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Senior Supply Chain Manager

Waltham, MA · Hybrid

$135K - $165K/yr

The ideal candidate brings strong pharmaceutical supply chain experience, exceptional organizational and project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced ...

The ideal candidate brings strong pharmaceutical supply chain experience, exceptional organizational and project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced ...

The ideal candidate brings strong pharmaceutical supply chain experience, exceptional organizational and project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced ...

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Waltham, MA · On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

The ideal candidate brings strong pharmaceutical supply chain experience, exceptional organizational and project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced ...

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Waltham, MA · Hybrid

$135K - $165K/yr

The ideal candidate brings strong pharmaceutical supply chain experience, exceptional organizational and project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced ...

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How much do pharmaceutical supply chain jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmaceutical supply chain in the United States is $26.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pharmaceutical supply chain?

A Pharmaceutical Supply Chain job involves managing the procurement, production, distribution, and inventory of pharmaceutical products to ensure they reach patients efficiently and safely. Professionals in this field work with manufacturers, wholesalers, healthcare providers, and regulatory agencies to maintain supply chain integrity and compliance. Their responsibilities may include demand forecasting, logistics coordination, supplier management, and ensuring regulatory adherence. Effective supply chain management is critical to preventing drug shortages, reducing costs, and maintaining product quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pharmaceutical supply chain position?

To thrive in a Pharmaceutical Supply Chain role, you need a strong understanding of logistics, inventory management, regulatory compliance, and supply chain optimization, typically supported by a relevant degree or experience in pharmaceuticals or supply chain management. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, warehouse management software, and certifications like APICS CPIM or CSCP are highly valued. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective cross-functional communication set standout professionals apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of pharmaceutical products from manufacturer to end-user in a highly regulated industry.

What are the main challenges faced in a pharmaceutical supply chain role and how are they addressed?

One of the main challenges in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain roles is maintaining regulatory compliance while ensuring timely delivery of sensitive products amid fluctuating demand and potential supply disruptions. Professionals in this field frequently collaborate with manufacturing, quality assurance, procurement, and logistics teams to mitigate risks and maintain seamless operations. Adaptability and proactive planning are key, as you’ll need to stay updated on regulations and prepare for industry shifts such as new drug launches or supply shortages. Addressing these challenges involves implementing robust risk management strategies, leveraging technology for real-time monitoring, and upholding strict quality standards to ensure product safety and availability.

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Infographic showing various Pharmaceutical Supply Chain job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,221 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Consultant

Randstad

Norwood, MA • On-site

$70 - $70.22/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

Now Hiring: Supply Chain Planning Consultant (SAP IBP)

Employment Type: Contractor (W2)Pay: $70.00 per hour (W2)

Location: Onsite in Norwood, MA

⚙️ Systems Focus: SAP IBP & SAP ERP

Are you an expert in SAP IBP with a knack for aligning demand, supply, and manufacturing schedules? Do you thrive in fast-paced, highly regulated environments where your planning precision directly impacts product delivery?

We are seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Planning Contractor to support critical planning activities. In this role, you will partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Commercial, Clinical, and Product Supply Chain teams to maintain highly executable plans, mitigate risks, and champion data integrity.

Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications):
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum of 7+ years of progressive supply chain planning experience.

  • Systems Expertise: Deep, hands-on experience with SAP IBP and SAP planning/master data processes.

  • Industry Background: Experience in pharmaceuticals, biotech, life sciences, or another highly regulated manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

Why Apply?

This is a high-visibility contract role where your expertise in SAP IBP will directly influence our operational success. You'll work alongside a collaborative, cross-functional team dedicated to structured decision-making and supply excellence.

Intrigued? Let’s Talk!

If you have the SAP IBP expertise and a background in regulated manufacturing, click "Apply" 

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salary: $70 - $70.22 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Here's What You’ll Do

  • Supply Planning & Execution: Support supply planning in SAP IBP, including demand/supply reviews, scenario analysis, and exception management. Translate demand signals, inventory targets, and capacity constraints into feasible plans for commercial, clinical, and non-GMP manufacturing.

  • Operations Partnership: Partner with Operations to plan, schedule, and execute production, ensuring on-time, in-full delivery. Develop rough-cut capacity views, finite scheduling inputs, and supply scenarios to guide manufacturing decisions.

  • Risk & Exception Management: Identify supply risks, capacity gaps, and inventory constraints. Escalate issues with clear options and actionable recommendations. Participate in daily/weekly planning forums, Tier meetings, and S&OE reviews.

  • Master Data & Lifecycle Management: Maintain and validate planning master data (materials, locations, parameters, lead times) in SAP and SAP IBP. Support item lifecycle and change processes, from data gathering to obsolescence.

  • Analytics & Ad Hoc Support: Build and track planning metrics, dashboards, and analytical views for plan health, schedule adherence, and data quality. Provide ad hoc analysis for launch planning, budget cycles, and supply risk assessments.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment

  • Skills
  • Supply Chain
  • SAP
  • Planning
  • CRM

  • Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 7 years
  • Experience level: Experienced

  • Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.


    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
    It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


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Our business is supporting business productivity, from matching the right people with great jobs to custom project solutions and consulting. We use innovative technologies and a passion for people to provide you with the best experience possible. We provide outsourcing, staffing, consulting and workforce solutions within the areas of engineering, accounting and finance, healthcare, human resources, IT, legal, life sciences, manufacturing and logistics, office and administration and sales and marketing. We can’t wait to tell you all about it.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US