Global Clinical Distribution Lead

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The PTDS Global Clinical Supply Chain Organization's mission is to ensure no patient goes without treatment and no clinical trial is delayed. Our vision is to enable an adaptive Supply Chain delivering innovative and sustainable clinical supply solutions anytime, anywhere, to anyone. As a part of our team, you will directly contribute to the success of Roche's robust and diverse pipeline of biopharmaceuticals, as our team is accountable for the Clinical Supply Distribution activities of more than 100 molecules in 500+ clinical trials.

As a Global Clinical Distribution Lead, you will manage the end-to-end distribution activities for a portfolio of clinical trials of varying complexity. Your responsibility includes deploying clinical inventory throughout the global distribution network consisting of 20+ depots worldwide from the point of technical release through importation and delivery of the clinical drug to depots and clinical sites.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Global Clinical Distribution Lead, you will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and general business/team requirements, such as:

• Manage the On-time Delivery Performance for network supply shipments in the distribution network to meet study requirements and patient demand

• Effective participation and engagement with Clinical Study Teams, Global Supply Execution Teams, and ad-hoc distribution-related meetings on behalf of PTDS

• Drive resolution of operational and system matters impacting on-time delivery collaborating with providers internal and external

• Execute and coordinate network depot supply in coordination with the Clinical Supply Chain Leader and other partners as needed

• Lead and participate in cross-functional and internal distribution-related projects and process improvement initiatives supporting the global distribution and PTDS strategy

• Execute with the highest level of accuracy in the ERP system and perform 1st and 2nd-level diagnostics

• Operate within a GMP-compliant environment, ensuring adherence to quality procedures in place

• Processing event records such as quality incidents as well as CAPAs and Changes (Planned Events)

Required Experience & Education:

• Strong SAP / IT systems background and diagnostics ability

• 3- 5 years' experience in Clinical Trial Management, logistics, warehouse management, or other Supply Chain disciplines, preferably in the Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical industry

• B.S in Business (Operations Management or Supply Chain Management) preferred

• APICS and/or SCOR certification or associated relevant experience a plus

• Operational Excellence/Six Sigma/Lean training a plus

• Experience in cross/functional/cross-cultural and agile organizational models and leadership styles is preferred

Other competencies and preferred mindsets/behaviors:

• You are action-oriented and can influence and lead both internal and external stakeholders

• You demonstrate curiosity, active listening, and a willingness to experiment and test new ideas when appropriate, focusing on continuous learning and improvement

• You have a collaborative and agile mindset, actively looking to contribute to cross-functional teams and develop a self-directed team organization

• You solve problems and can manage complex situations autonomously

• You can manage multiple tasks and priorities

• You have flexibility to start work as early as 7am as needed to meet needs of global environment

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is $82,300 - 154,600. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

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