Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Recursion is a clinical-stage TechBio company developing medicines through an AI-native drug discovery and development platform. The Associate Director of Clinical Supply Chain will lead global clinical supply strategies, oversee forecasting, packaging, distribution, logistics, inventory, vendors, and trial supply systems, and build scalable processes for late-stage and pivotal trials.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end clinical supply chain strategy for assigned global programs, establishing Phase I/II processes while building for the large-scale requirements of Phase III pivotal trials
- Oversee complex clinical demand forecasting, packaging, labeling, global distribution, logistics, and inventory management as trial footprints expand internationally
- Manage external packaging vendors, CMOs, and trial supply depots while implementing, scaling, and optimizing IRT/RTSM logic to support flexible, complex trial designs
- Build and improve data-driven workflows by leveraging AI and advanced tools to optimize forecasting, inventory management, and logistics processes
- Partner seamlessly across Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, and CMC to ensure supply strategies align with accelerating trial milestones and commercial readiness
- Create scalable supply chain tools, SOPs, and proactive risk-mitigation strategies capable of supporting registrational trials, flexible protocols, and uninterrupted patient supply
Skills
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of clinical project management or clinical supply chain management experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
- Direct experience managing the clinical supply chain for late-stage (Phase IIb/III) pivotal trials, including scaling up manufacturing and packaging strategies to enable flexibility and speed
- Deep knowledge of global clinical trial supply operations, country-specific import/export regulations, and complex distribution networks
- Hands-on experience designing and managing IRT/RTSM systems
- Strong understanding of cGMP/cGCP guidelines and blinded operational protocols
- Proven track record of managing contract packaging vendors, global depots, and managing clinical supply budgets effectively
- Ability to navigate the ambiguity of early-phase research while imposing the necessary rigor for late-stage development, paired with a growth mindset biased toward innovation and continuous improvement
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to drive alignment across cross-functional teams
- We ask that remote employees commit to regular on-site visits for routine work and departmental events
- Making Salt Lake City your home base is ideal, however, we will consider remote work for this position
Benefits
- Remote work may be considered for this position, with regular on-site visits for routine work and departmental events.
- This role is eligible for an annual bonus.
- This role is eligible for equity compensation.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
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