Director, Commercial Supply Chain Readiness

Gaithersburg, US   |   full time   |   Job ID: 9474 

 

 

Position summary:

 

The role is responsible for developing and executing a multi-year supply chain roadmap to ensure timely, high-quality, and cost-efficient market supply for BNT’s upcoming launch products. This includes building strong collaboration and governance structures with alliance partners, particularly for the commercialization of the ADC pipeline. The position involves creating launch processes and supply chain readiness plans in alignment with product lifecycle management, QA, and RA, as well as actively steering and enhancing the S&OP process. Additional responsibilities include managing TechTransfers for product implementation, standardizing global and local supply chain processes, improving drug shortage protocols, and advancing the business continuity plan. The role also entails leading and developing the SCM launch and governance team. 

 

Your responsibilities:

 

  • Develop a multi-year supply chain roadmap for BNT’s upcoming launch products ensuring "in-time", "in-quality" and "cost-efficient" market supply
  • Build strong collaboration and governance structure with BNT’s Alliance partners especially for commercializing the ADC pipeline
  • Develop launch processes and supply chain launch readiness plans in close alignment with product lifecycle management, QA and RA
  • Actively steer and further develop the S&OP process
  • Manage TechTransfers from Supply Chain perspective for product implementation
  • Steer standardization of supply chain processes globally and locally
  • Further develop BNT’s drug shortage process and business continuity plan
  • Manage and develop the SCM launch and Governance team

 

Requirements:

 

  • Proven track record in supporting and launching products in Supply Chain
  • Multiple years of experience (10 years) in commercial supply chain management for monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) or mRNA vaccines
  • Excellent project management skills to effectively plan, lead, and complete complex projects in a volatile working environment
  • Exceptional communication and cross-functional stakeholder management skills
  • Proven track record in leading and developing teams
  • Fluent English skills; German skills are an advantage

 

Expected Pay Range: $168,100/year to $268,700/year + benefits, annual bonus & equity (bonus and equity is variable and dependent on company and individual performance).  *Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

 

 

Your Benefits

 

BioNTech US is committed to employee wellbeing and offers best-in-class benefits & HR programs to support an inclusive & diverse workforce. Salaried/Position-Targeted Hourly Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include but are not limited to:

 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
  • Pre-tax HSA & FSA, DCRA Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance & Concierge Program (EAP) available 24/7
  • Parental and Childbirth Leave & Family Planning Assistance
  • Sitterstream: Virtual Tutoring & Childcare Membership
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Holidays (including Floating) & Year-End U.S. Shutdown.
  • 401(K) Plan with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance Programs
  • Wellbeing Incentive Platforms & Incentives
  • Professional Development Programs
  • Commuting Allowance and subsidized parking
  • Discounted Home, Auto & Pet Insurance

 

…and more! More details to be shared.
 

 

Located in the BioHealth Capital Region near Washington DC and ranked among the top biopharma hubs in the country, Gaithersburg, Maryland offers a unique and diverse cluster across industry, government, and academia for top talent and scientific innovation. As a pivotal player within the life sciences community, Gaithersburg is distinguished by its robust infrastructure and strategic location near the nation’s capital. The city’s strategic significance is amplified by its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities that cater to the rigorous demands of the life sciences industry; Gaithersburg’s manufacturing sector is defined by advanced technologies and complies with the most stringent regulatory standards, ensuring the production of high-quality pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices. In the coming years, Gaithersburg will continue to be a vital contributor to the future of medical science and technology.

 

Apply now - We look forward to your application!

 

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