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Director, Demand/Supply Planning

Kardigan
Location
South San Francisco, California
Posted
16 days ago
Department
405 Supply Chain
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years of experience in supply chain planning, demand planning, supply planning, clinical supply, manufacturing planning, or related operations roles
  • Experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, or another regulated life sciences environment
  • Strong understanding of clinical-stage supply chains and outsourced manufacturing networks
  • Ability to build forecasts, supply plans, inventory scenarios, and planning dashboards
  • Clear communication skills to influence stakeholders and partner effectively
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or a related discipline
Nice to have
  • Experience in a clinical-stage, pre-commercial, launch-stage, or rapidly scaling biotech/pharma organization
  • Experience supporting S&OP, Integrated Business Planning, long-range planning, or supply governance processes
  • Experience with ERP, planning, inventory visibility, IRT, dashboarding, or analytics tools
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
What the job really is

The Director of Demand/Supply Planning at Kardigan will oversee the execution of integrated demand, supply, inventory, and planning processes within the company's clinical supply network. This role involves collaborating with various teams to create demand and supply plans, ensure inventory health, and provide data-driven recommendations to support decision-making in a dynamic clinical development environment.

Things to weigh
  • Exact compensation is not fixed and may vary based on skills and experience
  • Role involves navigating ambiguity and building processes, which may require adaptability
  • No specific benefits or perks listed in the posting
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