Sobi

Pharmaceuticals

StrategicPlanningManagerSupplyChain

Basel, Switzerland FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Strategic Planning Manager Supply Chain at Sobi. Skills: supply chain, planning, stakeholder management, problem-solving. Own and continuously evolve the integrated end-to-end supply plan. Lead scenario planning and supply risk assessments”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure robust product availability; translate commercial and medical priorities into clear, executable plans; help steer key decisions; strengthen planning performance over time

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceuticals
Problems you'll solve

analytical and structured problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

university degree in engineering, supply chain, business, finance or a related field, Significant experience in end-to-end supply planning within pharma, biotech or another highly regulated and complex supply chain environment, A track record of building integrated demand and supply plans, leading scenario planning, and navigating supply constraints and prioritization decisions, Experience working cross-functionally with close exposure to Commercial and/or Medical organizations, ideally in launch, access or demand-shaping environments, end-to-end planning expertise, including S&OP, supply planning, inventory strategy, capacity planning and scenario management, The ability to translate complex data into clear insights, business decisions and practical actions, Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior forums and driving alignment under pressure, analytical and structured problem-solving skills, with advanced Excel capabilities, Fluent English

Nice to Have

An advanced degree, MBA, or experience in launch planning, indication expansion, partnership supply chains or capacity expansion projects, experience with planning or analytics systems such as Kinaxis Maestro or Power BI, additional languages

What You'll Do.

Own and continuously evolve the integrated end-to-end supply plan

Lead scenario planning and supply risk assessments

Turn demand signals into requirements

Shape allocation and supply prioritization proposals

Prepare and present planning insights

risks and mitigation plans

Establish meaningful planning KPIs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Commercial, Medical, TechOps, Quality, Regulatory, Global Distribution and external partners; Work across functions and geographies

Communication Scope

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; confidence presenting to senior forums; driving alignment under pressure

Full Job Description

Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Sobi encourages you to change that statistic and apply. Rarely do candidates meet 100% of the qualifications. We look forward to your application! At Sobi, the work we do every day redefines the standards of care and transform the lives of people living with rare diseases. As a diverse team of entrepreneurial people, we are passionate about our growth journey towards becoming a global leader, making a difference for rare disease patients, moving quickly and always challenging the status quo. We are committed to an inclusive, sustainable and flexible workplace that fosters growth and development. About the role Are you energized by complexity, motivated by purpose, and excited by the opportunity to shape supply planning for a product in a pivotal growth phase? As Strategic Planning Manager for you will play a central role in ensuring robust product availability across Drug Substance, Drug Product and Finished Goods. Working across the full supply chain, you will translate commercial and medical priorities into clear, executable plans, navigate uncertainty with confidence, and help steer key decisions that directly support patients living with rare diseases. This role offers broad visibility and impact, spanning strategic long-term planning, tactical decision-making, and day-to-day supply assurance. You will join our Global Supply Operations team, report to the Head of Planning, and be based at our Stockholm HQ or Global Hub in Basel. In this role, you will: * Own and continuously evolve the integrated end-to-end supply plan across short-, mid- and long-term horizons, balancing commercial and medical demand, inventory strategy and supply capabilities. * Lead scenario planning and supply risk assessments, translating uncertainty into clear options, recommendations and decision material for governance and senior stakeholders. * Turn demand signals i

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