Pharmaron
Position
Director of Supply Chain
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Location : Coventry, Rhode Island (ON-SITE) —
FLSA Status : Exempt Salary : $160,000 to $200,000 Pharmaron is excited to welcome a strategic and dynamic Director of Supply Chain to our Coventry, RI facility. If you're passionate about optimizing global supply operations and driving excellence in a CDMO environment, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Job Overview
The Director of Supply Chain leads all supply chain activities at the Coventry site, including procurement, inventory planning, logistics, and supplier relationship management. This role ensures efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and alignment with business goals across early-phase R&D and commercial manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including raw material sourcing, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation. Develop and implement supply chain policies, procedures, and system controls to drive efficiency and cost reduction. Lead procurement of services and contracts across site operations, ensuring alignment with internal and external expectations. Negotiate critical supply agreements and amendments, providing financial stewardship and contract management. Ensure compliance with global shipping regulations, customs, and DEA/FDA/DOT requirements. Drive Oracle ERP implementation and validation to support scalable business processes. Establish KPIs to monitor supplier performance, cost savings, and service levels. Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to align supply with demand and minimize risk. Support business development by providing strategic insights into supply chain capabilities and limitations. Develop long-term supply chain strategies that align with company growth and capacity planning. Build and retain a high-performing supply chain team, fostering ownership and accountability.
What We're Looking For
Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Life Sciences, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred). 10+ years of senior-level experience in product supply/logistics, including 2–5 years in a CDMO environment. Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred). Strong knowledge of international shipping regulations and compliance. Proven ability to develop strategic supply chain policies and drive cost efficiencies. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Experience working in cross-cultural business environments (China, UK, etc.). High standards of professionalism, problem-solving, and systems-driven thinking. Collaborative mindset with a bias for action and a passion for continuous improvement.
Why Pharmaron?
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Since 2004, we’ve built a global presence with over 21,000 employees across the U.S., U.K., and China. Our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence makes us a trusted partner in drug discovery, development, and manufacturing.
Collaborative Culture
At Pharmaron, you’ll thrive in an inclusive environment where teamwork and innovation drive success. Our core values—Employees Number One and Clients Centered—reflect our deep commitment to our people and partners.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care) 100% Employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) plan with generous employer match Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply
Ready to lead a high-impact supply chain function in a growing biopharmaceutical organization? Apply online today and join Pharmaron in shaping the future of life sciences. Pharmaron is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed.
About Pharmaron
Pharmaron (Stock Code: 300759.SZ/3759.HK) is a premier R&D service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities, and established a broad spectrum of research, development and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics and CGT products. With over 19,000 employees, and operations in China, the U.S., and the U.K., Pharmaron has an excellent track record in the delivery of R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan and China. Pharmaron is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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Director of Supply Chain
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Location : Coventry, Rhode Island (ON-SITE) —
FLSA Status : Exempt Salary : $160,000 to $200,000 Pharmaron is excited to welcome a strategic and dynamic Director of Supply Chain to our Coventry, RI facility. If you're passionate about optimizing global supply operations and driving excellence in a CDMO environment, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Job Overview
The Director of Supply Chain leads all supply chain activities at the Coventry site, including procurement, inventory planning, logistics, and supplier relationship management. This role ensures efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and alignment with business goals across early-phase R&D and commercial manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including raw material sourcing, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation. Develop and implement supply chain policies, procedures, and system controls to drive efficiency and cost reduction. Lead procurement of services and contracts across site operations, ensuring alignment with internal and external expectations. Negotiate critical supply agreements and amendments, providing financial stewardship and contract management. Ensure compliance with global shipping regulations, customs, and DEA/FDA/DOT requirements. Drive Oracle ERP implementation and validation to support scalable business processes. Establish KPIs to monitor supplier performance, cost savings, and service levels. Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to align supply with demand and minimize risk. Support business development by providing strategic insights into supply chain capabilities and limitations. Develop long-term supply chain strategies that align with company growth and capacity planning. Build and retain a high-performing supply chain team, fostering ownership and accountability.
What We're Looking For
Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Life Sciences, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred). 10+ years of senior-level experience in product supply/logistics, including 2–5 years in a CDMO environment. Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred). Strong knowledge of international shipping regulations and compliance. Proven ability to develop strategic supply chain policies and drive cost efficiencies. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Experience working in cross-cultural business environments (China, UK, etc.). High standards of professionalism, problem-solving, and systems-driven thinking. Collaborative mindset with a bias for action and a passion for continuous improvement.
Why Pharmaron?
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Since 2004, we’ve built a global presence with over 21,000 employees across the U.S., U.K., and China. Our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence makes us a trusted partner in drug discovery, development, and manufacturing.
Collaborative Culture
At Pharmaron, you’ll thrive in an inclusive environment where teamwork and innovation drive success. Our core values—Employees Number One and Clients Centered—reflect our deep commitment to our people and partners.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care) 100% Employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) plan with generous employer match Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply
Ready to lead a high-impact supply chain function in a growing biopharmaceutical organization? Apply online today and join Pharmaron in shaping the future of life sciences. Pharmaron is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed.
About Pharmaron
Pharmaron (Stock Code: 300759.SZ/3759.HK) is a premier R&D service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities, and established a broad spectrum of research, development and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics and CGT products. With over 19,000 employees, and operations in China, the U.S., and the U.K., Pharmaron has an excellent track record in the delivery of R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan and China. Pharmaron is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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