Director, Supply Chain — Global Ops & Inventory Strategy

Gilead Sciences Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 191,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Stock-based incentives

Paid time off

Benefits package

Job summary

Gilead Sciences Inc. is seeking a senior leader for supply chain planning and materials management in New Jersey. The role oversees production planning, purchasing, inventory control, and shipping, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with policies.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years of related experience with a BS/BA, or 10+ years with an MA/MBA, and strong leadership capabilities to coordinate across QA, Manufacturing, Engineering and Contract Administration.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience with a BS/BA; or 10+ years with an MA/MBA.
• Experience in production planning, purchasing, material control, inventory control and shipping/receiving.
• Ability to interpret and modify department policies.
• Interacts with regulatory agencies as required.

Responsibilities

• Manages planning, development, implementation, administration and budgeting of production planning, purchasing, material control, inventory control and shipping/receiving functions.
• Provides department management with coordination of activities and issue resolution related to production planning, procurement, and material management.
• Implements and maintains material control systems, policies, processes ensuring timely flow of approved materials.
• Coordinates interdepartmental activity with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Engineering and Contract Administration.
• Reviews and approves changes to controlled documents; develops new applications for the department.
• May negotiate major contracts and monitor cost, schedules and performance.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Supply chain management

Financial acumen

Policy interpretation

Leadership

Education

BS or BA in related field

MA or MBA

Job description

Gilead Sciences Inc. is seeking a senior leader for supply chain planning and materials management in New Jersey. The role oversees production planning, purchasing, inventory control, and shipping, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with policies.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years of related experience with a BS/BA, or 10+ years with an MA/MBA, and strong leadership capabilities to coordinate across QA, Manufacturing, Engineering and Contract Administration.