R&D Partners
Clinical Supply Chain Project Manager
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Clinical Supply Chain Project Manager
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R&D Partners is seeking a Clinical Supply Chain Project Manager to lead and oversee the end-to-end planning and execution of ophthalmology clinical development programs. This role requires a proactive and strategic leader who can manage complex clinical and CMC workstreams while ensuring alignment across all stages of development. The position is based onsite in the UK, and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in the biotechnology sector.
Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.
Responsibilities:
- Programme Leadership: Lead the delivery of ophthalmology development programs, ensuring milestones are achieved within scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including pre-clinical, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, manufacturing, and supply chain functions, to ensure seamless program execution.
- Planning & Risk Management: Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, incorporating risk identification, mitigation strategies, and contingency planning.
- Regulatory & Quality Compliance: Ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), international regulatory requirements, and internal quality management systems.
- Stakeholder Communication: Provide clear, data-driven updates to senior leadership on program status, risks, and key decision points.
- External Partner Management: Act as the primary point of contact for external collaborators, funding organizations, CROs, CMOs, and other partners, ensuring alignment on objectives and milestones.
- Governance & Reporting: Maintain governance structures, dashboards, and reporting tools to support informed decision-making by leadership teams.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, scalability, and delivery performance.
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Key Skills and Requirements:
- Programme and Project Leadership
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Strategic Planning and Execution
- Stakeholder Management and Influencing
- Risk Management and Problem Solving
- Regulatory and Quality Compliance
- Clinical Development and Supply Chain Integration
- External Partner and Vendor Management
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related scientific discipline (or equivalent experience in program/project management within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences sectors).
- Strong understanding of clinical development, clinical trial design, CMC, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven experience managing complex programs, including timelines, budgets, resources, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience working collaboratively across global and multidisciplinary teams.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is advantageous.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to quickly adopt new project management tools.
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