Associate/Director, Supply Chain

Amplifybio, LLC

$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in supply chain management in pharmaceutical or biotech, especially in cell/gene therapy.
  • Thorough understanding of GMP/ICH regulations relevant to therapy manufacturing.
  • Experience with facility startup in biotech or pharmaceuticals.
  • Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in supply chain management and ERP software.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic supply chain initiatives for timely delivery of therapies.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality quality, regulatory, and project management teams.
  • Manage procurement of raw materials and equipment for manufacturing.
  • Optimize inventory management to minimize costs while ensuring supply.
  • Build relationships with suppliers to secure quality materials.
  • Lead teams in implementing scalable and sustainable supply chain processes.
  • Drive continuous improvement in supply chain efficiency and resource utilization.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance starting from Day 1.
  • Unlimited PTO policy supporting work-life balance.
  • Generous paid parental leave.
  • Wellness and self-care programs.
  • 401(k) matching contributions.
  • Tuition reimbursement for personal development.
  • EAP/work-life support resources.
  • A fun, inclusive work environment where all voices matter.
Full Job Description
AmplifyBio is seeking to hire an Associate/Director, Supply Chain to join our growing team!!!

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Director/AD to lead the supply chain operations at AmplifyBio's Manufacturing Enablement Center (AMEC) located in New Albany, OH. This critical role involves overseeing the end-to-end supply chain activities to support the production and delivery of advanced therapies. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in pharmaceutical supply chain management, particularly in the context of cell and gene therapies, and will play a key role in shaping the operational success of our organization.

What You'll Do Here:
  • Develop and implement strategic supply chain initiatives to support the timely and efficient delivery of cell and gene therapy products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and project management teams, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
  • Manage procurement activities, including sourcing raw materials, consumables, and equipment required for cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
  • Optimize inventory management practices to ensure adequate supply levels while minimizing excess inventory and associated costs.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors to secure high-quality materials and services on time and within budget.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to develop and implement robust supply chain processes and systems that support the scalability and sustainability of our CDMO operations.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce lead times, and optimize resource utilization.
  • Drive data-driven decision-making by developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring cost-effective procurement strategies and adherence to financial targets.
  • Utilize experience in facility startup to lead supply chain readiness efforts for new manufacturing facilities, ensuring seamless integration of supply chain operations.

We Would Love to Hear from You If:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, with specific experience in cell and gene therapy preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of GMP/ICH regulations and quality standards relevant to cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
  • Experience in facility startup within the biotech or pharmaceutical sector, with a demonstrated ability to lead supply chain readiness activities.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills, with a proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a detail-oriented approach to supply chain optimization.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and experience implementing digital solutions for supply chain optimization.
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills, with the ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Occasional travel may be required to supplier sites, client locations, or industry events.

Why You Will Love Working Here:

We take the health and happiness of our employees seriously and consistently evaluate new ways to Amp up our benefits to provide an amazing place to work. From a wellness program to financial planning and legal assistance, we make sure to take care of our own.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day at AmplifyBio!
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • We take work-life balance seriously and we back it up with a UNLIMITED PTO policy.
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Wellness and Self-Care Programs
  • 401(k) match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • EAP/work-life support system
  • A fun work environment where everyone's voice matters.
  • We are just getting started! More benefits on the way!
  • An Opportunity to Change the World!!!

When you join our team, you will be a part of groundbreaking work while collaborating with our clients, research scientists, study directors, lab technicians, and specialists across a variety of disciplines. The future for AmplifyBio is as great as the combination of our imaginations and actions, and we hold ourselves accountable for our choices and results. We have a bias for action, excellence, and, especially, the health and safety of our employees.

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