Senior Director, Supply Chain

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree with - 12 + years of relevant supply chain planning and management experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry, includin g global experience .
• Demonstrated success in clinical and commercial drug supply chain management .
• Deep understanding of regulatory and technical influences and ability to assess business and financial implications of decisions .
• Proven leadership experience building and developing high performing teams and guiding organizations during phases of rapid growth or transformation .
• Proficien cy in ERP software, specializing in end-to-end Planning, Purchasing , and Inventory Management processes
• In-depth technical operations and quality knowledge as well as applied expertise in GMP and GDP regulated facilities.
• Exemplary problem solving , interpersonal , and project management skills .
• Experience managing external suppliers such as 3PL and logistics providers .
• Proven record of meet ing tight timelines and prioritiz ing workload within a dynamic organization .
• Extensive knowledge of managing and shipping cold-chain products ; knowledge of cryopreserved products a plus.
• Self-motivated, collaborative leader who thrives in dynamic environments and is comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity.

Additional Information

Fate Therapeutics is currently seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Director, Supply Chain to lead end-to-end supply chain operations for our clinical programs. This role will oversee planning, procurement, warehousing and logistics, and global distribution, ensuring critical therapies reach patients on time. The successful candidate will drive cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and data-driven solutions while leading a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has deep experience in GMP-regulated supply chains, a track record of strategic leadership, and a passion for optimizing operations in a fast-paced biotech environment. This is a full-time, exempt position located at our corporate headquarters in San Diego, California. The preceding job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Additional and incidental duties related to the primary duties may be required from time to time. Equal Employment Opportunity Fate Therapeutics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Privacy Notice To learn about how Fate collects and uses job application information, please visit Fate's online Privacy Notice. About Fate Therapeutics, Inc. Fate Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to bringing a pipeline of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cellular immunotherapies to patients. Using its proprietary iPSC product platform, the Company has established a leadership position in creating multiplexed-engineered master iPSC lines and in the manufacture and clinical development of off-the-shelf, iPSC-derived cell products. The Company's pipeline includes iPSC-derived T-cell and natural killer (NK) cell product candidates, which are selectively designed, incorporate novel synthetic controls of cell function, and are intended to deliver multiple therapeutic mechanisms to patients. Fate Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, CA. For more information, please visit www.fatetherapeutics.com. ⚠️ Recruitment Fraud Alert Recently, we have been made aware of unauthorized individuals falsely presenting themselves as Fate Therapeutics employees or recruiters as part of online scams or phishing attempts. Impersonators may use the Fate Therapeutics name and logo, as well as employee names and job titles, to gain a job seeker's personal or banking information or to request payment as a condition of being considered for a position at the company. Fate Therapeutics and its employees are not involved in these scams. Here are a few things to be aware of to help identify recruitment fraud: - Our Talent Acquisition team only corresponds from our @fatetherapeutics.com domain. - At no stage in our hiring process will we require payment or ask you to make deposits in your bank account. - We will only ask for personal information when applying for a position via our Careers page or thereafter. - At no stage during our hiring process will we ask you to click a link to begin a one-way video interview. - We do not use Google Hangouts, WhatsApp, or other third-party messaging platforms to recruit candidates or conduct interviews. Please exercise caution. If something feels off about your interactions, we encourage you to contact us at careers@fatetherapeutics.com to confirm the authenticity of the message. Your security is important to us, and we appreciate your vigilance.

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