Sr. Director Commercial Planning-Supply Chain at Gilead Sciences

Foster City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Able to develop solutions to a wide range of complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Able to create written communication that is properly structured providing clear, concise messages that draw well supported conclusions
Strong negotiation skills
Good organizational and time management skills, including working knowledge of basic project management tools and techniques
Ability to interact effectively with senior management
In depth understanding and application of relevant principles, concepts, practices, and standards, along with an in depth knowledge of industry practices
Solid working knowledge of relevant regulatory guidance, including pharmaceutical GMPs and ICH Q7A
Able to apply established organizational policies, and interpret, execute, and recommend modifications to department policies and procedures as needed
May require familiarity with the technologies, strengths, and weaknesses of a wide variety of fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide
Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of the financial aspects of Supply Chain operations
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and proficiency across multiple practices within Supply Chain department, to understand, coordinate and communicate across the competing demands of each
10+ years relevant experience in related field and a BS or BA; Or 8+ years of relevant experience and a MA/MBA
Preferred: Experience in pharmaceutical operations/cGMP environment highly desirable
Preferred: May require experience purchasing custom chemicals, planning pharmaceutical development activities, and managing the third-party synthesis of intermediates/Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Responsibilities

Works on problems of moderate to advanced complexity where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables
Provides leadership, direction and management of a team, to support execution of the Supply Chain strategy
Provides supervision, training, guidance and performance management to department personnel
Creates and maintains a positive working environment to ensure high productivity, employee engagement and performance
Exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Develops and implements policies and procedures for the operation of Supply Chain activities, ensuring all relevant regulatory requirements are met
Develops and implements strategies and goals for specific products or projects
Creates and effectively communicates supplier, subcontractor and/or vendor agreements

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Commercial Planning

Project Management

Negotiation

Regulatory Compliance

Strategic Planning

Communication

Gilead Sciences

Develops and commercializes biopharmaceuticals

About Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing medicines for various medical conditions, including HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer, inflammatory and respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular issues. The company conducts extensive research and development to create new therapies, which are then marketed to healthcare providers, hospitals, and pharmacies after receiving regulatory approval. Gilead differentiates itself from competitors through its strong commitment to R&D and strategic partnerships, such as with SAP Ariba, to enhance its operations and product offerings. The company's goal is to improve health equity and access to care globally, working with communities to ensure that its medicines reach those in need.

Foster City, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1987Year Founded

$15,873.6MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid family time off and paid parental time off

Generous 401(k) contribution matching

Comprehensive medical plans that cover both physical and mental healthcare

Global Wellbeing Reimbursement

Time Off

Global Volunteer Day

Giving Together Program

Employee Support Programs

Flexible Work Options

Risks

Increased competition in HIV treatment from ViiV Healthcare's expanding drug portfolio.

Regulatory scrutiny over drug pricing could impact Gilead's U.S. market operations.

Patent expirations, like Truvada's, lead to increased generic competition and revenue loss.

Differentiation

Gilead's lenacapavir is recognized as the 2024 Breakthrough of the Year for HIV care.

Partnerships with LEO Pharma and Tubulis enhance Gilead's focus on inflammatory and cancer therapies.

Gilead's commitment to health equity initiatives like COMPASS and HepConnect sets it apart.

Upsides

Gilead's strategic partnerships expand its reach in inflammatory and oncology drug markets.

Investment in digital health technologies enhances Gilead's R&D and patient engagement.

Focus on sustainability improves Gilead's operational efficiency and corporate reputation.

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