Strategic Supply Chain Leader

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families.
We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options.
We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments.
Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience.
We are headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide.
Please visit our website for more information.
Responsibilities">

• This role will build cross functional relationships and will lead/support matrix teams to ensure continuity of supply.
• This role will define the supply strategy for brands through to a tactical operational plan that will be executed by the Operational teams.
• This role will drive scenario planning, risk assessment and mitigation plans in alignment with broader tech ops and corporate priorities.
• Lead the Franchise planning team to execute the tactical plans based on agreed strategy
• Responsible for planning and supply of raw materials, intermediates, components and finished goods for portfolio of products
• Supports the Tech Ops relationship management for key supply chain vendors
• Lead the implementation of Supply Chain systems and processes to manage the supply of all products including controlled drug product for patients
• Lead the planning and scheduling of product with partners, ensuring timely supply of compliant product to patients and achieving supply chain business objectives as required
• Manage performance, relationships and improvements with supply chain manufacturing and distribution partners through regular, structured communication processes including face to face meetings as required
• Develop and implement metrics to monitor and record, using appropriate systems, usage of critical raw materials, API/drug substance and finished products and ensuring accuracy of information to assist with supply chain decision making
• Manage the relationship with commercial partners and other functions to understand and obtain demand forecasts
• Develop and lead the S&OP, MRP and other supply management processes implementation to ensure patient supply
• Responsible for supply chain compliance with GxP, trade, financial and other regulations to ensure continued patient supply
• Identify, contribute to and lead projects with other functions as required to achieve supply chain objectives
• Lead other Supply Chain projects as identified and required
• Demonstrate Jazz management competencies (technical, planning, communication, interpersonal, leading, judgment skills)

• Strong understanding and experience in GMP pharmaceutical supply chain management
• Strong knowledge and experience of using ERP systems such as SAP
• Knowledge of product serialization implementation and operations
• High level of customer orientation/understanding
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to influence internal and external constituents
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to prepare and deliver reports to Senior Management
• Accountable to meet goals and objectives
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Strong people skills and supportive of our values

We offer a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Sales and Business Development

Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing