About The Job

Rampart Bioscience is currently seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to work onsite at our Monrovia facility.

The Supply Chain Specialist will work closely with the Senior Manager, Laboratory Operations to provide support for Research & Development operations. This role will support inventory management, supply chain management, ordering, procurement, shipping and receiving with administrative tasks as needed. An ideal candidate will be highly organized, have a can-do spirit, and have a desire to learn in a fast-paced startup environment.

Who We Are

Rampart Bioscience is an early-stage biotechnology company pioneering a new class of medicines for individuals, especially children, living with genetically-driven diseases. Powered by its non-viral DNA delivery platform, Rampart’s mission is to develop novel therapeutics that bypass the current limitations of gene therapy and achieve higher standards for potency, durability, redosability, and safety. Rampart is funded by OrbiMed, a global, top-tier healthcare investment firm, and is led by seasoned experts in gene delivery, protein sciences and clinical translation.

When you join Rampart, you aren’t simply advancing your career. You are joining a team that is dedicated to realizing the potential of gene therapy to provide safe, long-lasting treatments for a wide range of diseases. We are mission-driven collaborators who are led by our values:

· People first. Nothing shall be done to harm human dignity or get in the way of one’s freedom.

· Unbound by convention. We embrace the unfamiliar and are willing to stand alone together.

· Actions speak. We have a bias for action and serve with humility as we work to achieve new ground.

· Relationships matter. We build authentic relationships founded on trust, integrity, diligence, and honor.

· We care. We are disciplined and passionate. We love what we do, who we do it with, and who we do it for.

As we advance our work in exciting ways, we’re selectively hiring talented team members to join us in Southern California locations. For more information, please visit www.rampartbio.com.

The Impact You Will Make

The Supply Chain Specialist will play an instrumental role in supporting operations of Research and Development studies required for the advancement of gene therapies in humans. In this position you will perform various tasks to support the supply chain process from supplier to delivering the product.

What You'll Do

Supply Chain Management

· In charge of supply chain strategy and logistics

· Investigates supplier discrepancies with deliveries and purchase orders.

· Identify any bottlenecks that need to be addressed to improve the process.

· Creating and updating processes and procedures for the ERP system.

· Support and promote continued process improvements.

Inventory Management

· Consistently maintain proper inventory levels; manage all inventories and forecast accurate inventory targets and allocations at two sites.

· Maintains detailed chemical inventory.

· Identify potential supply risks and inventory exposures by aligning supply chain and forecast models.

· Maintain current inventory system.

· Support physical inventory counts, reconcile inventory variances.

· Interact with suppliers to maintain delivery scheduling.

· Perform physical inventory checks.

· Work closely with Lab Manager to manage assigned Strategic / Preferred Suppliers.

· Assist identification and qualification of new sources of supply to support the business strategies.

Purchasing

Negotiates preferred/discount pricing or contract pricing with vendors.
Establishes and maintains relationships with vendors.
Expedites critical orders through relentless follow up for assigned internal clients.
Paces orders for material and equipment as requested.
Resolves backorders.
Prepares and processes the return of merchandise items back to vendors.
Source new and secondary materials.
Create, prepare, distribute, monitor and follow-up on purchasing actions based upon orders that have been placed.

Administrative

· Perform shipping and receiving duties.

· Maintain files both paper and digital.

· Supports facilities operations as needed.

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications:

· Associate degree or combination of education and experience, Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management is a plus.

· 3-7 years of work experience in supply chain management and/or inventory management, experience in a pharma/ biotech manufacturing environment is a plus.

· Good health and safety practices and compliance with applicable EH&S rules and participate in mandatory safety training.

· Intermediate to advanced level in MS Office, experience with SAP Concur is a plus.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Strong time management and organizational skills.

· Ability to prioritize the workload to ensure delivery against tight deadlines.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

· Strong work ethic and a collaborative team player.

· Good interpersonal skills and effective communication, both verbal and written.

· Ability to multitask and support multiple projects simultaneously.

· Able to use multiple inputs to establish direction.

· Experience in performance improvement, processes, cost reduction, supply chain improvement and scaling operations.

· Knowledge of planning, inventory management, reporting and other supply chain/logistics.

Compensation, Benefits & Additional Information

Compensation range: $70,000-$95,000 commensurate with qualifications

We are proud to provide a robust benefits package for our employees, including:

· Medical, dental and vision insurance for employees and their dependents, with a 90% - 100% company contribution.

· Life, AD&D, and disability insurance for employees, with a 100% company contribution.

· 401(k).

· Generous amount of paid time off through our vacation, holiday, sick and floating time off programs including 8 floating “beach” days and your birthday off.

· Ability to participate in the company’s Stock Benefit Plan and annual Bonus Plan.

Rampart Bioscience is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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