Corporate Supply Specialist

Date:  11 Mar 2025
Department:  Corporate Logistics
Team:  Industrial Operations & HSE
Job Type:  Direct Employee
Contract Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Parma, IT

About us

Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceutical and healthcare group with over 85 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group researches, develops and markets innovative drugs in its main therapeutic areas: Discover more here

We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded B Corp Certification, a recognition of high social and environmental standards. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes a transparent and ethical behavior at all levels.

We believe that the success of Chiesi is built and shaped by our people and our strong set of shared Values and Behaviors. Our people make a critical difference to our success, which is why it is vital that we attract and retain the right talent who will continue to enrich our culture by living and breathing our values and behaviors.

We are committed to embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities. 

 

Chiesi Global Manufacturing Division

Chiesi Farmaceutici’s three production plants are: the Officine Farmaceutiche di Parma (Italy), the Blois-La Chaussée Saint Victor plant (France) and the Santana de Parnaiba plant (Brazil). The plants produce a total of more than 110 million units per year. 

The production area of Officine Farmaceutiche di Parma is the main strategic hub for the production and distribution of Chiesi products.

Here, solid medicines such as tablets and dry powders for inhalers, solutions and suspensions for inhalations and sterile suspension vials for endotracheal administration are produced. 

The new Biotech Centre of Excellence for biological drug development and production will specialise in the development and production of active ingredients such as monoclonal antibodies, enzymes and other proteins. 

Santana produces pressurised solutions and suspensions for inhalation therapy (MDI). 

Blois specialises in dry powder inhalers and pressurised solutions for inhalation therapy and handles the final assembly stages of Metered-Dose Inhalers (MDI).

 

Who we are looking for

Purpose

The Corporate Supply Specialist, being part of the Corporate Supply Chain department, interacts and collects inputs from functions such as Procurement, Industrialisation, Quality and Sites Planning to coordinate the S&Op processes in terms of requirements and supply granting the material availability in the short-mid term.  
 

Main Responsibilities

Coordinate the S&Op process in terms of: 

 

Requirements 

Analyze on monthly basis the requirements of all our plants; 
Consolidate at corporate level the needs of all strategic items; 
Manage the capacity of suppliers and coordinate the S&Op meeting. 

 

Supply 
Oversight of the delivery plan in order to grant the continuity of production plan, the right level of stock and escalating in case of risk/opportunities. 

 

Operational Support: 
Cross functional project support;  
Change control process support according to the strategic allocation of volumes; 
Day by day urgency/analysis.  
 

Experience Required

At least 1-2 years of experience in the Supply Chain field within a complex environment 

Education

Bachelor or Master's Degree in Engineering, Economics or scientific subjects 

Languages

Fluent English (both written and spoken) 
 

Technical Skills

•    Advanced knowledge of MS Office package; 
•    Knowledge of Data Analysis, KPI measurement and Project Management principles; 
•    Knowledge of SAP and/or Supply Chain Planning tools (IBP) is preferred. 
 

Soft Skills

  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to details
  • Communication skills
  • Learning agility
  • Proactiveness

What we offer

You would join a dynamic, fast-growing, challenging and friendly environment.
In Chiesi we firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, that is why we invest in continuous training, learning and development. Therefore, we strive to continuously promote and satisfy development needs, paying particular attention to the quality of our working environment and to collective well-being.
We want our people to come to work happy every day, and we know how important it is to find the right work-life balance in order to be able to give our best. That is why we offer flexible working approach, remote working, support in the relocation process, tax assistance service for foreign colleagues and many other people-care services.

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