Supply Chain Specialist II

Highly Competitive
Foster City, California
Posting date: 03 Jul 2019
SP.SH.24165_1562162220

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A vacancy has arisen for a Supply Chain Specialist II with an internationally renowned pharmaceutical company, based in their California office. This organization is known for its solid commercial portfolio of life-saving drugs within a number of therapy areas, along with a growing pipeline of investigational drugs and an unmatched patient access program. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading pharmaceutical organization and support their innovative impact on the healthcare field.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring timely availability of APIs from the CMO to company DP sites and maintaining appropriate inventory at our global warehouses.
  • Working on non-routine to routine problems where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of identifiable factors.
  • Ensuring record-tracking of pertinent data is being completed through computerized systems and providing recommendations and guidance to less experienced colleagues.
  • Providing training to Supply Chain personnel.
  • Analysing non-routine information or data to support Supply Chain activities - e.g. inventory levels, prices and tracking of shipments, inventory positioning, material deliveries, planned master production schedule, and sales forecasts.
  • Making recommendations affecting longer-term inventory levels, sources, handling etc.
  • Participating in the planning and controls of materials and finished goods to meet sales and distribution demand.
  • Compiling and analyzing statistical data to assist with decision-making.
  • Initiating or receiving requests for routine changes affecting inventory levels, e.g. shipments, purchases, movement of stock.
  • Performing necessary transactions and records in system to reflect changes.
  • Preparing standard shipping documentation.
  • Selecting batches to send to assigned sites and monitors re-order points.
  • Identifying discrepancies in domestic shipments and initiating the resolution process with suppliers.
  • Determining and initiating material disposal.
  • Establishing timing (production schedules, sequence, lead time, etc.) of specific projects or activities to meet broader timeframes established by senior management.
  • Tracking progress with department supervisors, readjusting schedules, and communicating changes according to production progress, changing orders, manpower requirements, product availability, or other conditions impacting timelines.
  • Coordinating with other department representatives to identify future business needs.

Skills and Requirements:

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in related field and a BS or BA; or 4+ year of relevant experience
  • Fundamental understanding of Supply Chain Theories, Purchasing/Procurement, Planning, Scheduling, Inventory Control
  • APICS certification and/or relevant course work
  • Demonstrates a working knowledge with intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing and production operations and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) on a daily basis.
  • Demonstrable multitasking, project management, and execution skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills, including communication, presentation, persuasion, and influence.
  • Good organisational skills, including efficiency, punctuality, and collaboration in a team environment.
  • Proficiency with computer skills, such as MS Office.

To Apply:

Please click on the Apply button. Please include a short note outlining why you are interested in the role and why you think you are suitable.

In case you have difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Sherron Howard at +1 267 435 8600 or upload your CV on our website - www.Proclinical.com.

A full job description is available on request.

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

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