Global Clinical Supply Chain Program Manager

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a Program Manager for Clinical Supply Chain Management to lead global strategies and ensure timely, high-quality delivery of clinical supplies across early-phase studies. You will coordinate budgets, supplier relationships, and cross-functional teams to sustain uninterrupted trials and support regulatory filings.

The role requires 5–7+ years in pharma, strong program management, and deep GxP knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Pharmacy or Science.
• 5-7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Demonstrated understanding of the overall drug development process.
• Experience in project management, planning, forecasting, budgeting.
• Excellent interpersonal, team, and leadership skills.
• Sound knowledge of GxP.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a global clinical supply strategy, in conjunction with mentor or experienced Drug Supply Manager.
• Ensure all clinical supplies (early phase, affiliate studies, and IIS) are delivered on time, on budget and of top quality with no studies interrupted or delayed due to clinical supplies.
• Define and manage external budget for compounds (comparators, co-meds, over-encapsulation, depots, and importation costs).
• Represent the clinical supply chain on Integrated Evidence Strategy Teams (IESTs).
• Participate and contribute to Product Presentation and Device Strategy Team (PPDST) meetings.
• Define API and drug product requirements and delivery dates to support the clinical supply chain.
• Matrix management of Clinical Supply Project Managers (CSPMs) supporting the global clinical supply chain.
• Allocate bulk drug product to CSPMs, minimizing wastage.
• Lead the recovery of clinical supplies during a product recall, support the evaluation and approval of non-medical complaints (NMCs), exception reports and recalls.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Pharmacy or Science

Job description

AbbVie seeks a Program Manager for Clinical Supply Chain Management to lead global strategies and ensure timely, high-quality delivery of clinical supplies across early-phase studies. You will coordinate budgets, supplier relationships, and cross-functional teams to sustain uninterrupted trials and support regulatory filings.

The role requires 5–7+ years in pharma, strong program management, and deep GxP knowledge.