Supply Chain Manager

CorDx

$80K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field.
  • Proven experience in supply chain management within pharma, biotech, or medical device manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of supply chain processes, logistics, compliance, and quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in ERP and supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  • Strong analytical, forecasting, and inventory management skills.
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and leadership abilities.
  • Strong communicator with team leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement supply chain strategies to meet company goals and adapt to market changes.
  • Oversee procurement, production, warehousing, and distribution for seamless operations.
  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate performance.
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels and align production with customer trends.
  • Coordinate transportation and work with third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
  • Monitor costs, create budgets, and implement cost-saving strategies.
  • Analyze supply chain performance metrics and recommend improvements.
  • Identify risks and ensure compliance with health and safety policies.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with generous company contributions.
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy.
  • Additional substantial benefits.
Full Job Description

Job Type: Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager
Location: Onsite - Atlanta, or San Diego

Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Manager oversees supply chain and logistics operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and compliance within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. This role involves developing strategies, monitoring performance, and implementing policies to optimize processes, reduce costs, and align supply chain activities with company objectives and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Planning: Design and implement supply chain strategies to meet company goals, forecast demand, and adapt to market changes.
  • Operations Management: Oversee procurement, production, warehousing, and distribution, ensuring seamless operations and optimized workflows.
  • Vendor Relations: Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate performance for quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Inventory & Demand: Maintain optimal inventory levels, implement control techniques, and align production with customer trends.
  • Logistics: Coordinate transportation and work with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Cost Management: Monitor costs, create budgets, and implement savings strategies while maintaining quality standards.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze supply chain performance metrics and recommend process improvements.
  • Risk Management: Identify risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and enforce health and safety policies.
  • Team Leadership: Develop and mentor the supply chain team to foster continuous improvement and accountability.

Requirements

Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field.
  • Proven experience in supply chain management, ideally within pharma, biotech, or medical device manufacturing.

Technical & Operational Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain processes, logistics, compliance, and quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in ERP and supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  • Strong analytical, forecasting, and inventory management skills.

Leadership & Organization:
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and leadership abilities.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to lead teams and collaborate cross-functionally.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced Education & Certifications: Master's degree or certifications such as CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD.
  • Industry & Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with FDA, GMP, and ISO 13485 regulations. Experience in global logistics and applying lean supply chain principles.
  • Additional Attributes: Strong decision-making under pressure and a continuous improvement mindset. And ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits
  • Highly competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with generous company contributions.
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy.
  • Additional substantial benefits.


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