Supply Chain Senior Consultant - IBP (Integrated Business Plan) Boston, MA

Company Description

Would you like to contribute to exciting digital transformation projects alongside passionate innovators? With Teamwork, the possibilities are endless. We are a private, fast-growing company with a global reach, powered by the Swiss group TeamWork Corporate and 20 years of uninterrupted growth.   

Joining Teamwork Company means joining our North America-based team of more than 100 experts in an environment that values diversity and international talent. We offer opportunities for continuous learning, a robust benefits package, flexible remote work, and lots of company perks!

Who are we?

TeamWork is an independent international group, founded in 1999 in Geneva by our current CEO, Philippe Rey-Gorrez. We are your strategic partner in digital transformation, specializing in four core businesses: Management Consulting, SAP Business Solutions, Data Analytics, and Technology Platforms. Recognized by our clients for our expertise and experience, TeamWork supports both major international groups and SMEs. TeamWork Management, the group’s US subsidiary, was created in 2017.  

With North America offices in Boston, Fort Lauderdale, San Diego, Montreal, and Toronto, our approach is universal: supporting our clients in all aspects of their digital transformation projects

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Supply Chain Senior Consultant - IBP (Integrated Business Plan)  to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for orchestrating end-to-end planning processes. This position leads the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes, encompassing multiple products in the pharmaceutical industry. The role drives strategic supply chain optimization, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure reliable product supply, optimal inventory management, and support for new product launches.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end IBP process, ensuring alignment between demand, supply, and financial plans
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies that optimize product availability, inventory levels, and cost efficiency
• Drive continuous improvement of IBP processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance forecast accuracy and planning effectiveness
• Oversee supply risk management and mitigation strategies to ensure product availabilityfor users
• Manage portfolio optimization initiatives to balance supply constraints with commercial priorities
• Support new product launches and lifecycle management from a supply chain perspective
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and drive improvements
• Lead crisis management for supply disruptions, implementing effective resolution strategies
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards in supply chain operations
• Partner with Commercial, Finance, R&D, Manufacturing, and other functions to ensure integrated planning and decision-making
• Collaborate with Global Franchise Heads to align supply chain strategies with commercial priorities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• 5 to 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 2 years in leadership roles / or as a senior consultant
• Demonstrated experience in IBP/S&OP processes in a global pharmaceutical or biotech environment
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations, including demand planning, supply planning, and inventory management
• Experience in Kinaxis Rapid Response
• Experience working with specialty pharmaceutical products
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and driving performance improvements
• Experience in supporting new product launches and managing product lifecycle transitions
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Excellent project management capabilities with experience leading strategic initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• French proficiency (a plus - not required)
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS) in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP) or other relevant professional certifications
• Experience with SAP and advanced planning systems
• Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• International work experience or experience managing global supply chains
• Experience in change management and organizational transformation
• Understanding of GMP, GDP, and other regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution
• Experience in managing biologics supply chains and cold chain logistics
• Knowledge of digital supply chain technologies and analytics

Additional Information

• Location: Cambridge, Boston, MA - hybrid (3 days on-site)
• Contractor / hourly paid
• To apply, please attach your updated resume, ensuring it clearly reflects your current location, your Supply Chain Consultant expertise, the types of projects you have been involved in, and the methodologies, technologies, and industries you have worked in.