Verona Pharma is hiring a
Director, Clinical Supply Chain

Summary

The job is for a Director, Clinical Supply Chain at Verona Pharma, a company dedicated to improving the health of people affected by chronic respiratory diseases. The role involves strategic planning and execution of clinical program supply chains, interfacing with various teams, and ensuring compliance with GXP requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (science or business degree preferred)
• At least 10 years’ experience in Clinical Supply Chain Management within pharmaceutical/biotech, CMO or CRO Organizations

Responsibilities

• Leads and is responsible for the planning and execution of clinical supply requirements for the clinical program
• Acts as key interface with Clinical, CMC, Regulatory and CRO teams and contribution to study protocol design
• Responsible for forecasting, planning and contingency planning to ensure the provisions of clinical supplies for clinical studies
• Responsible for clinical supply chain project management to ensure procurement and management of supply inventory
• Executes high quality, integrated cross-functional plans for the management of clinical study supplies
• Authors Investigational Product Handling and Pharmacy Manuals
• Contributes to Regulatory submission documents and responses to Regulatory questions e.g. INDs, NDAs
• Represents the company’s clinical supplies function, presenting at Global Investigator Meetings
• Develops supply strategies to be adopted at the program level; oversees budgets at a program and study level
• Manages inventories at depots and sites and ensures on-time delivery with minimal overage of clinical supplies
• Identifies supply risks and implements corrective actions and mitigation strategies to maintain supply continuity
• Ensures compliance with company internal procedures and GXP requirements by close collaboration with QA and Clinical Operations and approved vendors

Benefits

Generous PTO