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Biotech Supply Chain Manager - Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Employment Type: Contract
Experience: 3+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a leading international Biotechnology company with a state-of-the-art aseptic manufacturing facility in Dun Laoghaire, South Dublin. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in Ireland's leading aseptic manufacturing plant.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the External Planning team. The Supply Chain Manager reports to the Senior Manager of Supply Chain.
This role involves playing a critical part in the end-to-end supply chain to ensure uninterrupted supply of medicines to patients worldwide. The AXP Supply Chain Manager drives supply planning and delivery of commercial products manufactured at our Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO) in Europe.
The Supply Chain Manager acts as the lead, liaising with other key External Supply functions (Manufacturing, Process Development, External Quality) to ensure timely supply to patients. The goal is to deliver the right quantity to the right location at the right time, optimizing inventory and costs, and minimizing stock-outs and scrap.
The ideal candidate should have relevant supply chain experience and business acumen to advance systems and processes in line with industry and company standards.
Key Activities
* Production Planning: Master data creation, forecasting, DS and DP planning, MRP management, SAP execution, purchase order management, invoice review.
* Raw Material Management: Master data creation, forecasting, purchase order and issue management, invoice review.
* Logistics: Schedule determination, support for shipping lanes, lead shipping readiness meetings.
* General: Cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, process review and optimization, risk management, compliance with GxP and Amgen procedures, reporting, and special projects.
* Autonomy: Guided by department strategy, managing multiple tasks independently, developing solutions for complex problems, and advising leadership.
Requirements
* Master’s in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain with 2+ years of experience OR Bachelor's in the same fields with 4+ years of experience.
* Preferred: Expertise in Pharmaceutical/Biotech Supply Chain, GMP processes, SAP/RapidResponse, and experience in regulated manufacturing.
* Strong analytical, collaboration, change management, and communication skills.
Package
Minimum 12-month contract with possible extension. The candidate is expected onsite 2 days per month, including the 1st Thursday, with additional TBC days for quarterly hub meetings.
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