Executive Director - Supply Chain

Job Type Full-time

  

What you should know about Anaptys:

Anaptys is an immunology-focused, clinical-stage biotechnology company with a 19-year track-record of discovering life-changing therapeutic antibodies. Over that time, we have worked to create a work environment where every role has meaning, every team member is respected and every day is a chance to make a difference for people living with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. 

Our portfolio today includes two checkpoint agonists: ANB032, our BTLA agonist, in a Phase 2b trial for the treatment of atopic dermatitis and rosnilimab, our PD-1 agonist, in a Phase 2b trial for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and in a Phase 2 trial for the treatment of ulcerative colitis. We also have other immune cell modulator candidates in our portfolio, including ANB033, an anti-CD122 antagonist antibody, entering a Phase 1 trial and ANB101, a BDCA2 modulator antibody, in preclinical development.

Our success is rooted in the diversity of our teams’ experience, knowledge and background. We’re doers, thinkers and collaborators who embrace and live by our values: accountability, transparency and humility.

Here’s What You Will Do:

Essential Functions You Will Be Responsible For:

· Develop and execute global supply plans to ensure the right supply, in the right amount, at the right time. Gain alignment with all internal and external partners on supply, resupply, and reconciliation strategies.

· Coordinates the activities of department management and provides direction and assistance on resolution of complex issues, compliance issues, and potential problems related to supply planning and materials management.

· Monitor inventory levels of all intermediates, interface with Clinical Operations and other key stakeholders.

· Responsible for clinical labelling and packaging process

· Collaborate with all relevant functions for SKU development and selection

· Lead and continuously improve new Supplier Selection process

· Lead and continuously improve Supply & Operations Planning Process

· Establish appropriate supply agreements with suppliers

· Supports management with implementation of departmental strategies and policies.

· Develop risk mitigation strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, such as supplier shortages, geopolitical issues, or natural disasters.

· Makes or recommends appropriate decisions consistent with strategic direction

· Implements and maintains appropriate systems, policies, processes, and procedures necessary to meet demand and inventory requirements.

· Reviews, approves and/or implements changes to controlled documents as needed

· Aligns resources, prioritizes strategies, and establishes Key Performance Indicators to monitor performance

· In-depth expertise in US, EU, and international GMPs

· Demonstrates effective communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally

· Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers and functional areas to accomplish project objectives.

· Coach and mentor staff 

Requirements

  

Here’s What You Will Bring to Anaptys:

Education & Experience: 

• BS or master’s degree in life science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 15 years’ experience in supply chain planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, and production planning in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with specific experience in cold chain.
• Certificate in Supply Chain Management Program preferred
• Must have experience in Clinical Supplies Packaging, distribution, supply chain and project management.

Knowledge and Competencies: 

• Ability to work independently to make strategic decisions related to planning and budgeting.
• Understanding of cGMPs and current pharmaceutical industry procedures and regulations 
• Hands on experience with Interactive Web Response System (IVRS/IWRS) clinical supply software, and ERP
• Strong, open and transparent communication skills (verbal and written) 
• Solid organizational and time management skills 
• Project management skills and computer proficiency 
• Experience with: MS Excel, Word 
• Ability and willingness to travel 10-20% of the time (internationally and domestically)

What’s Included in Your Compensation and Benefits Package:

Our generous benefits package is industry leading. Beyond base salary and a target bonus, we offer stock options, RSUs and a 10% 401k match to help you secure your financial future. Our robust time off policy provides employees a unique holiday schedule that incorporates long weekends throughout the year, in addition to the yearend company closing and additional vacation time.

Of course we round out our benefits with company sponsored dental, vision and life insurance plans. Our medical plans are benchmarked and are considered extremely competitive.

The salary range for this position is $203,840 - $290,000 with an 25% bonus target. Anaptys considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience and qualifications. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary 

What Else You Should Know:

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus in order to read.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, typically in an open office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

May be required to travel by plane or car.

This position requires working with biological and/or chemical hazards.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status 

Salary Description $203k-$290k, 25% bonus, 10% 401k, Options & RSU