Sr. Manager Supply Chain

Avet Pharmaceutical•East Brunswick Township, NJ

14h•$130,000 - $155,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain, will lead end-to-end supply planning, developing and managing supply plans across internal and external manufacturing partners. This role drives the S&OP process, translates demand forecasts into executable plans, mitigates risks, and implements scalable supply chain models to ensure consistent performance in planning, fulfillment, and inventory.

Requirements

8+ years of supply chain experience covering demand planning, supply planning, and order management, preferably within generic pharmaceuticals.
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel and ERP/SAP proficiency for forecasting, modeling, and performance analysis.
Advanced Excel proficiency required, including: Complex formulas (e.g., INDEX/MATCH, XLOOKUP, nested IFs)
Pivot tables and pivot charts for multi-dimensional analysis
Scenario modeling and what-if analysis
Data cleansing and validation across large datasets Experience building planning and performance dashboards in Excel.
Solid understanding of supply chain principles including MRP, MPS, and inventory management.
Knowledge of GMP, GDP, and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.
Effective collaborator and communicator with strong problem-solving, organizational, and presentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environment with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Lead the monthly supply planning cycle, encompassing demand planning, supply planning, inventory control, and order management, in alignment with overall supply chain strategy.
Translate demand forecasts into executable supply plans using ERP and advanced planning tools; ensure timely and effective communication with internal manufacturing sites and external suppliers.
Maintain accuracy and governance of planning tools and master data, ensuring they are updated and validated on a daily and weekly basis.
Play a key role in the S&OP process, driving alignment between supply and demand and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to communicate risks, constraints, and opportunities.
Own inventory management and control, proactively monitoring inventory levels, flagging risks related to stockouts, excess inventory, or supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with GMP and GDP standards.
Generate and analyze weekly and monthly MIS, including supply chain KPIs and performance metrics, and recommend mitigation strategies for identified risks.
Manage external supply chain partners, including third-party manufacturers, logistics providers, and distribution centers, to ensure delivery coordination, service levels, and issue resolution.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Procurement, and Sales & Marketing to align supply chain activities, resolve issues, and support business objectives.
Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality requirements specific to the pharmaceutical industry.