Director, Supply Chain Management (Hybrid)

Scorpion Therapeutics; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Strategic Supply Chain Planning Lead to shape end-to-end clinical supply chain planning, defining KPIs, standards, and governance. You will partner across functions to ensure portfolio health, supply continuity, and risk management in a fast-paced, global environment.

You will mentor staff, drive process improvements, and champion planning excellence in a matrix organization with regulatory awareness and strong stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• BS with 10+ years; MS with 8+ years; or PhD with 6+ years (scientific, business, or related discipline) and/or equivalent.
• Knowledge of supply chain planning.
• Strong strategic thinking/business acumen; lead/influence in a matrix environment.
• Experience driving process improvements/transformation; excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration.
• Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Define, maintain, and continuously improve KPIs for end-to-end clinical supply chain planning (portfolio health, planning effectiveness, supply continuity, risk exposure, operational performance).
• Partner with stakeholders to establish KPI definitions, data sources, reporting cadences, and governance for transparent, fact-based supply chain decisions.
• Create and champion siting, capacity planning, and portfolio prioritization principles across raw materials, packaging/labeling, and global release planning.
• Lead/collaborate on cross-functional initiatives with internal/external partners to strengthen end-to-end planning discipline.
• Serve as SME for strategic planning practices (planning standards, governance, KPI interpretation, scenario planning, issue resolution, continuous improvement).
• Mentor junior staff; support onboarding/training; contribute to change management to improve planning capability.

Skills

Clinical supply chain

Planning

EU regulations

Logistics management

Pharma packaging

Project leadership

Quality oversight

Stakeholder collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

BS with 10+ years

MS with 8+ years

PhD with 6+ years

Job description

Strategic Supply Chain Planning Lead

Primary Activities (Responsibilities)

• Define, maintain, and continuously improve KPIs for end-to-end clinical supply chain planning (portfolio health, planning effectiveness, supply continuity, risk exposure, operational performance).
• Partner with stakeholders to establish consistent KPI definitions, data sources, reporting cadences, and governance for transparent, fact-based supply chain decisions.
• Create and champion siting, capacity planning, and portfolio prioritization principles across raw materials, packaging/labeling, and global release planning.
• Lead/collaborate on cross-functional initiatives with internal/external partners to strengthen end-to-end planning discipline.
• Serve as subject matter expert for strategic planning practices (planning standards, governance, KPI interpretation, scenario planning, issue resolution, continuous improvement).
• Mentor junior staff; support onboarding/training; contribute to change management to improve planning capability.

Experience/Qualifications

• BS with 10+ years; MS with 8+ years; or PhD with 6+ years (scientific, business, or related discipline) and/or equivalent.
• Knowledge of supply chain planning.
• Strong strategic thinking/business acumen; lead/influence in a matrix environment.
• Experience driving process improvements/transformation; excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration.
• Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Skills (Required)

• Clinical supply chain management & planning; driving continuous improvement; EU regulations; logistics/operations management; pharmaceutical packaging; project leadership; quality oversight; stakeholder collaboration; critical thinking.