Tessera Therapeutics
- Senior Manager, Supply Chain
Senior Manager, Supply Chain
Operations · MA, United States
Job description
Company Summary:
Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing™— a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy. Tessera Therapeutics was founded by Flagship Pioneering, a life sciences innovation enterprise that conceives, resources, and develops first-in-category companies to transform human health and sustainability.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Senior Manager of Supply Chain to join our collaborative Supply Chain group at Tessera Therapeutics. This position reports to the Director of Supply Chain and will offer an exciting opportunity to help build Tessera’s clinical supply chain and external manufacturing networks. We are searching for a driven, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual who is comfortable multitasking and working independently on various aspects of the platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support establishment of phase appropriate clinical supply chain capabilities involving:
- Supply Chain Planning & Strategy
- Transportation Management
- Traceability, Artwork, and Labeling
- Supply Chain Systems (ERP, Analytics, & Reporting)
- Work collaboratively with CMC, Manufacturing, Quality and other key stakeholders to help forecast critical non-GMP and GMP supplies in support of Tessera’s portfolio needs
- Develop and maintain supply planning and inventory tracking models for pre-clinical and clinical demands including critical raw/starting materials, drug substances, drug products, and finished materials
- Responsible for inventory and order management of critical raw/starting materials supporting Process Development and Manufacturing teams
- Support identification and contracting with critical GMP supply chain and CMO partners
- Provide project management support to cross-functional teams responsible for ensuring successful project execution with CMO partners
- Collaborate with QA and other stakeholders to establish phase appropriate Supply Chain Policies and SOPs in accordance with cGMP, GDP, GCP, and ICH guidelines
- Provide support in supply chain and external manufacturing budgeting
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline and 8+ years’ experience (Master’s Degree with 6+ years’ experience) in a Clinical Supply Chain or CMC role in a Pharmaceutical or Biotech environment
- General experience with supply chain processes, methodologies, and technologies
- Experience with business process mapping, improvement, and implementation
- Knowledge and experience working in accordance with cGMP, GDP, GCP, and ICH guidelines
- Experience leading and managing cross-functional projects and processes
- Experience engaging with external suppliers and partners
- Experience working with QMS and ERP systems
- Advanced proficiency with standard office software (Excel, PPT, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in set-up and management of supply chain and study drug logistics in global clinical trials
- Experience engaging with external partners on complex projects
- Experience working in a gene therapy supply chain role
- APICS certification or equivalent
More about Tessera Therapeutics:
Tessera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate. Tessera provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. To begin an interactive dialogue with Tessera regarding a reasonable accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied, please contact the recruiter or Accommodations@tesseratx.com
Tessera offers a competitive package of base and incentive compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health, wellness and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits currently include group medical, vision and dental coverage, group life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Tessera Therapeutics does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Tessera Therapeutics or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Tessera Therapeutics’ internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Tessera Therapeutics, and Tessera Therapeutics will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
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