Director Cold Chain Management & GDP Compliance

BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. The Director, Cold Chain Management & Supply Chain GDP is a key role as part of the Global Distribution organisation, responsible for ensuring the integrity of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products throughout the supply chain, while maintaining full compliance with Good Distribution Practice (GDP) regulations and internal quality standards.

Requirements

• Lead the design, qualification, and continuous improvement of cold chain systems and packaging solutions for temperature-sensitive products.
• Oversee monitoring of temperature-controlled logistics, including refrigerated transport, passive packaging, and storage facilities.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure robust cold chain solutions across global markets.
• Drive innovation in cold chain technologies and the streamlined management and quality of associated data.
• Ensure global compliance with GDP regulations and internal quality standards across all distribution channels.
• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and training programs related to GDP and supply chain integrity.
• Primary point of contact in Supply Chain for audits and inspections related to distribution and cold chain operations.
• Partner with Quality, Regulatory, and Logistics teams to proactively identify and mitigate compliance risks and bridge operational gaps.
• Direct management of a team of individual contributors across global regions
• Provide strategic direction and leadership to cross-functional teams involved in cold chain and compliance activities.
• Advise senior leadership on investment decisions and emerging trends, providing timely risk insights and strategic recommendations that support informed decision-making.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance