• Lead the development and execution of long-range and annual International Supply Chain strategies across Connected Living businesses, including Insurance, Trade-In, Upgrade, and Disposition • Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to International Supply Chain teams to meet inventory, turnaround time, quality, and cost goals aligned with organizational objectives and Annual Operating Plans • Deliver weekly updates to senior executives and cross-functional stakeholders on financial performance, planning, and operational execution • Manage all global outsourced contract manufacturing and repair activities, including international suppliers and U.S. repair partners • Expand walk-in repair operations and partner with U.S. Service Delivery to implement best practices • Apply supply chain strategies that drive growth, operational impact, and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment • Develop and implement processes, platforms, and standards for demand planning, forecasting, inventory management, and supply planning to maximize asset value globally • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners to ensure transparent, compliant, and well-documented supply chain operations • Evaluate and approve key Supply Chain M&A opportunities related to repair, refurbishment, and device processing outside the U.S. • Partner with IT to define technology needs and deploy systems that optimize each stage of the supply chain; establish operational standards, improve planning, strengthen warehousing and inventory control, and support timely, compliant distribution • Support implementation of common IT platforms for production planning, procurement, and advancement of supply chain strategies and processes • Collaborate across departments to develop unified requirements, streamline business processes, and leverage supplier relationships and spend • Build tools and processes to improve data collection, flow, and analytics for informed decision-making at all levels • Oversee the evaluation, contracting, implementation, and ongoing management of warehousing, logistics, and distributed supply chain networks to ensure business and regulatory compliance • Lead development of supply chain guidelines, documentation, and training modules • Perform other duties as needed to support the success of Assurant Solutions

Take Charge of Your Career at Interstates At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you’re bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you’ll feel at home here. We are seeking a Director of Manufacturing Supply Chain to lead and execute supply chain strategy in support of our business objectives. In this role, you will manage and develop the manufacturing supply chain team, strengthen vendor and supplier relationships, and ensure supply chain activities align with client needs, corporate priorities, and manufacturing goals. This position plays a key role in vendor performance, supplier redundancy, quality management, logistics, and strategic purchasing. You will also represent the organization at supplier and industry events to build relationships and stay current on market trends and best practices. What You’ll Do • Execute manufacturing supply chain programs in alignment with business strategy and manufacturing leadership priorities • Lead, coach, and develop the manufacturing supply chain team to achieve individual, team, and company goals • Support staffing decisions for the manufacturing supply chain team • Partner with manufacturing leadership and the materials team to guide day-to-day planning and execution in support of supply chain strategy • Direct purchasing and supply chain strategy, including vendor selection and price negotiations • Collaborate with offer category and delivery leaders to ensure supply chain activities support client needs and timely deliverables • Work with the VP of Supply Chain to align manufacturing supply chain budget needs with the overall supply chain budget forecast • Monitor vendor and manufacturer spend and make recommendations that support organizational goals • Develop and execute supplier redundancy strategy and build strong supplier relationships • Evaluate vendor performance using scorecards and other tools; establish supplier quality accountability processes and drive corrective action as needed • Own and drive manufacturing logistics strategy and execution, including shipping of manufactured solutions • Attend supplier and industry conferences to identify potential suppliers and expand industry knowledge • Coordinate corporate resources needed to support manufacturing supply chain initiatives • Implement corporate programs, directives, and initiatives by adapting systems to meet both supply chain and corporate needs • Serve as a supply chain advocate throughout daily business operations • Communicate effectively with clients, customers, and internal support teams and adapt quickly to changing demands • Support additional strategic assignments and business ventures as assigned What You Bring • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a closely related field • 5+ years of leadership experience within supply chain • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, customers, and internal teams • Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams • Experience with strategic purchasing, vendor management, and supply chain operations • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and business demands • Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels of the organization Location & Travel: This position can be based out of either our Sioux Center, IA, Sioux Falls, SD, or Omaha, NE Offices or be remote.  Travel will be required and will vary according to business requirements. Up to 25% may be expected.  Benefits: • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans with options to fit your needs • Generous PTO with a true work-life balance philosophy — unplug and recharge • 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future • Life and disability insurance for peace of mind • Career coaching and advancement programs tailored to your goals Why Join Us You’ll have the opportunity to shape supply chain strategy, lead a talented team, and make a meaningful impact on how manufacturing operations support our clients and business goals. What You Should Know Before You Apply Interstates may collect personal information as part of your job application, such as your contact details, work history, education, and any information you provide. This information is used only for recruitment, to evaluate your candidacy, and to meet legal requirements. For details about our privacy practices and your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please see our Privacy Policy. By applying, you acknowledge that you have reviewed this notice. Interstates is an EEO provider and offers a drug-free workplace. Employment at Interstates is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.

• Manage the end-to-end clinical supply chain for multiple clinical programs, ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of investigational products, comparators, and ancillary supplies to support global clinical studies. • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Clinical Operations and Development, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Quality, and external partners to manage supply planning, inventory control, distribution, and logistics in compliance with regulatory requirements and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. • Develop and implement clinical supply strategies to meet study timelines for complex programs that require multinational interactions by reviewing clinical trial synopsis’ and/or protocols to understand IMP supply and demand requirements. • Prepare demand forecast(s) using simulation and/or forecasting tools, ensuring changes in supply configuration, trial design, enrollment timeline, manufacturing availability, and regulatory requirements are considered. • Partner with Clinical Operations and other stakeholders to determine demand assumptions, such as number of patients and clinical sites, countries/regions, enrollment rates, etc. • Collaborate with manufacturing to develop drug product delivery schedules to meet demand. • Optimize supply chain operations to minimize waste and ensure availability of investigational medicinal products (IMP) and materials while maintaining a low risk profile. • Establish SOP’s and work instructions required to manage clinical supply. • Oversee the procurement, packaging, labeling, distribution, and return of clinical trial materials, ensuring quality standards and regulatory compliance. • Manage the label development process. • Manage vendor relationships for outsourced supply chain services, including distribution centers, packaging vendors, and courier services. • Develop IRT User Requirement Specifications and conduct User Acceptance Testing. • Conduct supply chain risk assessments, proactively identifying and mitigating potential disruptions to supply continuity. • Maintain inventory management systems to ensure accurate tracking and traceability of all clinical materials. • Monitor inventory levels at depots and clinical sites through the life of a trial and coordinate resupply efforts to prevent stockouts or overages. • Ensure timely and compliant distribution of IMP to clinical trial sites globally, adhering to country-specific regulations and customs requirements. • Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH) and Good Distribution Practices (GDP) across all clinical supply chain activities. • Support regulatory inspections and audits by maintaining thorough documentation of supply chain activities. • Collaborate with Quality Assurance to manage deviations, CAPAs, and continuous improvement initiatives. • Lead and mentor one or more clinical supply chain professionals, providing direction, training, and development opportunities. • Serve as a key point of contact with multiple functional areas and act as a liaison between internal departments and external partners to ensure alignment on clinical supply chain goals and timelines. • Participate in cross-functional project teams to drive supply chain efficiencies and resolve challenges as they arise.

Role Description This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and optimize clinical supply chain operations for a growing pipeline of innovative therapies. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely and compliant delivery of clinical materials across global studies, managing vendor partnerships, and developing strategies that support both clinical development and commercial launch. The position blends strategic oversight with hands-on execution, requiring strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex logistics. You will guide a high-performing team while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure supply continuity and regulatory compliance. This role is ideal for a supply chain professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and seeks to make a tangible impact on clinical program success. - Lead a team responsible for planning, executing, and delivering clinical supplies in alignment with clinical development plans - Develop and manage clinical supply strategies, including demand forecasting, inventory management, labeling, packaging, cold chain logistics, and distribution - Oversee vendor selection, onboarding, and performance for sourcing, secondary packaging, and distribution of clinical materials - Author, review, and approve clinical and technical documentation, including trial protocols, labeling, and regulatory submissions - Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Distribution Practices (GDP) across all supply chain activities - Perform supply forecast modeling, monitor inventory targets, and manage budgets for assigned programs - Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance clinical supply chain efficiency and reliability Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in a scientific or related field - 6+ years of experience in clinical supply chain and logistics, preferably with global Phase 3 or complex clinical trials - Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements, GMP, GDP, and import/export processes - Proven experience managing clinical supply and logistics activities including forecasting, inventory, labeling, packaging, and distribution - Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with proficiency in data analysis tools - Detail-oriented with ability to identify trends, risks, and opportunities - Demonstrated leadership and team management skills in fast-paced or start-up environments - Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities Benefits - Competitive market-based salary with performance bonus potential - Equity grant opportunities and comprehensive health, welfare, and retirement benefits - Remote working environment with flexible in-person collaboration as needed - Unlimited paid time off and two company-wide shutdowns each year - Professional development opportunities and career growth support - Collaborative and dynamic environment contributing to the development of innovative medicines