Job Description
Planet Pharma are currently partnered with a global animal health company and we are actively seeking a Commercial Supply Chain Manager to join the business in Hampshire.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead demand planning and forecasting for assigned markets/products, ensuring accurate, data-driven projections aligned with commercial goals.
* Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing excess and obsolescence.
* Coordinate S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes, driving alignment between sales, marketing, finance, and supply chain teams.
* Act as the key supply chain partner for commercial teams, supporting product launches, promotions, and sales initiatives.
* Monitor supply performance and proactively address risks, shortages, delays, or capacity constraints.
* Analyze sales trends, market demand, and supply data to recommend adjustments to inventory or replenishment strategies.
* Collaborate with manufacturing, logistics, and global supply chain teams to ensure efficient product flow from production to customers.
* Support product launch planning, ensuring accurate launch forecasts, readiness, and post-launch performance tracking.
* Develop and report supply chain KPIs, including forecast accuracy, service levels, and inventory performance.
* Drive continuous improvement by identifying process gaps and implementing solutions to increase efficiency and accuracy.
* Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including commercial leaders, distributors, logistics partners, and operations teams.
Key Requirements:
* 3+ years Pharma experience
About Planet Pharma:
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
www.planet-pharma.com
Please click ‘apply’ or contact Harry Banks at Planet Pharma for more information:
E: hbanks@planet-pharma.co.uk