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Senior Associate Supply Chain

Senior Associate Supply Chain

LocationBreda, Netherlands
Business SectorBiotechnology
Contact nameBeata Wydurska
Contact email
Job ref24347
Published10 days ago

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology organizations. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of. Join us as:

At our site in Breda, medicines are labeled, assembled, stored, and eventually shipped to various countries worldwide. Every day more than 1000 people from 38 different nationalities work on supply chain processes, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of medicines, and clinical research into new medicines.


LIVE

What you will do
The Site Commercialization team plays a vital role in managing the life cycle for new and existing medicines, which are supplied to millions of patients.

As a professional in this role, you will be responsible for the timely implementation of product launches, variations (CMC & Labeling), and execution of other activities for products packaged at the Breda site, other designated locations, and CMOs, as well as partner products. You will be part of the Product Lifecycle Team (PLT) and responsible for translating the implementation of Launch/LCM strategy into Supply Chain objectives and actions for designated product groups.

Every single day you will ensure all life cycle management solutions are timely implemented and communicated. Additionally, you will participate in end-to-end projects as part of the overall Project Portfolio.

Are you ready for a new challenge? Let’s do this. Let’s change the world.


In this vital role you will:

  • Follow strategic objectives of Regional Operations Leads and/or Senior Alliance Managers to ensure effective planning, timely execution, and implementation of launches, variations, and other activities. This will involve coordination and collaboration with internal stakeholders such as QA, RA, Production & Site Planning, Artwork, Warehouse, Customer Service, and Procurement.
  • Facilitate Product Life Cycle Team meetings, ensuring full and timely input for the agenda. Prepare pre-read materials and coordinate action items.
  • Assure timely and fully compliant maintenance of the Change Control Management System related to launch executions, variation implementations, and other life cycle management activities for products.
  • Actively participate in the end-to-end Overall Project Plan to ensure correct input is provided from a Supply Chain perspective, meeting the overall implementation goals of the project.
  • Participate in specific Supply Chain projects and business cases (e.g., SKU management, rationalization, and implementation of new pack configurations) in a timely and compliant manner.

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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Supply Chain professional we seek is a good planner, enjoys linking processes together, and can build strong relationships with the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in Engineering or Supply Chain.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or equivalent.
  • 1–5 years of related professional experience in site commercialization activities.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good communication skills (fluent English) and stakeholder management.
  • Experience in using Smartsheet, Tableau, and other tools for process digitalization.
  • Preferably experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

THRIVE

What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that care for others, we focus on caring for your professional and personal growth and well-being:

  • Long-term contract starting from 12 months.
  • Attractive salary with extra benefits such as a 13th month, holiday allowance, and travel allowance.
  • Vast opportunities to learn and develop within the Supply Chain organization.
  • Hybrid working model (Breda location): work on-site and remotely for a balanced work-life approach.
  • A focus on vitality, with an on-site gym and a restaurant offering healthy food.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to b.didomenico@panda-int.com today! Let's connect as soon as possible.

 

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