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Associate Director, Supply Chain Planning
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp · 🇨🇦 Canada – Hamilton – Longwood Road South
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About the role
Job Title: Associate Director, Supply Chain Planning Location: Hamilton, Ontario Onsite 5 days/week Description: Fusion Pharmaceuticals, part of the AstraZeneca Group, is redefining precision oncology with next‑generation radioconjugates that deliver powerful alpha‑emitting payloads directly to tumors. Our pipeline spans multiple first‑in‑class programs—backed by a GMP‑compliant, brand new radiopharmaceutical facility in Hamilton, we’re turning groundbreaking science into real‑world impact for patients. Join us at the forefront of radiopharma innovation and be part of turning breakthrough science into meaningful outcomes for patients—come build what’s next with us! The Role: We are seeking a strategic and analytical Associate Director of Supply Chain Planning to lead clinical supply forecast planning and drive cross-functional alignment. In this vital leadership role, you will be the linchpin for global clinical supply visibility, translating complex clinical trial protocols and enrollment forecasts into executable supply plans. You will direct the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes. You will focus on identifying risks early and serve as the main contact for supply chain health with collaborators inside and outside the company. Responsibilities: • Host recurring Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings to align cross-functional partners. • Lead the systematic collection and consolidation of clinical trial drug demand from multiple studies, translating Phase 1–3 clinical trial protocols and enrollment forecasts into executable supply plans. • Develop and deliver high-level Demand and Supply reports, collaborate cross-functionally to define and implement long-range and short-range supply strategies. • Proactively identify and communicate supply chain risks, establishing early-warning indicators for potential bottlenecks, shortages, or timeline shifts, and driving risk mitigation strategies. • Ensure internal and external manufacturing alignment with evolving S&OP demand forecasts and scheduling requirements. • Support annual budgeting process and monitor financial forecasts. • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions for core departmental processes and supply activities to ensure GxP compliance and consistency. • Plan and oversee patient doses and overall manufacturing operations. • Participate in ongoing optimization of planning workflows, system enhancements, and change control assessments. • Perform other related operational duties as required by the business. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Life Sciences, or Finance. A Master’s degree or MBA is highly preferred. • 8+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain experience, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or clinical research sectors. • Expert-level capability in analyzing complex datasets, modeling supply scenarios, and presenting risk/demand forecasts to executive partners. • Strong command of ERP/MRP systems(e.g. SAP or specialized clinical supply management systems like Perceptive RTSM) and advanced data management tools (e.g. Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, and workflow automation tools). • Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Standard Operating Procedures within a regulated manufacturing environment. • Outstanding ability to synthesize complex clinical data into clear, proactive risk communications for both technical and non-technical partners. • Able to work flexible hours to accommodate global time zones as needed. Desirable: • Familiarity with clinical trial phases (Phase I–III), blinding/randomization concepts, and the strict timelines required for patient-specific dosing. • Proven experience in cell