smaller improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to simplify or standardise processes.
• Collect and analyse data to support customer and business requests.

Skills

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Stakeholder coordination

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Supply Chain, Life Sciences, Pharmacy or related field

Job description

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES in the Netherlands (Breda) is seeking a Regional Operations Associate to manage pharmaceutical products across their lifecycle within the EMEA region. You will coordinate across Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing and Commercial to translate regional requirements into operational execution.

You will work with multiple stakeholders, handle data and processes, and progressively take ownership of lifecycle activities with increasing independence.