Strategic Clinical Supply Chain Director

Exelixis, Inc.; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 164,500 - 234,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Stock purchase program

Discretionary annual bonus

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Exelixis, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Supply Chain Director in Alameda to develop and lead the clinical supply chain for small molecules and biologics, ensuring uninterrupted supplies for trials and launches.

Responsibilities include SOP development, CMO oversight, packaging design, labeling, distribution, and strategic supplier management across Phase I–III programs, with a strong emphasis on GMP compliance and cross-functional leadership.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in related discipline with 13+ years of related experience; or MS/MA with 11+ years; or PhD with 8+ years; or equivalent combo.
• Experience in drug product manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and packaging/labeling operations per FDA guidelines.
• Proven ability to lead clinical supplies management for Phase I–III and IST trials; GMP/GCP/GLP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement departmental SOPs and supply chain infrastructure for clinical studies.
• Oversee scheduling, labeling, packaging, distribution, and vendor oversight with CMOs.
• Forecast short/medium/long-term supply, manage inventories and budget implications.

Skills

Clinical supply management

GMP/GCP/GLP knowledge

Vendor management

Forecasting & budgeting

Cross-functional leadership

Education

BS/BA in related discipline

MS/MA in related discipline

PhD in related discipline

Equivalent combination

Tools

MS Office

Clinical supplies database

ERP systems

Job description

Exelixis, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Supply Chain Director in Alameda to develop and lead the clinical supply chain for small molecules and biologics, ensuring uninterrupted supplies for trials and launches.

Responsibilities include SOP development, CMO oversight, packaging design, labeling, distribution, and strategic supplier management across Phase I–III programs, with a strong emphasis on GMP compliance and cross-functional leadership.