Clinical Supply Manager

Planet Pharma
Stoke-on-Trent
5 days ago
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Planet Pharma are working with a global leading pharmaceutical company who are seeking a Clinical Supply Manager on a contract position. In this position, you will oversee clinical supply chain operations for global clinical trials. You will be responsible for end-to-end supply chain management, including packaging, labeling, distribution, forecasting and IRT systems.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage clinical trial supplies across multiple therapeutic areas, ensuring smooth logistics and regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinate packaging, labeling, and distribution processes.
  • Develop and maintain supply forecasts using various forecasting tools (SAP experience is a plus).
  • Ensure compliance with GCP, GDP, GMP, managing investigational product strategies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to optimize global clinical supply operations.
  • Review and support IRT system specifications to maintain distribution efficiency.


Required Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of experience in clinical supply chain within pharma (must have global trial experience).
  • Hands-on experience with clinical logistics and IRT (Sponsor or CMO experience required).
  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
  • Exposure to multiple therapeutic areas across all study phases (Phase 2/3 experience is highly desirable).
  • Expertise in forecasting systems and planning tools (manual and system-based forecasting).
  • Strong knowledge of GCP, GDP, and GMP.


To Apply

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We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Planet Pharma is an Employment Business providing Global Staffing services.

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