Arcellx

Associate Director, Supply Chain Operations

Redwood City, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain operations, preferably within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. Strong leadership and strategic planning skills are required, along with experience in clinical supply chain management and a thorough understanding of GMP regulations.

Responsibilities

As the Associate Director, Supply Chain Operations, you will own the development and management of Arcellx’s clinical supply chain, including strategic planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, and production scheduling. You will oversee all operational aspects of the clinical supply chain, review clinical protocols, configure IRT systems, develop SOPs, solve technical and business issues, and ensure compliance with GMP regulations. Furthermore, you will build and maintain strong vendor partnerships, negotiate contracts, and drive continuous improvement in vendor performance.

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Clinical Supply Chain
Cell Therapy
Biotechnology
Clinical Development
Operations
Manufacturing
Quality Assurance (QA)
Regulatory Affairs
Clinical Trial Materials (CTM)
Cross-functional Collaboration

Arcellx

Develops immunotherapies for cell therapy

About Arcellx

Arcellx develops immunotherapies aimed at improving cell therapy for serious diseases. Their products focus on advanced techniques that enhance the effectiveness of treatments. The company collaborates with healthcare providers and research institutions to bring these therapies to patients. Unlike many competitors, Arcellx emphasizes proprietary products and partnerships to drive their research and development efforts. The goal is to meet unmet medical needs by providing safe and effective treatment options through their innovative approach to cell therapy.

Gaithersburg, MarylandHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$194.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
401(k) Company Match
Fully-Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Relocation Assistance

Risks

Competition from established CAR-T therapies like Abecma and Carvykti could limit market share.
Dependency on Gilead's Kite partnership poses risks if partnership dynamics change.
Phase 3 iMMagine-3 trial delays or failures could impact anito-cel's market timeline.

Differentiation

Arcellx's CART-ddBCMA has FDA Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations.
The novel D-Domain binder in anito-cel enhances antigen binding and cell killing.
ARC-SparX offers dosable and controllable CAR-T therapy options.

Upsides

Growing investment in personalized medicine aligns with Arcellx's tailored immunotherapies.
Advancements in gene editing like CRISPR enhance precision in engineered cell therapies.
Outpatient CAR-T administration could reduce costs and increase accessibility for Arcellx.

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