Job Description
Job Summary:
- The Clinical Supply Specialist is responsible for supporting clinical supply managers/leads in developing a robust clinical supply planning and execution function and capability for Client’s rapidly growing and dynamic clinical pipeline.
- Reporting to the Director, Global Clinical Supply and being part of the PDCS-CSM (Product Development and Clinical Supply – Clinical Supply Management) team, this position will be responsible for task-based activities within clinical supply chain, packaging/labeling operations, distribution, and systems support.
Duties and Responisbilities:
- Support clinical supply managers in ensuring clinical supply timelines for assigned clinical studies are met.
- Direct/oversee and schedule contract manufacturing packaging, labeling, and international. shipping/distribution operations for IMP (Investigational Medicinal Product) ensuring on time delivery to support clinical trials.
- Support clinical supply managers to ensure all documentation required to set up packaging and labeling activities in time for study start is created.
- Support clinical supply managers with preparation for resupply packaging and labeling operations.
- Create shipment orders and liaise with external distribution vendors to ensure shipments are processed correctly and delivered on time; resolve any issues with shipments as needed.
- Ensure required import/export documentation is provided for shipments as needed.
- Maintain inventory management for assigned projects by interfacing with vendors to ensure that inventory systems are kept up-to-date, and that final product reconciliation is accurately completed.
- Be part of the Clinical Supply Management team to ensure operational performance is being achieved and improvement initiatives are being delivered, including ownership of smaller initiatives.
- Gather documentation for quality related activities as necessary (CAPAs, deviations, change controls).
- File documents in eTMF and conduct PQCs.
Required Qualifications:
- BS/BA degree in supply chain/logistics or pharmacy/drug development discipline or equivalent qualification.
- 1-3 years of experience in a (clinical) supply chain / logistics environment.
- Familiarity with pharmaceutical/clinical supply chain environment.
- Desire to increase knowledge within clinical supply chain area.
- Good planning, organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Strong diligence.
- Strong and clear communication skills.
- Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Power Point, and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- eTMF experience.
- Clinical supply management.