Irene Heerlein

Irene Heerlein is an experienced supply chain professional with a robust background in managing global supply chain operations within the medical device industry. Currently serving as the Global Supply Chain Manager at AVITA Medical since November 2022, Irene leads a comprehensive supply chain team and oversees critical processes including Sales and Operations Planning, inventory management using Microsoft Dynamics D365, and vendor qualification. Prior roles include Director of Supply Chain at Valencia Technologies, where Irene implemented supply chain processes for the company's first medical device, and Global Supply Chain Program Manager at Advanced Bionics, focusing on new product development and supplier management. Earlier career experiences span across Siemens, covering various roles in procurement, logistics, and project management. Irene holds a Master's Degree in Geography, Political Science, and Psychology from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration.