Manager, Supply Chain Management – Process & Systems Lead
Portugal
Full Time
1 week ago
Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
SAP
About this role
Role Overview
Own and govern end‑to‑end supply chain processes for injectables, including demand & supply planning, S&OP/IBP, aseptic manufacturing planning, inventory & expiry management, and cold‑chain distribution
Design scalable, standardized processes that address injectables‑specific challenges
Ensure alignment with regulatory, sterility, and internal quality standards
Act as the business lead for injectables supply chain systems
Translate complex business requirements into system and data design
Partner with IT on compliant, validated system enhancements and new digital capabilities
Lead master data governance
Integrate internal sterile sites and CMOs into global processes and systems
Govern interfaces between planning, MES, MRP, and Quality systems
Drive consistent execution across packaging and distribution stages
Ensure GxP compliance, data integrity, and audit readiness
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or IS (Master’s preferred)
Manager: 6–8+ years | Senior Manager: 8–12+ years of supply chain experience, preferably within injectables or sterile manufacturing
Strong experience in regulated pharmaceutical or biotech environments
Deep understanding of injectable supply chain complexities (aseptic manufacturing, cold chain, shelf life)
Hands‑on experience with SAP, IBP/APO, or similar planning systems
Proven ability to lead cross‑functional, global initiatives without direct authority