Associate Project Director within Supply Chain Management

Are you passionate about supply chain project management?

If so, now is your chance to join Ascendis Pharma as our new Associate Project Director, Supply Chain Management.

Ascendis Pharma is a fast-growing biopharmaceutical company with locations in Denmark, Germany, and the United States.

We are applying our TransCon technology to build a leading, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Guided by our core values of patients, science, and passion, we use our TransCon® drug development platform to fulfill our mission of developing new and potentially best-in-class therapies to address unmet medical needs. Today, we have a growing pipeline of prodrug therapies in development, each designed to be a best-in-class therapy.

We are seeking a passionate Associate Project Director to join our growing team. As a key member of the Ascendis Pharma team, you will play a crucial role in expanding our global, commercial footprint across Europe, US and international markets by leading supply chain projects including product launches as well as packaging and distribution projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with cross-functional, global teams working together to achieve extraordinary results.

You will be joining the Supply Chain Management team consisting of 25 colleagues, and report directly to Michael Bjerrum Poulsen, Director Launch Execution, who is based in Hellerup where you will also be based.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Lead the Product Supply track of commercial launch projects as well as other supply chain projects
• Participate in executing the strategic Global Packaging and Delivery Program
• Lead improvement initiatives to enable fast and robust launch execution

Qualifications and Skills:

You hold a relevant academic degree and ideally 10+ years of experience within supply chain management.

Furthermore, you have:

• Extensive experience in managing complex, cross functional projects
• Extensive supply chain management experience, specifically packaging, warehousing and distribution
• Experience from the pharmaceutical industry and good understanding of regulatory requirements such as GMP, GDP and FMD

Key competencies:

You are a strong team player, analytical, and have a can-do attitude.

You possess an entrepreneurial mindset and can thrive in an informal, open environment where innovation and change are key.  

Travel: 15-30 days per year.

Office: Tuborg Boulevard 12, Hellerup, Denmark

Apply now.

All CVs will be evaluated when received, so please apply as soon as possible.

All CVs must be submitted in English and are treated confidentially.

For more details about the position or the company, please contact , Michael Bjerrum Poulsen, Director Launch Execution, [email protected] or visit out website www.ascendispharma.com