Manager, Global E2E Product Supply Planning

BioSpace; San Rafael (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

BioMarin, a global biotechnology leader, seeks a Global Product Supplier Planner (Manager) in San Rafael, CA, with a hybrid work arrangement (2 days onsite). The role oversees end-to-end supply planning for DS to FG, coordinating across sites, CMOs, and markets to ensure product availability from launch to sunset.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years in global supply chain planning, strong SAP IBP experience, and a solid background in regulatory and manufacturing environments within

Qualifications

• BS/BA in supply chain management, science, or engineering.
• APICS/CSCP certification strongly preferred.
• 4+ years in global supply chain planning in biotech/pharma or consumer products.
• Experience with SAP IBP and global planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end supply plan for DS, DP, and FG across lifecycle.
• Coordinate demand and supply with Demand Planners and S&OP cycles.
• Define inventory strategy and monitor KPIs (WOS, Inventory Turns).
• Identify and mitigate supply risks; run scenario planning and capacity simulations.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Logistics, and Commercial teams.
• Maintain plan credibility in SAP IBP and global planning governance.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

BS/BA in supply chain management or related field

APICS/CSCP certification

Tools

SAP IBP

Global planning tools

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 SUPPLIER PLANNER (MANAGER)

San Rafael - California (Hybrid role 2 days per week onsite at HQ in San Rafael, CA - Willing to consider Remote Applicants)

ROLE SUMMARY

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 RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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. SCALE & 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

Experience/Knowledge Desired

• 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.