Clinical Supply Chain Manager

Vertex Inc. • Boston, MA

1d • $116,800 - $175,200 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Clinical Supply Manager is responsible for forecasting, packaging, labeling and distribution of investigational medicinal product to support Vertex clinical studies. This person delivers on independent activities and acts as the primary Supply Chain contact on working teams and with key contract manufacturing/logistics suppliers. This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days/week onsite at our Boston HQ.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline and 4+ years of experience working in a Clinical Supplies/Supply Chain, Clinical Operations, Quality, or CMC role in a Biotech, Pharmaceutical, or CRO company environment or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• Working knowledge of regulations relating to clinical labeling, packaging and distribution activities (cGMP, GCP).
• Knowledge of Interactive Voice/Web response systems for use in clinical studies.
• Experience with Medical Devices in Clinical Trials
• Clinical Supply management experience using contract manufacturing companies

Responsibilities

• Ownership of Clinical Supply Chain activities including planning, labeling, packaging and distribution of Investigational Medicinal Product for multiple projects.
• Acts as primary point of contact with contract manufacturing partners.
• Forecasts supply needs in conjunction with Clinical and CMC colleagues.
• Interacts with Finance to develop budgets and manage costs for clinical supply activities.
• Supports the Supply Chain team’s development of global supply and procurement strategies including vendor selection.
• Utilizes appropriate software and IT systems to effectively manage key project activities.
• Displays proven effectiveness in managing customer expectations and influencing others.
• Forecasting program level and study level needs.
• Working with CMC team to design packaging and stability needs.
• Work with cross functional team including Clinical Operations and CMC to develop program wide supply plan.
• Medical Device packaging and labeling

Benefits

• This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards.
• Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
• At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations.
• From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees