Senior Director, External Supply Chain

at  Neogene Therapeutics

Pushing the frontier of solid cancer therapy, Neogene Therapeutics is a global, clinical stage biotechnology company built on the premise of innovation and novel paradigm-changing science. Using tumor mutation profiles to engineer fully individualized T cell therapies, Neogene is bringing new hope to address the current limitations of treatments available today.
We offer the opportunity to join a highly dynamic biotech with locations in Amsterdam, Netherlands and in Santa Monica, CA. You can expect a collaborative environment created by a team with deep scientific expertise and an industrial track-record in T cell therapies.
Neogene values pro-active team-players who pursue their goals with dedication, endurance, and a daring mindset. If you share our commitment to make a difference to patients in need, we can provide an exciting opportunity for your career.

POSITION SUMMARY

The External Supply Senior Director will be responsible for managing critical custom raw materials and drug product supply, analytical testing, and other CMC projects from CDMOs. This position is based in Santa Monica, CA and reports to the VP of Supply Chain.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

Develop advanced concepts, techniques, and standards. Develop new applications based on professional principles and theories.

• Works continuously under consultative direction toward long-range goals and objectives that have a significant impact on the organization.
• Decisions often affect the financial, employee, or public relations posture of the organization.
• Assignments are often self-initiated with no direct supervision.
• Serves as prime consultant and external spokesperson for the organization on highly significant matters relating to policies, programs, capabilities, and long- range goals and objectives.
• Determines organizational objectives and interprets company policies. Completed work is reviewed, from a relatively long-term perspective, for desired results.
• Establishes organizational policies in a major segment of the company. Interprets, executes, and recommends modifications to company-wide policies.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of fourteen (14) years with BS/BA, or minimum of twelve (12) years with MS/MA or MBA, or a minimum of ten (10) years with PhD.
• 10 plus years in supply chain management within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
• Experience in CMC, process development, and/or manufacturing preferred.
• Experience in Cell and Gene therapy and CDMO management preferred.
  We offer the opportunity to join a highly dynamic biotech company. You can expect a collaborative environment created by a team with deep scientific expertise and an industrial track-record in T cell therapies. We value pro-active team-players who pursue their goals with dedication, endurance and a daring mindset. If you share our commitment to make a difference to patients in need, we can provide a unique opportunity to be a major contributor to the success of a well-positioned, well-financed growth-stage biotechnology company.
  At Neogene we celebrate the diversity of our employees and our leadership. Neogene is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
  The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in Santa Monica, CA is $205,000 to $241,000. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc.