Manager, Global E2E Product Supply Planning

biomarin; San Rafael (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BioMarin seeks a Global Product Supply Planner (Manager) in San Rafael, CA, with hybrid work requiring 2 onsite days per week. You will own the full supply plan for assigned products from DS to FG, ensuring availability across sites and markets, and coordinating with Demand Planning, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams.

The role emphasizes developing and implementing global planning processes, managing inventory risk, and delivering optimal service levels while controlling costs.

Qualifications

• B.S./BA in supply chain management, science or engineering.
• Diploma or certification in Supply Chain Management (APICS/CSCP) strongly preferred.
• 4+ years of supply chain planning experience at a global biotech/pharma or consumer product company.
• Experience with global product supply planning and S&OP processes.
• Knowledge of cGMP, FDA and regulatory requirements.
• Experience deploying global planning processes and advanced planning systems.
• Biotech/pharma manufacturing exposure; HQ and production site experience.
• International experience in a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end supply plan for assigned products (DS/DP/FG).
• Consolidate global demand and net requirements with Demand Planners.
• Define inventory strategies and monitor health (WOS, inventory turns).
• Identify risks, elevate and mitigate supply risks with scenario planning.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Logistics and Commercial teams.
• Monitor product performance and ensure alignment with global supply goals.
• Maintain SAP IBP data governance and planning parameters.

Skills

Global planning experience

Biotech/pharma S&OP knowledge

Regulatory awareness (cGMP/FDA)

End-to-end supply planning

APAC/IBP/system integration

International/matrix environment

SAP IBP

Advanced planning tools

Education

B.S./BA in supply chain or engineering/science

APICS/CSCP certification preferred

Tools

SAP IBP

Advanced planning systems

Job description

Who We Are

BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health.

Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities.

Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options.

About Technical Operations

BioMarin’s Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin’s cutting‑edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients.

GLOBAL PRODUCT SUPPLY PLANNER (MANAGER)

San Rafael - California (Hybrid role 2 days per week onsite at HQ in San Rafael, CA)

ROLE SUMARY

The Global Product Planner is responsible for end-to-end supply planning for their assigned product(s), from Drug Substance (DS) through Drug Product (DP) to Finished Goods (FG) throughout the life cycle from launch to sunset.

This role ensures product availability across supply nodes in scope (sites, CMOs and markets) by integrating demand signals, managing inventory strategies, and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders. The Global Product Planner also maintains oversight of local market performance, ensuring alignment with global supply objectives and responsiveness to regional dynamics.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBITIES:

• End-to-End Planning Ownership: Own the full supply plan for assigned product(s), including DS, DP, FG.
• Demand and Supply Integration: Collaborate with Demand Planners to consolidate global demand and net requirements. Ensure alignment of S&OP with AOP cycles.
• Inventory Strategy & Execution: Owner of the Inventory and E&O. Define and manage inventory positioning globally across, sites, DCs and market levels. Monitor inventory health using KPIs such as Weeks of Supply (WOS) and Inventory Turns.
• Risk Management & Escalation: Identify, elevate, and mitigate supply risks. Lead scenario planning and capacity simulations in collaboration with Network Planning.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Logistics, and Commercial teams to ensure seamless execution of the supply plan.
• Performance Oversight: Ownership of products performance end-2-end at the Global and Local levels, partner with Regional Supply Chain planners and track local market performance, ensuring adherence to global supply strategies and responsiveness to regional needs.
• System & Data Governance: Maintain planning parameters in SAP IBP and always ensure plan credibility. Ensure data accuracy and process compliance.

SC ALE & SCOPE OF THE ROLE

Worldwide scope with focus on top countries, key & established brands and early assets

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Always Maintain Product Supply Plan actual.
• Ensure accuracy of information in SAP IBP.
• Support developing what-if supply scenarios to continuously improve performance relating to both service levels and total costs through continuous evaluation of supply, outsourcing strategies, product strategies and the positioning of inventory across the network.
• Represent Global Product Supply Planning and actively participate in the PSCO and VST meetings.
• Execute supply chain strategies defined by the PSCOs and VST Leads.
• Develop strong relationships inside and outside the organization including Demand Planning, Regional Supply Chain, Logistics, Sites, Finance, Quality and Regulatory.

QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S. or BA in supply chain management, science and/or engineering (biotechnology, engineering or related sciences).
• Diploma or certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS or CSCP certification) strongly preferred Required
• 4+ years of supply chain management and planning experience for a reputed, global or multi-plant Biotech, Pharmaceutical or Consumer Product company utilizing world class supply chain planning and execution processes.
• Required Experience with global product supply planning and knowledge of Biotech, Pharmaceutical Sales & Operations Planning processes.
• Good understanding and exposure to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements
• Experience in developing and implementing world class, global supply chain planning processes and managing them through deployment of global advanced planning and scheduling systems
• Exposure and experience in Biotech / Pharmaceutical manufacturing process, principles and practices; preferably at production site and headquarters level
• Experience in working internationally in a fast paced, reputable global Biotech / Pharmaceutical or Consumer company organized in a matrix structure
• Expertise in SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and advanced planning tools.

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES DESIRED / REQUIRED

• Ability to work in a matrix environment and build strong relationships by being transparent, reliable, and delivering on commitments.
• Ability in negotiating and influencing without authority in complex, high impact situations
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking, problem solving and rapid decision making skills
• Strong presentation and communication skills both, oral and written
• Developed ability to create and foster a team based environment to establish and maintain a cooperative relationships with individuals contacted during the course of work

Working Conditions:

Travel: Intermittent travel required.

Location: Hybrid work requiring 2 days onsite per week in San Rafael, CA

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.