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Sr. Manager, Supply Chain- Warehouse Set Up

Kyowa Kirin North America
Location
Sanford, NC
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Manufacturing
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field
  • 5-8 years of direct Supply Chain Management/Operations experience in Life Sciences or highly regulated industry
  • Experience with startup and operation of a biopharma manufacturing facility
  • Deep knowledge in planning processes (S&OP, Supply, Material & Inventory Planning, Warehouse Operations)
  • High proficiency in ERP systems, preferably Microsoft D365
  • Experience in data analysis and digital automation
What the job really is

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain will initially focus on establishing operational readiness for the Sanford, NC facility, set to start up in 2027. Once operational, the role will oversee warehouse operations, materials management, logistics, supply planning, and compliance with GMP standards, while also driving the adoption of digital tools and processes to support the site’s operations.

Benefits
  • 401K with company matching
  • Annual Bonus Program
  • Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule including Summer and Winter Shut-Downs
  • Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs, Vision)
  • HSA & FSA Programs
  • Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
Things to weigh
  • Position involves significant responsibility for compliance and operational readiness in a new facility
  • 100% on-site work with some travel required
  • No salary range provided, which may affect negotiation
  • Role requires navigating ambiguity and managing tasks efficiently in a matrixed environment
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