Manager, Global Supply Chain

Curia, Inc.

$111K — $139K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Albany, NY
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in inventory management within a supply chain organization
  • Background in process manufacturing and planning
  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JDE
  • Strong presentation skills for reporting to senior management
  • Analytical and statistical skills
  • Experience in change management
  • Ability to work in a global environment across multiple time zones

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for all inventory management activities including global procurement and production tracking
  • Lead lot-level inventory management and collaborate with Finance and Operations
  • Manage site cycle count programs and operational efficiency initiatives
  • Maintain inventory reporting repository within Business Intelligence systems
  • Own inventory and KPI reporting supporting the S&OP cycle
  • Ensure accuracy and alignment of Business Intelligence tools with ERP
  • Support cross-functional alignment on demand and supply planning processes
  • Facilitate monthly Supply Review meetings with MPS leaders

Benefits

  • Flexible remote work environment
  • Opportunity for cross-functional collaboration
  • Engagement with senior leadership
  • Access to advanced Business Intelligence tools
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Potential for career development within a global organization
Full Job Description
Job Description

Manager, Global Supply Chain - Remote

The Manager, Global Supply Chain partners with Commercial, Finance, and Site Supply Chain Leads to strengthen Curia's inventory management practices across raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods. Core responsibilities include global inventory reporting, near- and long-term inventory projections, S&OP coordination, and monthly KPI reporting to senior leadership through the S&OP and Inventory Steering Committee.

The role drives accuracy in site Master Data, maintains optimal inventory balances, and proactively identifies supply chain risks. Working within global guidelines, the Manager aligns demand and supply across multiple regions to ensure MPS and MRP are running effectively.

Responsibilities

Inventory Management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all inventory management activities, spanning site inventory, global procurement, planned RM delivery, and production-to-on-hand tracking
  • Lead lot-level inventory management, reporting, and disposition in collaboration with Site Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations
  • Manage site cycle count programs, year-end counts, and operational efficiency initiatives
  • Maintain the reporting repository within BI for site reduction actions, reprocessing, and blocked inventory

Reporting & Analytics
  • Own all inventory and KPI reporting supporting the S&OP cycle, including DRM, SRM, Site S&OP, and ES&OP
  • Ensure the Business Intelligence tool is current, accurate, and aligned with ERP; drive ongoing enhancements
  • Develop and improve tools for timely measurement, reporting, and forward-looking inventory visibility across all cross-functional stakeholders
  • Track inventory trends, support cycle count and audit activities, and deliver ad hoc analysis with regular updates on financial impact

Planning & Cross-Functional Alignment
  • Support alignment of demand and supply planning processes and global MPS
  • Engage planners to confirm production feasibility and identify MPS gaps
  • Support monthly Supply Review meetings with MPS leaders
  • Ensure monthly alignment across all functions on inventory - RM, intermediate, and finished goods
  • Engage Finance, Commercial, Supply Chain, Quality, Operations, and Business Unit leaders to evaluate inventory trends and define optimization actions

Qualifications
  • 5+ years' experience in inventory management within a supply chain organization
  • Previous process manufacturing and planning experience
  • Degree in business, or related field
  • Solid working knowledge/experience with SAP, Oracle, JDE ERP systems or comparable ERP systems
  • Strong ability to create PowerPoint Presentations and report out to senior management
  • Strong Analytical and Statistical Skills
  • Demonstrated change management experience
  • Work in a Global Environment across multiple time zones

Preferred
  • Certification in Inventory Management, Supply Chain Planning
  • Pharmaceutical environment or similar
  • Clear understanding of Supply Chain Best Practices
  • Proven track record of building strong relationships across the network
  • APICS certification & Lean Six Sigma Certification as a plus
  • BI experience

Pay Range: $111,000 - $139,000

Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.

All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address.

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