US Supply Chain Operations Lead

The Position

A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche.

Genentech, a member of the Roche group and founder of the biotechnology industry, is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To solve the world's most complex health challenges, we ask bigger questions that challenge our industry and the boundaries of science to transform society. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.

The US Supply Chain Operations Team resides in PTSN and is responsible for the supply plan for up to three years for externally manufactured DS (Drug Substance) and DP (Drug Product,) ensures the supply of commercial DS and DP from their assigned CDMO, and owns the CDMO packaging and replenishment plan and is accountable for order fulfillment. The processes governing these activities are set up in alignment with those of the Global Supply Chain Operations organization. To ensure effective alignment, clear roles and responsibilities, and robust and sustainable ways of working across the organizations, the US Supply Chain Operations Lead reports directly to the Head of Supply Chain, US (PTSN,) and holds a dotted reporting line to the Head of Global Supply Chain Operations (PTSL), which is responsible for centrally managing supply, inventory and replenishment planning for drug products and drug substances in the global manufacturing network. This dotted line serves as a pathway of escalation for supply chain, supply, global business, and other topics.

The Opportunity

• Influence peers, senior leaders, and business capability owners to ensure the development, standardization and continuous improvement of the global supply chain operations business processes, tools, and systems.

• Effectively interface with the Global Supply Chain Operations Team through a dotted line relationship to ensure effective escalation and resolution of supply issues and business process issues

• Participate in Joint Steering Committee meetings as defined by the CDMO governance models for the CDMO's managed under Genentech owned contracts.

• Translate Global Supply Chain Operations goals and objectives into local initiatives and implementations

• Coach and lead a team of direct reports to ensure effective team performance, in alignment with departmental goals and accountabilities

• Deliver improvements by developing and deploying solutions that address key issues

• Deliver the assigned business objectives and respective key-results or outcomes

Who You Are

• You have a bachelor/master degree in life sciences, business, industrial engineering or equivalent

• You have eight or more years of experience in Supply Chain Management in the pharmaceutical industry

• You possess strong end-to-end thinking and cross-functional collaboration skills in a global network

• You have the demonstrated ability to take ownership and delegate decisions to the appropriate level

• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and adaptability in a dynamic environment

• You focus on creating value for the patient and prioritizing efforts accordingly

• You have experience working in various different direct leadership positions

• You have experience with ERP and SCP systems, GSuite, MSOffice tools

Preferred

• Certification(s) in Lean Production System or Agile practices are a strong plus

• APICS certification (or equivalent) a plus

Relocation benefits are not available for this role.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is $167,100 - $310,300. 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

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, and we embrace the increasingly diverse world around us. Genentech prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status and veteran status.