Clinical Supply Chain Project Leader

Scorpion Therapeutics; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Parental leave (14 weeks)

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a senior professional to define and lead the clinical supply chain strategy across studies. You will align with CSC KPIs, coordinate with project leaders, and ensure compliance with GCP/GMP standards in a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment.

Responsibilities include optimizing study design feasibility, managing outsourcing decisions, and driving continuous improvement. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in Health Sciences or related field.
• Master’s degree with 3+ years in Health Sciences or related field.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry and clinical supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement clinical supply chain strategy aligned with CSC KPIs.
• Assess study design feasibility and optimize project delivery.
• Influence label & pack outsourcing and distribution network strategy decisions.
• Monitor supply chain performance using KPIs and digital tools.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across CSC operations.
• Lead CSC-Study Leaders; oversee activities to ensure GCP/GMP compliance.
• Ensure CSC strategy harmonization across multiple trials (timelines and budget).
• Monitor plan execution, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans.
• Streamline processes to reduce lead times and costs.
• Serve as primary contact for the project team and coordinate PAI preparation.
• Provide CSC expertise and contribute to project decision-making.
• Escalate IMP/device/AxMP/comparator issues and propose mitigations.
• Coordinate with GPH, CMC, and Clinical leaders to integrate CSC requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Decision making

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences or related

Master’s degree in Health Sciences or related

Job description

Responsibilities

• Define and implement clinical supply chain strategy aligned with CSC KPIs and project objectives.
• Assess study design feasibility (ID study card, Abbreviated Protocol stages) and optimize project delivery.
• Influence Label & Pack outsourcing and distribution network strategy decisions.
• Monitor supply chain performance (cost, lead times, quality) using KPIs and digital tools.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across clinical supply chain operations.
• Lead CSC-Study Leaders; oversee operational activities to ensure compliance with GCP/GMP standards.
• Ensure CSC strategy harmonization across multiple trials (timelines and budget).
• Monitor plan execution, identify risks, implement mitigation plans.
• Streamline processes to reduce lead times and costs.
• Serve as primary point of contact for the project team and coordinate PAI preparation.
• Provide CSC expertise and contribute to project decision-making.
• Escalate IMP/device/AxMP/comparator issues and propose mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with GPH, CMC, and Clinical leaders to integrate CSC requirements into project strategy.
• Report progress/issues to CSC Leadership Team; facilitate knowledge sharing and provide contractor feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 5+ years OR Master’s degree with at least 3+ years in Health Sciences or related disciplines (Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, etc.).
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry (clinical supply chain, clinical operations, or manufacturing).
• Project management experience.

Preferred/Required Skills

• Experience with GxP regulations and IMP requirements.
• Preferred: N-SIDE forecasting and IRT systems.
• Risk management experience.
• Leadership, prioritization, planning/decision-making, and strong written/oral communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.

Benefits (explicit)

• High-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs, and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.