Head of Supply Chain Management, Visp e/v/e/r/y/o/n/e

ph3About Us /h3 pten23 health is a human-centric and sustainable strategic partner of choice for the pharmaceutical industry and biotech start-ups for the development, manufacture, and testing of tomorrow’s medicines. We support our clients in developing differentiated, stable, usable, and safe injectable treatments for patients. /p h3Your mission /h3 pbLocation: /b Visp (Onsite, 5 days a week) bFTE: /b 100% bLanguage Requirement: /b German fluency (B2-C1) /p pAs our Head of Supply Chain Management, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for the end-to-end supply chain. In this role you are responsible for optimizing procurement, production planning, inventory management, and global logistics, ensuring the seamless and compliant delivery of products. You will build a resilient, scalable supply chain that balances cost-efficiency with uncompromising quality and regulatory adherence. /p pYour responsibilities will include, but not limited to : /p h3Strategic Leadership SOP /h3 ul liDevelop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with corporate objectives, production targets, and sustainable growth. /li liLead the Sales and Operations Planning (SOP) process, driving seamless alignment across Commercial, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance teams. /li liDesign and implement robust risk mitigation strategies to safeguard against global supply chain disruptions and critical material shortages. /li /ul h3Procurement Vendor Management /h3 ul liOversee strategic sourcing and procurement, negotiating high-value contracts to build sustainable, cost-effective, and reliable supplier relationships. /li liEstablish strong vendor performance management frameworks, conducting regular audits and business reviews to ensure strict adherence to quality agreements. /li /ul h3Logistics Inventory Control /h3 ul liDirect global distribution networks, managing complex requirements including cold chain, temperature-controlled shipments, and specialized freight. /li liOptimize inventory levels to minimize carrying costs while effectively preventing stockouts of active ingredients, raw materials, and finished goods. /li liOversee warehouse operations, ensuring absolute accuracy in tracking, material flow, and stringent storage condition compliance. /li /ul h3Compliance Quality /h3 ul liEnsure all supply chain activities rigorously adhere to industry regulations (e.g., cGMP, FDA, EMA) and internal quality standards. /li liPartner closely with Quality Assurance to resolve deviations, implement CAPAs, and maintain a perpetual state of audit readiness. /li /ul h3Process Optimization Team Development /h3 ul liDrive continuous improvement utilizing Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to streamline operations, reduce waste, and improve cycle times. /li liMentor, develop, and lead a high-performing supply chain team, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and empowering workplace culture. /li liChampion the integration of advanced technologies (e.g., ERP systems, advanced planning software) to enhance data visibility and forecasting capabilities. /li /ul h3Your profile /h3 pWe are looking for a motivated and committed professional who is ready to actively grow with us, combining in-depth technical knowledge with a pronounced cooperative spirit. /p pThe ideal candidate possesses: /p ul liMaster’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. /li li10+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain management within a highly regulated manufacturing environment (biopharmaceuticals, life sciences, or similar high-compliance sectors). /li liDeep understanding of cGMP regulations and international trade/customs compliance. /li liProven expertise in managing temperature-sensitive or highly specialized logistics networks. /li liAdvanced proficiency in tier-one ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software. /li liAPICS (CPIM/CSCP) or equivalent supply chain certification is highly preferred; Lean Six Sigma certification is a strong advantage. /li liAbility to anticipate market shifts and proactively adjust supply chain models. /li liExceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive consensus across Production, Quality, and Commercial divisions. /li liData-driven decision-making style, capable of translating complex supply chain metrics into actionable business intelligence. /li liCalm and decisive leadership during supply chain disruptions or critical material shortages. /li /ul h3Why us? /h3 pWe offer a dynamic environment where you can contribute meaningfully, collaborate with exceptional minds, and unlock your full potential. /p pHere’s what sets ten23 apart: /p ul liA valuable and impactful career development opportunity in an inspiring environment /li liFlexible working arrangements and environment with an open culture and diverse workforce /li liThe opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees /li liOur learning and self-developing culture offers a wide range of training options /li liCompetitive pension fund plan, annual bonus, and other financial and non-financial benefit /li /ul pAt ten23 we believe in self-responsibility and mutual trust. Therefore, we will provide our employees as much flexibility as possible and limit any bureaucracy to a minimum, whilst ensuring compliance with all applicable laws. /p h3Contact /h3 pFor more information and clarification, please connect Amrith ( ) from our Talent team! /p h3About us /h3 pWhile most applicants fall short of 100% qualifications, we embrace diverse perspectives and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Women underrepresented groups, we see you! Join Us Make a Difference! ten23 champions equal opportunity and is committed to diversity and inclusion. /p pLearn about ten23, /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr