Passion for Innovation. Compassion for Patients.

With over 120 years of experience and approximately 19,000 employees in more than 30 countries/regions, Daiichi Sankyo is dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering new standards of care that enrich the quality of life around the world.

In Europe, we focus on two areas: The goal of our Specialty Business is to protect people from cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in Europe, and help patients who suffer from it to enjoy every precious moment of life.

In Oncology, we are driving innovation in solid tumours and blood cancers, founded on breakthrough science from our own labs in Japan. We aspire to create better tomorrows for people living with cancer and their loved ones.

Our European headquarters are in Munich, Germany, and we have affiliates in 15 European countries and Canada.

For our site in Pfaffenhofen/Ilm we are seeking highly qualified candidates to fill the position:

Manager (m/f/x) Clinical Supply Planning & Logistics

Job Summary

Planning and operational execution including packaging, labeling, release, and distribution of IMP (Investigational Medicinal Product) in collaboration with internal and external partners to ensure on-time IMP delivery for clinical studies.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Planning and operational execution including packaging, labeling, release, and distribution of IMP (Investigational Medicinal Product) in support of clinical trials
• Collaboration with internal and external partners to ensure on time IMP delivery
• Control and adherence to project timelines
• Continuous processing of all changes/innovations that may impact the supply strategy
• Support the development and implementation of clinical packaging, supply and logistics strategies and solutions
• Supply and order management of comparators, bulk, and finished goods for IMP
• Forecast-based demand planning through internal forecasting tools to support budget management and IMP inventory management
• Creation of drug supply plans for production and distribution to support capacity plannig
• Collaboration with internal partners in building and management of IRT systems for clinical trials
• Execution of special tasks including process improvement initiatives within the “Global Clinical Supply Planning & Operations” organization and collaboration in global teams

Professional experience & Education

• Bachelors or Masters in pharmaceutical studies or a comparable degree
• Professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry, in particular in, the field of manufacturing, packaging and/or logistics of investigational medicinal products
• Knowledge of GMP, GDP and GCP
• Experience in forecasting tools (preferred)
• Experience with CMO/CRO/vendor management (preferred)
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, SAP)
• Experience in the creation and implementation of presentations (with PowerPoint)
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills

Personal skills

• Structured, precise and independent way of working, team player
• Flexibility and good organizational skills, even in stressful situations
• Good communication skills and a high degree of team orientation in an international environment

Why work with us?

• Excellent Benefits
• Work-Life Benefits
• Growth and Development
• Health and Wellbeing Support

Working at Daiichi Sankyo:

Working at Daiichi Sankyo is more than just a job – it is your chance to make a difference and change patients’ lives for the better. We can only achieve this ambitious goal together. That is why we foster a culture of mutual respect and continuous learning, with a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow, think boldly, and contribute your ideas. If you have a proactive mindset and passion for addressing the needs of patients, we eagerly await your application. For more information: www.daiichi-sankyo.eu.

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