Director, Clinical Supply Chain

Myovant Sciences aspires to be the leading healthcare company focused on innovative treatments for women’s health and prostate cancer designed to improve the lives of millions.  We are on a mission to redefine care for women and for men through purpose-driven science, empowering medicines, and transformative advocacy.  We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic individuals who share our excitement for this mission.

We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Director, Clinical Supply Chain located at our Brisbane office.  This individual will provide leadership and guidance for the clinical supply chain group to ensure that clinical trials have timely and adequate supply for administration to patients.  This position is also part of the leadership team of Pharmaceutical Development & Manufacturing, expected to build flexible business process to ensures compliance to procedures for the production and distribution of investigation product, forecast and monitor clinical supply budget and grow an effective team.  This position reports to the Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences.    

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform demand forecasting, determination of an appropriate presentation to the clinical site and subject, setting production schedules, inventory management at depots and sites, order management and proof of delivery, return or destruction and global distribution logistics including import and export management.
• Act as a key interface between the CMC and clinical teams.
• Develop supply strategy to maximize supply efficiency, minimize waste while identifying risk and develop risk mitigation plans
• Interpretation of a protocol or study overview to calculate total demand and translation of total demand into a demand forecast over time
• Managing clinical labeling including label design, translation and production
• Manage international distribution and logistics for clinical programs, including importing and exporting clinical supplies
• Manage clinical packaging/distribution including negotiating contracts, designing clinical supply plans and developing the distribution instructions with clinical supply chain vendors.
• Regularly monitor drug expiration; initiate inventory release and re-supply with the IXRS, serving as the unblinded inventory manager.
• Prepare, forecast and manage the budget and ensure department adhere to the approved budget
• Develop team and provide coaching to support their individual growth
• Develop strong internal collaboration with stakeholders, such as Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Manufacturing functions, to ensure customer satisfaction
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Demonstrate communication and collaboration skills with an ability to manage and influence stakeholders in a matrix environment effectively
• Exercise good judgment and make decision that is appropriate for the organization
• Results-driven, take initiative and ownership to accomplish work
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility and embrace change in a dynamic, rapidly growing environment
• Strive for continuous improvement and embrace innovative ideas in daily work
• Demonstrate coaching skill to develop team
• Thought leader with track record to formulate and integrate functional strategies with corporate objectives and translate them into actionable deliverables.
• High degree of organizational awareness, ability to connect the dots to understand all the interdependency and big picture

 REQUIREMENTS (Education and Experience)

• BS/BA or MS degree with 12+ years industry experience in clinical or commercial supply chain management.
• Prior people management experience leading a team.
• Experience with clinical blinding practices.
• Experience in sourcing and managing comparator drugs and other co-meds for clinical studies.
• Working knowledge of drug development process (Phase I-IV).
• Working knowledge of cGMPs and familiar with US and EU regulations
• Experience with clinical labeling, packaging and distribution including cold chain, importing and exporting logistics.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

If you require any accommodations, please email careers@myovant.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity