Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Specialist
Sanofi
Senior Clinical Supply Chain Planner
BioPharma Consulting JAD Group
contract
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cambridge • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
Oracle
About the role
- - Manage packaging, labeling, and distribution of clinical trial materials for global studies.
- - Support IRT (Interactive Response Technology) setup, user acceptance testing (UAT), and system maintenance to ensure effective trial material management.
- - Develop, monitor, and optimize clinical supply and demand forecasts using web-based planning tools.
- - Partner with Clinical Operations to align on study assumptions and demand planning.
- - Create and execute supply strategies that minimize waste and maximize efficiency.
- - Oversee label creation and approval, including translation management and compliance with global regulatory requirements.
- - Coordinate supply requirements with Global Planning to ensure timely and accurate material availability.
- - Support return and destruction of clinical trial materials as needed.
- - Manage study and program budgets, monitor KPIs, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
- - Build and maintain strong partnerships with third-party vendors (CMOs/CROs) to ensure compliant and efficient operations.
- - Maintain accurate documentation, including eTMF filing for clinical supply records.
Requirements
- - Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline.
- - 3–7 years of experience in clinical supply chain management within a GxP-regulated environment.
- - Solid understanding of end-to-end clinical supply chain processes, including forecasting, labeling, packaging, and logistics.
- - Experience with IRT systems (setup, UAT, and operational use).
- - Familiarity with supply/demand forecasting tools such as NSIDE, Bioclinica, 4G, or Oracle.
- - Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio).
- - Strong communication and collaboration skills across multiple functional areas.
- - Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- - High attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and proactive mindset.
- **Preferred Experience**
- - Experience with global labeling/booklet creation, translations, and packaging processes.
- - Prior collaboration with Clinical Operations, stability teams, and CMOs.
- - Demonstrated ability to hit the ground running in a dynamic environment.
- - Recognized as a high performer with the ability to adapt quickly and execute with excellence.
Benefits
- - 6- month contract
- - Hybrid position
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
clinical supply chain managementforecastinglabelingpackaginglogisticsIRT systemssupply/demand forecasting toolsMicrosoft OfficeeTMF filingbudget management
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationindependencemulti-priority managementattention to detailproblem-solvingproactive mindsetadaptabilityexecution excellencehigh performance
