Senior Manager Job at Charles River Laboratories, Memphis, TN 38118

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Job Description

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Job Summary

Provide focused leadership for Materials Management. Develops and ensures effective and efficient operations of contracting, receiving, storage, distribution and inventory management of the Memphis Cell Therapy CDMO sites on a day-to-day basis.


  • Directs and maintains a comprehensive material distribution and receiving program in a CGMP regulated environment.
  • Direct teams to remove obstacles and implement practices which ensure customers receive product in a timely manner using cost efficient practices (workforce planning, inventory management, purchasing, systems utilization).
  • Develops and manages the annual budget for Materials Management.
  • Hires and retains a diverse, highly qualified staff and provides ongoing performance feedback and maintains a safe and professional work environment.
  • Directs periodic inventories as appropriate.
  • Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to create and present well-organized reports/plans/ideas and other information to various levels of leadership.
  • Experience with electronic inventory control and tracking systems (ERP).
  • CMRP Certification (Certified Materials and Resource Professional) is a plus.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree In Business Administration or Supply Chain/Materials Management related body of knowledge, an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • 6+ years Materials Management experience with pattern of progressing responsibilities.
  • Experience leading Materials Management teams. Experience in a GMP CDMO operation is highly desired
  • Experience working with Material Management software. Experience with global supply chain teams including policy and procedure development, strategy formulation, regulatory compliance, quality systems and product life cycle planning. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.

Compensation Data

The pay range for this position is $130,000 - $155,000. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors but not limited to experience, skills, education and location.


About Biologics Testing Solutions
With more than 50 years of experience and proven regulatory expertise, the Charles River Biologics group can address challenging projects for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Offering a variety of services such as contamination and impurity testing, protein characterization, bioassays, viral clearance studies and stability and lot release programs, we support clients throughout the biologic development cycle, from the establishment and characterization of cell banks through preclinical and clinical studies to marketed products. Whether clients need stand-alone services, a unique package of testing, or insourced support, our Biologics group can create a custom solution to suit their needs. Each year more than 20,000 biologic testing reports are sent each and over 200 licenses products are supported by our biologics testing solutions team.

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