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Roche

Clinical Supply Chain Lead

Roche

. Own IMP supply chain for Roche/Genentech products .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeKaiseraugst • SwitzerlandSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Clinical Supply Chain Management, including demand and supply planning, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in optimizing supply chain processes and leading cross-functional initiatives to ensure timely delivery of clinical trial materials.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Clinical Supply Chain ManagementSAP S4HANAGMP Environment ExperienceSupply Chain Certification (e.g. APICS, CPIM, CSCP)Project Management

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Hard Skills
Demand PlanningSupply PlanningInventory ManagementDrug Demand ForecastingClinical Trial DesignBudget PlanningRegulatory AffairsQuality AssuranceProcess ImprovementAdvanced Excel
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsStakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
SAPOMPAPOIRTMicrosoft OfficeGoogle Workspace
Certifications & Qualifications
APICSCPIMCSCP
Industry Keywords
Clinical OperationsGMP ManufacturingSupply Chain OptimizationPharmaceutical IndustryLife Sciences

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own IMP supply chain for Roche/Genentech products
  • Perform demand and supply planning, inventory management, and distribution requirement planning for clinical materials using SAP/APO/OMP and CLARA
  • Adjust near-, mid-, and long-range demand and supply plans based on Clinical Operations assumptions
  • Analyze risks, costs, and feasibility proactively
  • Collaborate with Technical Development, Clinical Core, Study Management, commercial, partner, and in-licensed product teams
  • Advise customers during protocol ideation on study design characteristics supporting supply-chain optimization and PVC savings
  • Align cross-functional activities and timelines to set up and supply clinical trials
  • Maintain oversight of performance, issues, and resolution to deliver study supplies on time and within scope
  • Create, maintain, validate, and adapt molecule and clinical-trial demand forecasts and supply-chain/distribution strategies
  • Forecast, plan, communicate, and initiate procurement of OSD/comparator drugs
  • Incorporate regulatory and quality requirements into clinical-trial material supply plans
  • Own and regularly optimize IMP drug-supply budget planning
  • Lead supply-chain optimization and simulation activities
  • Own clinical supply-chain business processes and related systems; lead cross-functional improvement initiatives
  • Act as subject matter expert, systems superuser, or single point of contact as needed
  • Share best practices with the global Planning team
  • Serve as primary contact for clinical supply topics across internal functions, vendors, external partners, and affiliates
  • Manage stakeholders and align Technical Development Teams and Clinical Program Leads with Clinical Development Plans
  • Participate in Clinical Core and study teams and communicate forecast and planning updates through technical release of IMP
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with external partners
  • Embrace VACC leadership and agile ways of working

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of related experience in Clinical Supply Chain, Clinical Operations, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, or other Supply Chain discipline; minimum of 4 years with a Master’s Degree
  • Work experience in a GMP environment (e.g. pharmaceutical or food industry) or equivalent supply chain functions
  • Experience with ERP systems, e.g. SAP (including S4HANA), OMP or APO; IRT preferred
  • Experience in project management and in a cross-functional and cross-cultural environment
  • Experience in a global supply chain or related project team environment
  • Academic degree or equivalent diploma, preferably in Life Sciences, Business (Economics, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management) or Engineering
  • Supply chain certification is a plus (e.g. APICS, CPIM, CSCP)
  • Solid understanding of clinical trial design, drug technical development, drug demand forecasting and supply planning techniques, and IRT functionalities
  • Knowledge of and interest in supply chain optimization and simulation
  • Strong knowledge of GMP manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, budget planning, and clinical operations for large and small molecules and devices
  • Strong analytical, logic, and problem-solving skills, with advanced knowledge of Excel
  • Proven ability to lead process improvement activities and deliver business processes and/or technical solutions
  • Detail-oriented with strong planning, organization, and time-management skills
  • Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills
  • Confident stakeholder management and customer focus
  • Ability to influence decision-makers and negotiate for optimal results
  • Collaborative and agile mindset
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision and lead ad hoc teams
  • Self-motivated, proactive, adaptable, and able to exercise good judgment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • Excellent written and oral communication in English; German may be a plus
  • Ability to travel within the region and internationally up to 10%

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development through a culture that encourages personal expression, open dialogue, genuine connections, creativity, and exploration of new possibilities
  • Ability to work in agile ways
  • Global and cross-cultural collaboration opportunities