Manager, Supply Chain Change Management

Pfizer • Sanford, NC

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Use Your Power for Purpose Our manufacturing logistics and supply team ensures that customers and patients receive the medicines they need precisely when they need them. By embracing challenges, imagining new possibilities, and taking decisive action, you'll help accelerate the delivery of medicines to the world. Your role is crucial in making sure that the supply chain operates smoothly, overcoming obstacles, and continuously innovating to meet the demands of healthcare. Join us in our mission to bring essential medicines to those who need them most, faster and more efficiently than ever before. What You Will Achieve In this role, you will: Lead or co-lead moderately complex projects, effectively managing time and resources Apply skills and discipline knowledge to contribute to departmental work, including: Authoring change controls of moderate to high complexity. Supply Chain change control ownership. Ownership and point of contact for Supply Chain CAPAs and Commitments Document sponsor and administrator for Supply Chain SOP/FORM periodic reviews and revisions; including implementation of Smart Document System and other e-System changes. Make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems and develop new options in non-standard situations, operating independently in ambiguous contexts Work independently on assignments, receiving guidance on unusual or complex problems Review your own work, seek directional feedback, and mentor other colleagues by reviewing their work. Utilize judgment and experience to potentially become a resource for others Act as a liaison between supply chain teams and supported site functions, guiding teams in change management and business processes. Prepare forecasts for resource requirements and identify areas for improvement in products, processes, or services Review project and budget statuses, manage schedules, and prepare status reports to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals Facilitate agreements between different Pfizer teams to ensure customers and patients receive necessary medicines on time

Requirements

• Applicant must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of experience OR Master’s degree with more than 2 years of experience, OR a PhD with 0 years of experience OR an Associate’s degree with 8 years of experience OR High School Diploma (or Equivalent) and 10 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives
• Proven ability to effectively develop, communicate, and gain support for execution plans with a wide range of stakeholders
• Broad knowledge of logistics and supply chain environment
• Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Industry supply chain best practices
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Advanced Information Technology and analytical skills (MS-Office, MS Project, System Application & Products Tableau, etc.)
• Knowledge of and experience with quality management systems (e.g., QTS, eQMS) and document management systems (e.g., PDOCs).

Nice To Haves

• Relevant operational experience across manufacturing site functions (e.g., Quality, Technical Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, and EH&S)
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix environment
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity.
• Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use

Responsibilities

• Lead or co-lead moderately complex projects, effectively managing time and resources
• Authoring change controls of moderate to high complexity.
• Supply Chain change control ownership.
• Ownership and point of contact for Supply Chain CAPAs and Commitments
• Document sponsor and administrator for Supply Chain SOP/FORM periodic reviews and revisions; including implementation of Smart Document System and other e-System changes.
• Make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems and develop new options in non-standard situations, operating independently in ambiguous contexts
• Work independently on assignments, receiving guidance on unusual or complex problems
• Review your own work, seek directional feedback, and mentor other colleagues by reviewing their work.
• Act as a liaison between supply chain teams and supported site functions, guiding teams in change management and business processes.
• Prepare forecasts for resource requirements and identify areas for improvement in products, processes, or services
• Review project and budget statuses, manage schedules, and prepare status reports to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals
• Facilitate agreements between different Pfizer teams to ensure customers and patients receive necessary medicines on time

Benefits

• In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 12.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program.
• We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.
• Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager