Clinical Supplies Manager in London

Drive global clinical supply strategies that ensure investigational products reach patients reliably and on time. This role partners across development, quality, operations, and external vendors to support a diverse clinical portfolio with precision and agility.
Responsibilities Develop and communicate supply strategies for assigned studies.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align timelines, forecasts, and regulatory needs.
Review protocols and influence study design from a supply perspective.
Build and manage supply forecasts; monitor inventory and country‑specific requirements.
Initiate manufacturing, packaging, and labelling activities.
Oversee distribution planning, IRT setup, and depot/site supply strategies.
Support use‑date extensions, inspection readiness, deviations, and change controls.
Serve as primary supply contact for assigned compounds.
Contribute to sourcing of commercial comparators and maintain study budgets.
Drive continuous improvement across clinical supply processes.
Requirements Experience in pharma with a focus on clinical supplies or clinical development.
Strong understanding of global development processes and regulatory expectations.
Proficiency in forecasting, planning, logistics, packaging/labelling, and IRT systems.
Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and project management skills.
Ability to influence teams, resolve conflicts, and translate strategy into action.
Leadership experience and ability to mentor or guide others.