
Clinical Supplies Manager
Catalent Pharma Solutions
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead the planning and execution of clinical supply chain activities, coordinating cross‑functional teams and external partners.
- Responsible for accurate forecasting, demand planning, supply monitoring, and ensuring drug availability.
- Translate clinical study protocols into accurate drug demand and supply plans.
- Develop initial projections and ongoing re‑forecasts using simulation and planning tools.
- Design optimised, lean supply chains for global studies with multiple packaging or drug campaigns.
- Manage supply planning for studies with short expiry or limited product availability.
- Oversee warehouse and depot drug levels via IRT and establish required study reports.
- Coordinate distribution of investigational product to global depots and warehouses.
- Work closely with clients and packagers to schedule and manage packaging campaigns.
- Support budget estimates and business development activities as required.
- Contribute to process improvements and support training of junior team members.
Requirements
- Proven industry experience, including extensive time in clinical supply management.
- Strong understanding of the full clinical supplies lifecycle.
- Experience with forecasting tools, IRT technologies, and global logistics.
- Skilled in project management with excellent problem‑solving abilities.
- Strong communication and client relationship management skills.
- Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and MS Project.
- Working knowledge 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).
Benefits
- Competitive Salary – Reflecting your experience and skills.
- Bonus & Benefits – Includes a site performance bonus, a pension scheme matching up to 7.5% and life assurance.
- Enjoy BUPA private medical insurance, a generous holiday entitlement that increases with tenure, and the option to trade leave.
- Access high-quality training, mentoring, and cross-functional opportunities within Catalent’s global network.
- Benefit from a subscription to LinkedIn Learning, providing access to 10,000+ online courses.
- Includes an employee assistance programme, on-site canteen facilities, and an active safety and “Patient First” culture.
- Join Employee Resource Groups that foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Plus, participate in charitable activities.
- Excellent Location – Just a few minutes’ drive from J3A of the M8, with free on-site parking.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
forecastingdemand planningsupply monitoringdrug availabilitysupply planningproject managementprocess improvementssimulation toolsplanning toolspackaging management
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationclient relationship managementteam leadershipcross-functional coordination
Certifications
Good Clinical Practice (GCP)International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelinesGood Manufacturing Practices (GMP)