Eli Lilly and Company · 2 months ago
Lead, Clinical Supply Chain Planning
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$94K/yr - $151K/yr
5+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on discovering and bringing life-changing medicines to those in need. The Lead, Clinical Supply Chain Planning role involves ensuring the timely delivery of clinical products throughout the clinical trial life cycle while collaborating with various teams to maintain supply chain efficiency and compliance.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
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
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
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
Benefits
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
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Company
Eli Lilly and Company
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Ricks
Chair, CEO
Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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