Director, Global Clinical Supply, Due Diligence and Integration (Hybrid)

The Global Clinical Supplies (GCS) Due Diligence and Integration (DDI) Lead plays a critical leadership role in unlocking the value of breakthrough science and advancing our Company's growing portfolio. The Director supports front-end diligence efforts and spearheads the end-to-end clinical supply chain integration of Business Development & Licensing (BD&L) assets. Leading from pre-deal supply chain evaluation through complete business hand-off, the Director operates at the cross-functional intersection of the Integration Management Office (IMO), clinical trial operations, CMC development, regulatory affairs, quality, procurement, and finance. The incumbent provides strategic leadership and end-to-end accountability for the supply chain integration team, ensuring newly acquired assets, strategic alliances, and collaborative portfolios are seamlessly transitioned into standard operations without disruption to business continuity and clinical trial timelines. The Director brings strong business acumen, emotional intelligence, enterprise leadership, and change management capability to shape asset transition strategies, during complex integration lifecycles.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent GCS on Due Diligence teams - synthesize cross-functional inputs (clinical, CMC etc) to define clinical supply chain risk posture, project clinical supply demand and estimate resource/budget requirements.
• Assess impact of BD&L transaction structures (e.g., acquisitions, ring-fence, collaborations etc) to clinical supply chain operational risks, connecting cause and effect, utilizing organizational expertise to implement and influence risk mitigation plans.
• Partner across the E2E supply chain to drive integration strategy and transition into our company's stable operations (business as usual), while ensuring business continuity of ongoing clinical studies.
• Facilitate structured knowledge management from legacy partners to GCS.
• Support strategic talent retention and integration of legacy colleagues into our Company's network.
• Proactively manage stakeholders and escalate risks to GCS and cross-functional leadership and governance.
• Lead GCS leadership reviews for assigned integrations.
• Drive process optimization initiatives and tools to support continuous improvement of asset integration activities.
• Upskill the organization leveraging learnings from integration activities to improve the GCS clinical supply chain and network.

Position Qualifications

Education Minimum Requirement: Bachelor's degree in STEM, Business, or related field.

Required Experience and Skills

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in clinical supply chain, CMC, integration, or clinical roles within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven track record of leading complex, cross-functional project teams through planning, execution, and closeout to deliver milestone targets.
• Ability to build trust and support colleagues, utilizing a high degree of emotional intelligence (EQ).
• Acts as a facilitator and mentor empowering others to succeed.
• Strong abilities in Governance and stakeholder management.
• Understands and provides input into decision-making process around investment of time, resources and spend for Global clinical supplies.
• Is comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and delivering high-quality risk assessments with minimal data inputs under tight timelines.
• Exercises prudence and judgement and maintains strict confidentiality while sharing sensitive information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to digest complex data sets and translate into appropriate executive summary for senior leadership.

Preferred Experience and Skills

• Strategic Planning, demand-supply
• Project management skills / certification
• Prior experience with clinical supply planning, BD&L, trial operations, and/or production operations