Supply Chain Manager – UK & Ireland

Ipsen

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 hour ago
Title: Supply Chain Manager – UK & IrelandCompany: Ipsen LtdAbout Ipsen:Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!For more information, visit us at and follow our latest news on and .Job Description:📍 Location: London
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🕒 Hybrid Working | Full-timeIpsen is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on innovation and specialty care. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead our UK & Ireland supply chain operations. This is a key role ensuring the efficient and compliant delivery of pharmaceutical products to patients, while driving continuous improvement across our supply processes.Your Role & ImpactAs Supply Chain Manager, you will:
  • Lead end-to-end supply chain operations including demand planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution.
  • Drive the S&OP process, collaborating with Commercial, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to align forecasts and supply strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, including GDP and artwork requirements.
  • Manage inbound deliveries, customs clearance, and product release.
  • Act as the first point of contact for NHS Procurement and lead tender submissions.
  • Monitor and report on supply chain KPIs, identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Own communication and resolution of supply issues to ensure a positive customer experience.
What You’ll BringEssential:
  • Solid experience in supply chain management, ideally within a pharmaceutical or GMP/GDP/ISO-regulated environment.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to align supply chain strategy with commercial goals.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and demand planning tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
Preferred:
  • Experience in a global pharmaceutical or biotech company.
  • Regional exposure and cross-cultural collaboration.
  • Additional qualifications in logistics or supply chain management.
Why Ipsen?At Ipsen, we are committed to creating real impact every day—for patients, for society, and for our people. You’ll join a collaborative and purpose-driven team, where your expertise will help shape the future of healthcare delivery.Ready to make a difference in supply chain excellence?
Apply now and grow your career with purpose.IPSEN is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications, individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

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