Supply Chain Manager - Pharma & Life Sciences

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Job Description & Summary

Leading with heart, living by values

What comes to mind when you think of PwC? Audit? Tax? Accounting? Consulting? We’re all of those things - and so much more. Solving problems is the very core of what we do.

The world’s evolving at an unprecedented pace, and we’re here to help you to develop and adapt. Just as we help clients meet their challenges head-on to stay ahead of the curve, we nurture you as you develop and flourish so you can grow in a valuable and sustainable way. How? Through coaching, continuous learning, expert colleagues, flexibility, cutting-edge technology and the freedom to evolve. So together we can impact others in a meaningful way.

Our global network of pharmaceutical, biotech and medtech experts help clients develop strategies, future operating models and implement these programmes essential to success within worldwide regulatory frameworks. We help our clients create value by determining and safeguarding an optimal strategic and operational position, combat and resolve crises, and improve core processes.

To further expand our footprint in the Pharma & Life Sciences industry, we are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to join our dedicated Supply Chain Pharma Team

What you’ll learn and do

• Focus on supply chain planning, manufacturing and/or distribution and logistics

• Analyse identified issues and help define approaches to manage and solve them proactively with the project team (by applying best practices, benchmarks and thought leadership to identify and implement process and organisational improvement opportunities)

• Play a key role in building a sustained relationship with our clients.

• Contribute to achieving the commercial goals of our company by selling follow-up projects to existing customers or new projects.

• Work with and contribute to PwC’s international Pharma & Life Sciences community

• Manage, develop, train and mentor the supervised teams and assess their performance.
  

Who you are, what you’re like

• Master’s degree in economics, (bio-)engineering, business administration, sciences or comparable by experience

• Minimum six years of experience in the Pharma, Biotech or Medical Device industry; previous consulting experience is a plus

• Ability to combine specialist technical knowledge, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with consulting skills (project management, presentation and communication skills, etc.) while working directly with management and employees on the clients’ premises

• A client centric mindset with strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Experience in leading teams & developing people

• Fluent in English, and Dutch and/or French

• Flexibility to work in different environments and locations (travel abroad up to three days per week) and easily acquire new skills and expertise

What we offer

• Valuable professional experience at the ‘best business school in the world’

• Continuous learning with classroom training (both technical and soft skills) in Belgium and abroad

• A workspace where everyone feels respected, valued and free to be themselves

• Inspiring and awesome colleagues

• Team events such as Last Friday Drinks, team-building days and celebrations, as well as time spent on community days and charity activities

• Forward-looking and very accessible leadership hosting inspirational lunches

• An extensive health programme including an online platform and various challenges, yoga and Pilates in our offices, yearly flu vaccinations, sports communities, mental resilience workshops and so on

• A flexible working schedule including homeworking and the possibility to conveniently make use of various holiday schemes

• An interesting salary and benefits package

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