Clinical Supply Optimization Analyst

N-SIDE Belgium; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental plan

Vision

AD&D and Life insurance

Short-Term Disability

401k Plan with matching

Paid Time Off and more

Job summary

N-SIDE is seeking a Clinical Supply Optimization Analyst to join our Life Science Professional Services team in Cambridge. You will work with pharmaceutical partners to optimize clinical supply planning and risk management, helping reduce costs and improve patient outcomes.

You will collaborate with consultants across manufacturing, sourcing, clinical operations, distribution and finance, lead client communications, define requirements, and train client teams to apply optimization solutions.

Qualifications

• Engineering background in business, mathematical or biomedical fields.
• Fluent in English.
• US citizen or Green Card holder.
• 3 years of experience in Consultancy, Life Science, Clinical Trials and/or Supply Chain is a plus.
• Strong client relationship and account management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative optimization solutions using advanced analytics and optimization techniques.
• Manage client projects involving drug planning, budget and quality with multidisciplinary teams.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by clearly communicating our analytical approach and project outcomes.

Skills

Client relationships

Project management

Analytical thinking

Team player

Education

Engineering background (business, mathematical or biomedical)

Job description

We are looking for a bright Clinical Supply Optimization Analyst to join our Life Science Professional Services team based in Cambridge

Who we are

N-SIDE is a world leader in increasing the efficiency of life sciences and energy industries by providing software and services that optimize the use of natural resources, facilitating the transition to a more sustainable world.

To achieve this, N-SIDE leverages its deep industry knowledge, technical expertise, and understanding of applied mathematics to help global pharmaceutical and energy companies anticipate, adapt, and optimize their decisions.

In Life Sciences, we use innovative technologies to streamline the supply chain of hundreds of clinical trials around the world. Which leads to waste reduction, faster-commercialization of new treatments (such as Covid-19 or cancer drugs), and reduction in patient risks. We bring hope to patients and to our planet!

We work with top 10 pharmaceutical companies in the world such as AstraZeneca and Boehringer Ingelheim.

What you'll do:

• Innovative optimization solutions : Optimization is both interesting and challenging. To bring value to our clients, we use the latest technologies in advanced business analytics: simulation & optimization techniques. You will learn to use our N-SIDE solutions to provide operational and strategic added value for our pharmaceutical partners. You will help them manage risk for patients and decrease cost of projects.
• Project management: Working as part of a team with consultants from different backgrounds, you will be in charge of client project(s) dealing with drug planning, budget and quality. Our projects typically involve many stakeholders from different responsibility levels and departments from manufacturing, clinical supplies, sourcing, clinical operations, distribution, operational excellence, technology and finance, and from various levels of responsibility.
• Client relationship: Building strong relationships with our clients is key. You will need to communicate clearly to describe our analytical approach to clients as well as to understand client needs. Defining requirements, gathering information and data, identifying key parameters, constraints and flexibilities for optimization, and explaining project outcomes will be a main part of project work. You will also be responsible for training and coaching client teams in applying the solutions as well as be part of the change management process at the client side as recommendations are implemented. Effective communication across different responsibility levels and departments is crucial to success.

About you:

• You hold an engineering background (business, mathematical or biomedical)
• 3 year of experience in Consultancy, Life Science, Clinical Trials and/or Supply Chain is a plus.
• Experience in client relationship, business development, account management, (technical) sales is a plus;
• You are results-oriented: you are analytical and like solving problems;
• You are customer-focused: you like interacting with customers and put them at the center;
• You are a project manager: you are organized and proactive;
• You like communicating with people;
• You have self leadership: you are a real team player, creative, with a sense of responsibility and initiative.
• You are open-minded and you like to work in an international environment;
• You are fluent in English.
• You are a US citizen or Green Card holder.

Travel

• ~ 10% (must be open to international travel)

Our offer

What’s important for us is that you grow and learn, because we care about you, which is N-SIDE’s hallmark.You will be part of a fun and flexible work environment in which creativity, freedom and initiative are rewarded.

You will join a diverse team of over 200 passionate engineers, computer scientists, and business experts from 30+ different nationalities, with 25% holding PhDs. Together, we are committed to making a meaningful impact toward a more sustainable future.

• Medical and Dental plan
• Vision
• AD&D and Life insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• 401k Plan with matching
• Paid Time Off and more.

All candidates will be treated equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, disability, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. N-SIDE will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

We are headquartered in Belgium with offices in the USA and Japan. The company is certified B Corporation, Best Managed Company by Deloitte Belgium, and ISO 27001.

We are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal data, including any information which allows us to identify you as an individual person. N-SIDE uses the applicant’s personal data in a fair and lawful manner. N-SIDE collects and processes personal data in accordance with the privacy statement available in the privacy policy. Personal information (applicant data) submitted by an applicant will only be used by N-SIDE to ensure an effective recruitment process and will be used for recruitment purposes only.