Kelly · 7 hours ago
Clinical Supply Chain Manager
Kelly, in partnership with Johnson & Johnson, is hiring a Clinical Supply Chain Manager responsible for managing worldwide distribution activities of clinical supplies. This role involves overseeing logistics providers, supporting clinical supply chain needs, and driving continuous improvement in global distribution networks.
OutsourcingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Manage and oversee operational performance of logistics providers, especially for Managed Access programs
Serve as the main point of contact for logistics service providers
Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Procurement to resolve issues and ensure corrective/preventive actions
Prepare business plan budget forecasts and manage logistics budgets
Lead analysis and onboarding of new logistics providers
Identify and implement new logistics capabilities in emerging markets
Provide subject matter expertise for clinical trial logistics
Offer solutions for cold-chain, frozen, and narcotics logistics
Collaborate with compliance and security teams to maintain logistics network integrity
Support Quality in auditing logistics providers and leading strategic initiatives
Build relationships with internal/external stakeholders across departments
Lead/support logistics during GxP audits and health authority inspections
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree plus 8+ years in supply chain (preferably logistics/operations)
Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with SAP Ariba, QEM TrackWise (TrackWise is the most relevant)
Ability to interpret/understand dashboards like Tableau/Power BI (not required to create them)
Familiarity with EDI-based shipment order processing is preferred
General knowledge of GxP principles
Demonstrated ability to manage complexity and deliver results in cross-functional, multicultural settings
Experience in logistics/operations within healthcare or pharmaceutical supply chain
Experience with ambient, cold, and frozen clinical supply distribution
Strong collaboration/relationship building skills
Strong operational/data analysis skills using KPIs and quality metrics
Strategic thinking and proactive change management skills
Preferred
Proven track record of change management in logistics/operations
Advanced understanding of pharmaceutical/clinical supply distribution needs
Background in IVRS or EDI-based shipment order processing
Experience working with major global pharmaceutical companies, CROs, or logistics specialists serving the pharmaceutical industry
Up-to-date industry knowledge, especially in cold-chain, frozen, and narcotics logistics management
Company
Kelly
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