Novartis
Associate Director, Clinical Supply Management
$137K–$257K
East Hanover +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Location
- East Hanover
Fort Worth (Texas) - Experience
- 10+ years of directly related working experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
About the job
Leads end-to-end clinical supply strategy and delivery for US Medical Affairs programs, ensuring reliable, compliant supply for clinical trials and related initiatives.
What you'll do
- Develops supply strategies and forecasts, manages investigational product and bulk inventory, and oversees packaging, distribution, and supply continuity.
- Coordinates cross-functional teams, vendors, CROs, and external partners; resolves risks and issues while managing operational costs and contracts.
- Uses AI-enabled insights and automation to improve clinical supply planning and distribution, and supports responsible AI adoption and team upskilling.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11, and Annex 13 requirements.
- Knowledge of the drug development process.
- Experience collaborating strategically with cross-functional teams.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Interactive Response Technology and Simulation Tools set-up and management.
Pay
$136,600 and $257,400 per year (base salary); $138,600.00 - $257,400.00 (base salary)
Tools
Interactive Response Technology (IRT), Simulation Tool, AI
AI focus
Apply AI-enabled insights and automation to optimize clinical supply planning, execution, and drug distribution, including forecasting, inventory strategy, warehousing, depot-to-site distribution, risk detection, and cross-functional decision-making; champion responsible AI adoption, governance, and team upskilling.
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