Director Global Supply Chain Compliance (Mainz, RP, DE, 55131)
About this opportunity
Mainz, Germany | full time | Job ID: 11781
About the role:
As Director Global Supply Chain Compliance, you will define and drive BioNTech's global supply chain compliance strategy across all sites while leading and developing the compliance team. You will play a central role in building robust processes that support our mission of advancing medicine worldwide.
Your contribution:
Drive the enhancement of our supply chain compliance structures and standards to support our product launches.
Set priorities, allocate resources and ensure alignment with quality and business objectives across all regions and act as the key interface to quality functions
Define, harmonize, and implement global GxP and compliance standards, policies, and procedures across the product supply network
Oversee deviations, change controls, validation activities, corrective actions, audit findings, and standard operating procedures using risk-based approaches
Ensure continuous audit and inspection readiness for global supply chain processes; act as the key contact for quality assurance, auditors, and regulatory authorities
Drive timely remediation measures and improvement initiatives to maintain high compliance standards
Collaborate with internal functions and key suppliers to ensure compliant material qualification, effective quality agreements, and robust end-to-end supply chain processes
A good match:
Academic degree in scientific studies, engineering oder related fields with extensive professional experience (+ 10 years) in global supply chain / logistics and/or compliance / quality roles within pharmaceutical/biotech or other regulated industries
Experience in oversee GxP deviations, change controls, CAPA measures, inspection and audit findings in the GMP/GDP area
Extensive experience in pharmaceutical / biotech or other regulated environments
Strong logistics expertise combined with conceptual thinking and a structured mindset
Proven ability to lead teams effectively while managing resources to achieve organizational goals
Strong leadership experience in managing complex international projects with senior-level stakeholder engagement
Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration (e.g. Quality, MS&T, manufacturing, procurement)
Fluent Englisch, German is a plus
Your Benefits:
It's our priority to support you:
Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account
Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning
Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential
Your health and lifestyle: Company bike
Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket
Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare
Apply now - We look forward to your application!
Apply to our Mainz, Germany location by sending us your documents via our online form. For any questions, contact our talent acquisition team on: + 49 (0) 6131-9084-1291 (Monday-Friday from 1 PM to 3 PM CET).
Job ID 11781 (please always specify if you have any questions)
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider ‘HireRight’. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.
Note for applications within Europe: Please note that if you wish to claim travel expenses incurred in connection with an in-person interview, we are obliged to carry out a sanctions list check*. This is carried out by our partner, HireRight. Travel expenses will only be reimbursed if this sanctions list check does not yield any matches. Reimbursement can be made provided that the check is successfully completed.
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