Lead BlueRock Therapeutics' end-to-end supply chain strategy and operations for research, process development, clinical manufacturing, and clinical trial execution Establish and lead integrated planning, strategic sourcing, procurement, materials management, inventory control, and distribution capabilities Partner with Manufacturing, Technical Operations, MSAT, Process Development, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical Operations, and external suppliers Oversee procurement, planning, and materials management teams Develop integrated supply planning aligned with demand, manufacturing capacity, inventory, sourcing strategies, CMC development plans, and clinical requirements Implement supply chain standards, metrics, and governance Lead capacity planning and scenario modeling for prioritization, resource allocation, and decision-making Develop sourcing strategies for raw materials, consumables, testing services, and outsourced manufacturing Build strategic supplier partnerships and mitigate supply and quality risks Support supplier qualification, performance management, quality agreements, audits, and inspection readiness Ensure compliant movement of clinical materials, drug product, patient-specific therapies, and development samples Oversee logistics, import/export activities, permits, chain-of-identity, chain-of-custody, and clinical documentation Develop cold-chain and controlled-temperature distribution strategies Ensure labeling, packaging, and distribution controls for clinical investigational products Lead GMP materials management, inventory control, warehousing, replenishment, master data governance, and transactional compliance Serve as business lead for ERP, inventory management, sourcing, logistics,



and digital transformation systems Establish procedures and quality systems for inventory accuracy, traceability, and regulatory compliance Build materials-management and supply-chain infrastructure for Greater Toronto Area operations under design and construction Lead and develop supply chain planners, buyers, and materials management professionals Foster operational excellence, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Ensure compliance with GMP regulations, BlueRock policies, and global regulatory requirements Maintain inspection-ready operations and support audits, inspections, and quality investigations Monitor and report KPIs to drive operational effectiveness and continuous improvement Requirements BS/MS or PhD in a business or scientific field with ≥12+ years of experience in operations, procurement, or supply chain, or equivalent work experience Minimum of 5 years of relevant supply chain management and/or project leadership experience Direct experience with shipments requiring critical/ultra-cold chain constraints, materials, inventory control, warehousing,



and distribution General understanding of pharmaceutical supply chain including serialization preferred Experience working in a GxP pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology regulated setting Experience representing the function as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and defending GxP systems in audit settings Ability to adapt to changing timelines and priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic company Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience with relevant legal standards and compliance systems Working knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA) and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) standards Demonstrated application of LEAN or Six Sigma preferred Experience working with contract service providers such as offsite warehouses and logistics providers Experience with ERP, LIMS, CMMS, and WMS electronic systems Ability to analyze and resolve problems independently Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in supply chain strategy and operations, including procurement, materials management, and compliance within GxP regulated environments. Proven ability to lead teams, develop sourcing strategies, and implement supply chain standards to ensure operational excellence. Highest-signal resume keywords Supply Chain Management GxP Compliance Procurement Strategy Inventory Control Cold-Chain Distribution ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills Supply Chain Strategy Materials Management Capacity Planning Scenario Modeling GMP Regulations Quality Assurance LEAN Methodology Six Sigma Project Leadership Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Soft Skills Excellent Communication Adaptability Collaboration Operational Excellence Problem Solving Industry Keywords Clinical Manufacturing Regulatory Compliance Supply Chain Governance Inspection Readiness Quality Agreements Tools & Technologies ERP Systems LIMS CMMS WMS Digital Transformation Systems

📌 Director, Supply Chain (Toronto)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Toronto