What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Director Supply Chain & Logistics position at Bend Bioscience?
At Bend Bioscience, our core values shape how we work, lead, and grow together.
We are a High Science, High Service, people-centered company committed to advancing human health. Our team thrives on being authentic, curious, and accountable, while staying flexible, collaborative, and driven by care. We blaze trails by challenging the status quo, pursuing excellence in everything we do, and maintaining relentless focus on delivering real impact.
Whether you are in the lab, on the floor, or behind the scenes, your work at Bend Bioscience will matter. You will join a team that values continuous learning, bold thinking, and doing the right thing—even when it is hard.
Leader Functions (Responsibilities)
How You Will Make an Impact
What you will bring to the role
Minimum Required: Bachelor’s in supply chain, engineering or related discipline.
Preferred: MBA
Experience
Required: 12 plus years in a Supply Chain/Operations experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Required People Management: 6 plus years
We are a High Science, High Service, people-centered company committed to advancing human health. Our team thrives on being authentic, curious, and accountable, while staying flexible, collaborative, and driven by care. We blaze trails by challenging the status quo, pursuing excellence in everything we do, and maintaining relentless focus on delivering real impact.
Whether you are in the lab, on the floor, or behind the scenes, your work at Bend Bioscience will matter. You will join a team that values continuous learning, bold thinking, and doing the right thing—even when it is hard.
Leader Functions (Responsibilities)
How You Will Make an Impact
- Lead, mentor, and support a diverse team of supply chain professionals to enable organizational growth and performance.
- Establish clear performance expectations and foster employee development through goal setting, delegation, feedback, and performance management.
- Recruit, retain, and cultivate talent while promoting an inclusive and development-focused team culture.
- Maintain transparent communication and provide consistent oversight through structured meetings and interpersonal engagement.
- Define revenue projections and guide cross-functional teams to achieve financial and operational targets.
- Develop and manage the Master Production Plan and firm production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of all clinical and commercial GMP products.
- Oversee purchasing, production planning, warehousing, and inventory control to balance service requirements with resource availability.
- Lead capacity planning for warehouse space, production capabilities, and workforce needs across mid- and long-term horizons.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including Project Management and Business Development, to align production schedules and client expectations.
- Monitor On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) performance, identify trends and risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure supply continuity.
- Actively participate in the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process to align cross-functional efforts and ensure delivery of business objectives.
- Ensure raw material availability to support production schedules and meet client expectations.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to supply continuity, ensuring proactive assessments and contingency planning.
What you will bring to the role
Minimum Required: Bachelor’s in supply chain, engineering or related discipline.
Preferred: MBA
Experience
Required: 12 plus years in a Supply Chain/Operations experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Required People Management: 6 plus years