Director, EU Supply Chain

The role

The Director, EU Supply Chain will manage and evolve supply chain operations for pharmaceutical products in the European market. This leader will translate global strategy into regional plans to ensure supply continuity and compliant product movement.

What you will do

• Ensure product supply for European markets in partnership with the Acadia Distribution team.
• Lead the regional Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process within Europe.
• Execute POs, forecasts and other contract items for finished goods supply.
• Provide business oversight for EU supply chain transactions in ERP.
• Partner with Finance, Tax, Trade Compliance, and ERP teams for supply chain processes.
• Lead EU supply chain readiness for new country launches, SKUs, and market expansions.
• Build the EU supply chain function to grow and scale.
• Ensure adherence to EU Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines.
• Support driving serialization compliance requirements.
• Build relationships with external suppliers and ensure adherence to supplier KPIs.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical supply chain management
• At least 5 years in a leadership role
• Demonstrated experience building and executive supply chain systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Extensive knowledge of EU pharmaceutical regulations and supply chain best practices
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes
• Fluency in English
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong negotiating skills and problem-solving abilities
• Strong organizational and documentation skill
• Ability to travel 15% of the time

Nice to have

• additional European languages

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life, disability, business travel and EAP coverage
• 401(k) Plan with a fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 2-year purchase price lock-in
• 15+ vacation days
• 13 -15 paid holidays, including office closure between December 24th and January 1st
• 10 days of paid sick time
• Paid parental leave benefit
• Tuition assistance

About the company

Acadia is committed to turning scientific promise into meaningful innovation for underserved neurological and rare disease communities. Their commercial portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for Parkinson’s disease psychosis and Rett syndrome.