Lead logistics strategy and execution, ensuring compliance with GDP and all applicable global regulations
Ensure compliant import/export processes for a broad range of materials, from research samples to commercial products, and manage VAT implications for cross-border shipments
Prepare and submit documentation for customs clearance, ensuring compliance with regulations and obtaining appropriate licenses or permits
Liaise with government agencies and customs authorities to resolve issues
Lead vendor selection, qualification, and ongoing performance management for logistics providers
Support qualification of shipping lanes and packaging systems
Oversee temperature monitoring, excursion management, deviations and CAPAs
Support onboarding of new partners by establishing logistics processes and compliance frameworks, as required
Provide logistics input into planning processes, including supply planning and network strategy
Develop SOPs and governance models for global logistics and material transfers
Partner with R&D, Clinical Operations and Supply, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Finance
Drive continuous improvement in service, compliance, and cost
Monitor and report KPIs for contract service providers
Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:
Strong knowledge of GDP and global distribution requirements
Strong knowledge of customs laws and regulations
Deep understanding of international shipping documentation, Incoterms, customs clearance, VAT, and tariffs
Ability to operate independently in an ambiguous, fast-changing environment
Effective communication and ability to influence across global teams
Excellent problem-solving skills in time sensitive, high-risk scenarios
Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, life sciences, or equivalent experience
8+ years industry experience in global logistics within biotech, pharmaceuticals or life sciences
Experience supporting clinical and commercial logistics operations
Possession of a valid customs broker license preferred
The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this headquarters-based position is $180,900 - $212,800; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Benefits
Paid time off
Additional Information
For more than 25 years, Corcept has been singularly focused on the science of cortisol, a powerful hormone that when unregulated, can play a role in a broad range of diseases.
Our commercial portfolio includes treatments for hypercortisolism and oncology, and the company has discovered more than 1,000 proprietary selective cortisol modulators and glucocorticoid receptor antagonists. With advanced clinical trials in patients with hypercortisolism, solid tumors, ALS and liver disease, Corcept is unlocking the power of cortisol modulation to help address some of the most devastating diseases patients face today.
Corcept is headquartered in Redwood City, California. To learn more, visit www.corcept.com .
The Associate Director, Supply Chain (Logistics) will lead Corcept's global logistics operations from early-phase development through commercial distribution. This role is responsible for the compliant, efficient, and timely movement of research samples, APIs, drug substance (DS), drug product (DP), and finished goods across a global CDMO network within a GDP-regulated environment.
The position requires deep expertise in managing complex, small-scale and large-scale international shipments, while navigating customs, VAT, and tariff requirements. This position is highly cross-functional role supporting R&D, Manufacturing, Clinical, and Commercial teams ensuring timely, accurate and compliant material transfers.
This is a hybrid role typically requiring on-site presence at 3 days per week. This position may require ~10-15% travel.
Corcepttherapeutics · Redwood City, CA