Head of Commercial Supply Chain

Date: Jun 16, 2025

Location:

Santiago, Chile, 00000

Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals

Job Id: 62403

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

The Head of Commercial Supply Chain for Teva Chile is accountable for leading end-to-end (E2E) supply chain operations — including demand planning, supply, warehousing, and logistics — for Teva’s in-line and pipeline product portfolio including Other LATAM. This role plays a strategic part as a key member of CL Leadership team and business partner for all operational issues to ensure reliable product availability, improving service levels, optimizing inventory, and supporting cost-effective operations, while aligning with Teva Chile’s Commercial Strategy and Teva’s global supply chain roadmap

How you’ll spend your day

E2E Supply Chain Execution: Ensure end-to-end (E2E) demand planning, supply, warehousing, and logistics for Teva Chile’s in-line and pipeline portfolio to secure supply and product availability from the local production site and imported products in alignment with Chile’s Commercial Strategy and global standards.
Forecasting & Inventory Optimization: Drive forecasting accuracy and demand planning excellence through close collaboration with Commercial, Finance, and Global Supply Chain teams. Lead initiatives to optimize inventory levels and replenishment cycles.
Cost Management & Budget Oversight: Own and manage the local supply chain and logistics cost base. Lead budget planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure fiscal responsibility and cost efficiency.
3PL & Logistics Partner Management: Oversee the selection, performance, and continuous improvement of third-party logistics providers (3PLs). Ensure service levels and contractual obligations are met through robust KPI monitoring.
KPI & Operational Excellence: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) across all supply chain functions. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, agility, and service quality.
External Supplier Management: Collaborate closely with the Import Hub to ensure a reliable, efficient, and agile supply chain for imported products.

Strategic Leadership & Alignment: Develop and implement a best-in-class local supply chain strategy aligned with Teva Chile's Commercial goals and the broader LATAM cluster and Global Supply Chain strategy.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Commercial, Regulatory, Quality, Finance, and Global Supply Chain teams to ensure integrated planning and responsive execution.

Your experience and qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or Master’s preferred
Minimum 8–10 years of experience in supply chain management, with significant leadership responsibilities in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
Strong knowledge of demand planning, inventory control, S&OP processes, and logistics
Proven ability to manage complex supply networks and external partners
Strong financial acumen and experience managing supply chain budgets
Fluent in Spanish; English proficiency required

Reports To

Sr Dir of SC, LATAM Region

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