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Supply Chain Lead Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Supply Chain Lead

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$81K - $117K/yr

Plan and direct all Supply Chain activities for CMOs, applicable Sanofi Industrial sites, and Country Affiliates for North American and Rest of World (ROW) commercial products. * Lead and support ...

Supply Chain Lead

Lowell, MA · Hybrid

$81K - $117K/yr

Plan and direct all Supply Chain activities for CMOs, applicable Sanofi Industrial sites, and Country Affiliates for North American and Rest of World (ROW) commercial products. * Lead and support ...

Supply Chain Lead

Brockton, MA · Hybrid

$81K - $117K/yr

Plan and direct all Supply Chain activities for CMOs, applicable Sanofi Industrial sites, and Country Affiliates for North American and Rest of World (ROW) commercial products. * Lead and support ...

Job Title Supply Chain Lead What does a successful Supply Chain Lead do at Fiserv? As a Fiserv Warehouse Lead, you'll be trained on how to fulfill card orders to ship to our clients. You will perform ...

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Supply Chain Lead

Quincy, MA · Hybrid

$81K - $117K/yr

Plan and direct all Supply Chain activities for CMOs, applicable Sanofi Industrial sites, and Country Affiliates for North American and Rest of World (ROW) commercial products. * Lead and support ...

Supply Chain Lead

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$81K - $117K/yr

Plan and direct all Supply Chain activities for CMOs, applicable Sanofi Industrial sites, and Country Affiliates for North American and Rest of World (ROW) commercial products. * Lead and support ...

Job Title Supply Chain Lead What does a successful Supply Chain Lead do at Fiserv? As a Fiserv Warehouse Lead, you'll be trained on how to fulfill card orders to ship to our clients. You will perform ...

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Experience * 5+ years experience supply chain. * Technical background in engineering or manufacturing preferred. * Proven track record managing redundant supply chains and cost avoidance without ...

Experience * 5+ years experience supply chain. * Technical background in engineering or manufacturing preferred. * Proven track record managing redundant supply chains and cost avoidance without ...

The Lead DSCS Specialist provides consultation and expert advice and participates in planning, developing, and implementing solutions to meet project supply chain automation requirements on the ...

The Lead DSCS Specialist provides consultation and expert advice and participates in planning, developing, and implementing solutions to meet project supply chain automation requirements on the ...

AVP, Manufacturing Supply Chain Lead

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$185K - $209K/yr

Manufacturing Supply Chain Lead Division: Piscataway Manufacturing Location: Piscataway, NJ Reports To: VP, Plant Manager Who We Are: For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted its energy ...

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How much do supply chain lead jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for supply chain lead in the United States is $100,315.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supply chain lead?

To thrive as a Supply Chain Lead, you need expertise in supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control, usually supported by a relevant degree and experience in procurement or operations. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, as well as certifications such as APICS CSCP or Six Sigma, is highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help manage teams and coordinate with suppliers and stakeholders. These skills ensure efficient operations, cost savings, and resilience throughout the supply chain.

What are some common challenges supply chain leads face when managing cross-functional teams?

Supply Chain Leads often coordinate with various departments such as procurement, production, logistics, and sales. One common challenge is aligning these teams' priorities and timelines, especially when unexpected disruptions occur, such as supplier delays or sudden changes in demand. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for resolving conflicts and ensuring everyone is working toward shared objectives. Successfully navigating these challenges not only keeps operations running smoothly but also builds valuable leadership and negotiation experience.

What is the difference between Supply Chain Lead vs Supply Chain Coordinator?

AspectSupply Chain LeadSupply Chain Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees end-to-end supply chain processes, manages teams, and implements strategiesSupports daily supply chain activities, coordinates shipments, and updates records
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field; often certifications like CSCPBachelor's degree or diploma; relevant certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles in logistics, manufacturing, or distribution companiesOperational support roles in similar industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly found in manufacturing, retail, and logistics firmsUsed across similar industries for entry to mid-level roles

The Supply Chain Lead typically holds a leadership position, managing teams and strategic initiatives, while the Supply Chain Coordinator focuses on supporting daily operations. Both roles require relevant education and certifications, but the Lead role involves more oversight and decision-making responsibilities.

What is a supply chain lead?

Supply Chain Leads are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating the various stages of a company's supply chain, from purchasing raw materials to delivering finished products to customers. They ensure that operations run smoothly, efficiently, and cost-effectively by managing logistics, inventory, and supplier relationships. Supply Chain Leads often work closely with other departments such as procurement, manufacturing, and distribution to optimize processes and resolve any issues that may arise. Their role is critical in maintaining the flow of goods and services and meeting customer demand.
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Infographic showing various Supply Chain Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,315 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Supply Chain Lead

Sanofi EU

Boston, MA • Hybrid

$81K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job title: Supply Chain Manager

  • Location: Framingham, MA

About the Job

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for management of Supply Chain activities associated with all North America Gen Med External Manufacturing activities.

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.

About Sanofi


We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

About the Job

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for management of Supply Chain activities associated with all North America Gen Med External Manufacturing activities.

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.

About Sanofi


We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

About You

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree

  • 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical Supply Chain manufacturing OR packaging across various dosage forms, including sterile products, medical devices (electronics and molding), biotechnology or technical project management.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Multi-faceted industry experience in Supply Chain planning and operations

  • Exposure to Lean methodologies

  • Proficiency in core system functionality (SAP and Kinaxis)

  • Experience in end-to-end business processes, including Master Data Management, Material Planning, and Supply Planning

  • Strong collaboration, influencing, and motivational skills

Main responsibilities:

Supply & Inventory Management:

  • Ensure continuous product supply from North American subcontractors while optimizing inventory levels.

  • Establish production plans, issue orders to suppliers, and ensure timely delivery.

  • Resolve production challenges including prioritization and scheduling issues.

CMO Relationship Management:

  • Manage Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) costs and overall relationships.

  • Conduct Quality Business Reviews and monthly inventory reconciliations.

  • Oversee contract, relationship, and financial performance management in collaboration with Procurement.

  • Resolve and settle contractual issues in conjunction with Global Purchasing representatives.

Strategic Planning & Project Leadership:

  • Plan and direct all Supply Chain activities for CMOs, applicable Sanofi Industrial sites, and Country Affiliates for North American and Rest of World (ROW) commercial products.

  • Lead and support projects for the General Medicines External Manufacturing North America Portfolio.

  • For new product launches, manage all Supply Chain activities to ensure manufacturing capability and support product growth.

Performance & Financial Oversight:

  • Accountable for reporting Supply Chain KPIs.

  • Support Global Purchasing representatives in negotiating new or renewed supplier contracts.

  • Assist in managing Profit & Loss, project budgets, and expenses for externally produced products.

Why Choose Us

  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

  • Shape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery with cutting-edge technology, ensuring seamless launches and a resilient global supply.

  • Grow, thrive, and make an impact in a workplace that empowers you to bring your best self every day, with pride.

  • Develop new skills, explore cross-functional roles, and work in an environment that values growth and discovery.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.