Manager, Supply Chain Position Available In Essex, Massachusetts

Job Listing ID:

4297881

Job Title:

Manager, Supply Chain Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Salem

Date Posted:

06/24/2025

Hours Worked Per Week:

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Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe (Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH) focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women’s health, rare diseases, psychiatry & neurology, and cell & gene therapies. With several marketed products in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website https://www.us.sumitomo-pharma.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0& l=en& o=4190475-1& h=3440496098& u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.us.sumitomo-pharma.com%2F& a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.us.sumitomo-pharma.com+) or follow us on LinkedIn (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0& l=en& o=4190475-1& h=2504638834& u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fsumitomo-pharma-america%2F& a=LinkedIn) . Job Summary The Supply Chain Manager will lead and optimize end-to-end supply chain operations, for internal manufacturing, vendor management, and MRP planning. This role is critical in supporting commercial operations, ensuring alignment with production schedules, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This individual will be the SAP SME and own master data.

Location:

Remote/Morrisville, NC (with travel to

Morrisville, NC:

25% – 40%) Key Responsibilities Manage and optimize internal commercial supply chain operations. Lead internal manufacturing coordination, ensuring alignment with inventory and production forecasts. Develop and maintain detailed supply strategies for critical materials, including for Phase 2b/3 clinical trials that come to the internal manufacturing facility. Oversee vendor relationships, contracts, audits, and performance metrics. Implement and manage MRP planning systems. Ensure compliance with GMP standards and regulatory requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Engineering and Finance teams. Support quality oversight for internal and external manufacturing parts. Drive change management and continuous improvement initiatives. Document and manage knowledge transfer activities, including meeting minutes and action tracking. Interact with the SMPA global Supply Chain teams Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Life Sciences, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred). 8-12 years of experience in supply chain roles ideally within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. Strong understanding of GMP. Proven experience in standing up MRP planning and supply chain systems. Experience in SAP and ERP implementation Experience managing global vendor relationships and resolving supply chain issues. Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate global vendor communications. Willingness to work in a fast pace environment with changing timelines. If remote, willingness to travel to the Morrisville NC facility – 25% – 40% Skills and Attributes Excellent negotiation, organization…

Job Classification:

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