Lead, Clinical Supply Chain Planning at Lilly

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

150700.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Scheduling, MS Excel, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Compliance, Project Management, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Attention to Detail, Multitasking, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Data Analysis, Vendor Management, Risk Management

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Organization Overview: At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 39,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. #WeAreLilly Position Summary: Reporting to the Sr. Director of Clinical Supply Chain, the Lead, Clinical Supply Chain Planning role will have functional responsibility for: Working with the clinical operations team, plan and schedule clinical batches with the internal manufacturing group and / or CMOs to ensure continuous supply of ‘just- in-time’ radiopharmaceuticals for clinical programs Observe, optimize and track the distribution of clinical products to ensure timely delivery to global clinical sites Ensuring shipments are performed according to local rules / regulations and proper documentation is in place The position is remotely based within North America, preferably within the Eastern Standard Time Zone Responsibilities: Collaborate with clinical operations, CMOs and the manufacturing team to ensure uninterrupted supply and timely delivery of clinical products throughout the clinical trial life cycle Maintains and supports electronic files required for clinical supply (example RAM licenses, site information data base, shipping documentation, etc.) Ensures batches are scheduled to maximize units per batch Evaluates, maintains and tracks supply chain KPIs and contributes to continuous improvement for supply chain processes Plays a critical role in developing and maintaining good relationships with partners, CROs, CMOs, vendors and suppliers Communicates and escalates supply chain risks to management with a sense of urgency and provides mitigation strategies Provide verbal and written reports to manager in a clear and concise manner Maintain accurate and complete supply chain tracking logs (Excel format) Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGLP, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory requirements. Contribute to the development and approval of supply chain procedures for clinical programs Embody and promote a quality culture and “right-first time” approach as part of all activities. Plays a critical role in developing and maintaining good relationships with partners, CROs, CMOs, vendors and suppliers. Work well in a fast-paced team environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain/Procurement, Engineering, Science or related field of study; or equivalent experience 5+ years of supply chain and / or manufacturing scheduling experience Experience in MS Excel with ability to develop and manage complex workbooks. Must be available to be on-call outside of core business hours to support issues that may come up during weekend deliveries. Frequency will be based on production demand. Additional Preferences: Early start time (5am ET) may be required to support supply chain for EU clinical sites – this will depend on clinical trial timelines. Experience working with IWRS (Interactive Web Response System) IP ordering platforms considered an asset. Experience working with MRP / ERP considered an asset. Experience working with radiopharmaceuticals and Class 7 shipments will be considered an asset but is not a requirement. Note that weekend tracking of packages for delivery will be required due to the short shelf-life of radiopharmaceuticals. Experience working with CROs, CMOs, and/or external vendors and suppliers. High attention to detail, well organized, and highly motivated Excellent ability to multitask and prioritize workload Strong oral and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills Excellent planning and basic project management skills with the ability to work seamlessly as part of a team or independently Experience in an FDA or equivalent regulated environment a plus with knowledge of cGMP, GDP, etc. Remain calm and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Operate and execute with an extreme sense of urgency Additional Information: Physical Demands/Travel: The physical demands of this job are consistent with an office environment. Minimal travel few times per year. The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Work Environment: This position’s work environment is in an office setting. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. *To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the role and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $93,750 - $150,700 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees. #WeAreLilly At Lilly we strive to ensure our employees are part of a team that cares about them and our shared purpose of making life better for those around the world. How do we do this? We continue to look for ways to include, innovate, accelerate and deliver while maintaining integrity, excellence and respect for people. We hope that you seek to join us on our journey as we create medicine and deliver improved outcomes for patients across the globe! #WeAreLilly

Responsibilities

The Lead, Clinical Supply Chain Planning will collaborate with clinical operations and manufacturing teams to ensure timely delivery of clinical products. This role also involves maintaining supply chain documentation and tracking key performance indicators.