Supply Chain Specialist

Supply Chain Specialist

We are seeking a Supply Chain Specialist that will oversee end-to-end supply chain activities for a drug-device combination product, supporting commercial operations through contract manufacturing partners. This fully remote role is responsible for ensuring uninterrupted supply, managing supplier performance, and coordinating cross-functional activities to support production, product release, and distribution. The position requires strong experience working with external manufacturers and managing complex, regulated supply chains in a virtual environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply planning and execution for device components and finished combination products through contract manufacturers
• Serve as the primary supply chain liaison with external manufacturing partners to align on production schedules, forecasts, and inventory levels
• Coordinate remotely with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure timely production, release, and distribution
• Monitor supplier performance, capacity, and lead times to ensure continuity of supply
• Identify supply risks and develop mitigation strategies, including dual sourcing and safety stock planning
• Support supplier selection, onboarding, and qualification activities
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to support product release and ensure compliance
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to improve efficiency, cost, and reliability
• Support change management activities related to suppliers, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Ensure alignment with GMP requirements, quality agreements, and regulatory expectations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field
• 5-10+ years of supply chain experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, or combination product environments
• Strong experience managing contract manufacturers and external suppliers in a remote or distributed environment
• Experience with demand planning, inventory management, and production scheduling
• Familiarity with GMP requirements and regulated supply chains
• Experience supporting commercial-stage products preferred
• Proven ability to work effectively in a remote setting with cross-functional and global teams
• Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills

Location

• Remote

Employee Type

• W2 or 1099

Ventura Solutions is a reputable end-to-end medical device and combination product consulting, staffing, and training firm. With our deep industry expertise spanning medical devices and combination products, coupled with an outstanding talent pool, we stand out as the preferred option for a diverse array of projects. On the consulting side, we integrate seamlessly into your team and manage small to complex Statement of Work (SOW) projects. On the staffing side, we help source, screen, and on-board reputable employees to fill temporary, temp-to-permanent, and permanent job openings. We accelerate product development, keep products compliant, and help build great organizations.

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