BrainChild Bio

Senior Manager, Supply Chain Planning & Operations at BrainChild Bio (Seattle, WA)

BrainChild Bio· Seattle, WA· $150k–$180k·

Role details

Salary
$150k–$180k
Work type
Hybrid
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Position Summary BrainChild Bio is seeking a highly motivated hands-on Senior Manager, Supply Chain Planning & Operations to join our growing team. This pivotal role will drive the supply planning, material management, sourcing, supplier management, systems, and partnerships required to support BrainChild's clinical-stage cell therapy programs and internal research operations. The Senior Manager will serve as the primary business partner across BrainChild's external manufacturing network, critical suppliers, storage providers, and logistics partners. Working closely with Program Management, Quality Assurance, Patient Operations, Clinical Operations, MSAT, Research, Process Development, Analytical Development, and Finance, this individual will ensure uninterrupted supply, operational readiness, and efficient support of both clinical and laboratory activities. As BrainChild's lead supply chain professional, this role will provide broad oversight across forecasting, supply planning, external manufacturing coordination, supplier management, and laboratory inventory planning. The successful candidate will be comfortable moving seamlessly between operational planning and hands-on execution while serving as a key supply chain partner across the organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape and optimize BrainChild's supply chain capabilities within a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is a proactive and adaptable professional who thrives in ambiguity, takes ownership of complex challenges, and delivers practical solutions that support scientific innovation and improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities: Supply Planning & CDMO Oversight Lead demand forecasting and supply planning activities in partnership with internal stakeholders and external manufacturing partners.

Why work at BrainChild Bio

  • Culture: Strong mission and values explicitly labeled “Kids First,” “Inventive,” and “Team” (brainchildbio.com - Careers)
  • Work Environment: Offers hybrid and remote roles (e.g., remote Process Engineer; hybrid Scientist roles in Seattle) (jobs.lever.co)
  • Unique Impact: Rare opportunity to help advance therapies for pediatric brain cancer “that other biotechnology companies have not done” (brainchildbio.com - Careers)
  • Hiring Transparency: AI tools may support aspects of the hiring process, but final decisions are made by humans (jobs.lever.co)

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