Senior Portfolio Manager

Posted 7 hours 37 minutes ago by ENGINEERINGUK

Permanent
Full Time
Banking & Financial Services Jobs
Hertfordshire, Stevenage, United Kingdom, SG1 1
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View more categories View less categories Sector Science and Pharmaceutical, Technology Role Senior Executive Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time

Site Name: Belgium-Wavre, UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage, USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence
Posted Date: Aug 8 2025

About the role

The Senior Portfolio Manager ensures end-to-end logistics oversight at the asset/study level, covering activities from forecasting until IMP reconciliation. As Clinical Supply Chain (CSC) SPOC, the Sr Portfolio Manager (PFM) is responsible for the timely availability of IMPs for clinical studies.

This role influences clinical plans related to investigational product (IP) supply and determines optimal supply strategies that are patient-focused, risk-adjusted, and aligned with GSK ambitions.

The Sr PFM oversees supply chain performance to ensure successful execution.

About the responsibilities
  • CSC Project Management for different assets
  • Challenging key assumptions and clinical planning parameters while influencing study proposals to optimize cost, risk, and benefit tradeoffs.
  • Aligning cross-functional supply teams on challenges, assumptions, and constraints, and exploring supply scenarios and risks.
  • Designing and executing supply chain strategies that deliver GSK R&D ambitions and ensure on-time delivery of medicines to patients.
  • Conducting clinical supplies forecasting, feasibility, and risk assessment at the asset/study level.
  • Overseeing the effective execution of supply chain plans, proactively resolving obstacles.
  • Leading cross-functional teams to coordinate clinical supplies delivery at the asset level.
  • Problem-solving complex issues involving technical, quality, regulatory, and operational aspects.
  • Developing and managing clinical supply budgets.
  • Supporting clinical site activities and audits.
  • Handling KPI reporting.
About you
  • B.S., M.S., or equivalent in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Engineering, Logistics, or related field.
  • Strong project/program management skills; certification is a plus.
  • Leadership, communication, and partnership skills.
  • Experience with global supply chain design and logistics in clinical trials.
  • Knowledge of clinical trial supplies management and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in English; French is an asset.
  • Certifications like APICS, CPIM, Lean Sigma are a plus.

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Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company focused on vaccines and medicines, investing in therapeutic areas like infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/immunology, and oncology.

Our success depends on our people. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and grow.

Join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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GSK does not accept referrals from employment agencies without prior authorization. All agencies must contact GSK's HR department for approval before referring candidates.

Company

GSK is committed to improving health worldwide through innovation in medicines and vaccines, focusing on four core therapeutic areas to impact health at scale.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where our people can thrive, emphasizing ambition, accountability, and integrity.

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