Senior Manager, Supply Chain Planning & Operations

 
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.