Associate Clinical Supplies Manager

Associate Clinical Supplies Manager

Position Summary:

This is a full-time salaried position.

The Associate Clinical Supplies Manager under the guidance of the Clinical Supply Managers/Senior Clinical Supply Managers/Regional Manager CSM (CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM) undertakes the activities required to lead and support in the planning development and execution of clinical supply chain activities and the ability to drive cross-functional deliverables and manage activities of supply partners and functions (e.g. packaging and distribution depots logistics).

The Associate Clinical Supplies Manager is instrumental in timely planning accurate forecasting and managing investigational supplies for all phases of clinical trials for delegated tasks. The position requires flexibility teamwork attention to detail and rapid response to issues as they arise.

The Associate Clinical Supplies Manager will have direct interaction with a client sponsor or clinical vendors and may be responsible upon request to participate in clinical supply calls where tracking of key actions and minute/note taking will be required.

May have responsibilities for supporting the training and mentoring of other Associate Clinical Supplies Managers within the team. To promote continuous improvement in all aspects of the job: Coordination with PM external vendors and client to ensure the highest level of client service.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality andcompliance and to the safety of every patient consumer and Catalent employee.

The Role:

• Understand and translate clinical study protocol requirements into demand for drug product within a clinical study with support of the Clinical Supply
  Managers/Senior Clinical Supply Managers/Regional Manager Clinical Supply Manager (CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM)

• Creation of initial study drug projections and supply plan for clinical supply needs
  throughout life of study including multiple drug campaigns and appropriate drug strategies with support of the CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM

• Re-forecasting clinical supplies as a result of strategy changes occurring during the study (enrollment per country number of sites per country addition of new countries etc.) to determine and anticipate the impact on supply forecasts and supply plans with support of the CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM

• Create a supply plan requiring multiple packaging campaigns as a result of limited drug life (short expiry) or limited available study drug with support of the CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM

• Provide input to IRT specification design. Recommend IRT threshold levels and optimizes as required to make efficient use of clinical supplies while avoiding stock outs at study sites with support of the CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM

• Manage drug supply quantities for distribution to designated Warehouses and Depots throughout study with support of the CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM

• Provision of budget estimates in support of quotations for clients with support of the CSM/S-CSM/RM-CSM

• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• Bachelors degree in a science supply chain or related discipline required

• Minimum one year relevant industry experience required

• Understanding of the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines Good Clinical Practice (GCP) the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and EMA GMP and GDP Guidelines and a solid understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) required

• Experience of using MS Office programs with a particular aptitude for MS project and Excel required

• Global logistics experience/understanding related to supply chains import/export and drug depots comparator or co-therapy product sourcing and project management required

• Individual may be required to sit stand walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds

Why You Should Join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process

• Diverse inclusive culture

• 152 hours of PTO 8 paid holidays

• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

• Dynamic fast-paced work environment

• Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative

• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives

• Community engagement and green initiatives

• Generous 401K match

• Medical dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment

• Tuition Reimbursement

• WellHub - program to promote overall physical wellness

• Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900 merchants in a wide array of categories

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

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