Takeda

Pharma

HeadofSiteSupplyChain

Bray, Ireland FULL TIME
The Brief

“Head of Site Supply Chain at Takeda. Skills: Supply Chain Strategy, S&OP, S&OE, Inventory Optimization, Leadership. The Head of Site Supply Chain defines and executes the Bray site's supply chain strategy, leading end-to-end planning, forecasting, and inventory optimization. This role manages site operations including warehousing, logistics, and import/export, while driving S&OP/S&OE processes and ensuring compliance with GxP, GDP, and Takeda standards. The position involves owning supply chain ”

What You'll Achieve.

Own supply chain performance by tracking KPIs, improving service levels, and reducing costs. Ensure full compliance with GxP, GDP, Takeda standards, trade requirements, and site licenses.

Industry & Context.

Pharma
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Requires a degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Science, extensive experience in pharmaceutical supply chain and manufacturing, and proven leadership experience with large, multi-disciplinary teams. Must possess strategic, analytical, and problem-solving skills in an end-to-end Supply Chain environment, along with excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills across all organizational levels.

Nice to Have

Experience in product launches and new product introduction is noted. Knowledge of GxP, GDP, planning systems, and regulatory compliance is required.

What You'll Do.

The Head of Site Supply Chain defines and executes the Bray site's supply chain strategy, leading end-to-end planning, forecasting, and inventory optimization.

This role manages site operations including warehousing, logistics, and import/export, while driving S&OP/S&OE processes and ensuring compliance with GxP, GDP, and Takeda standards.

The position involves owning supply chain performance through KPI tracking, service level improvement, cost reduction, and leading the supply chain team and cross-functional partners.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Leads, develops, and aligns the supply chain team and cross-functional partners across the site and network. Works at the center of site leadership and global supply chain networks with ownership of cross-functional collaboration.

Process & Methodology

project management

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