ESO Supply Operations Manager

About the role

We are looking for an ESO Supply Operations Manager to support and manage end‑to‑end operational relationships with an assigned portfolio of external suppliers. This role is a key interface between suppliers, markets, logistics, quality, and internal supply chain teams, ensuring supply continuity, operational execution excellence, and continuous improvement. Reporting into the Supplier Relationship Director, the ESO Supply Operations Manager plays a critical role in translating supply plans into executable operations, managing order flows, resolving issues, and ensuring high service levels across global markets.

Responsibilities

• Supplier & Stakeholder Management
• Support the Supplier Relationship Director in developing, maintaining, and continuously improving the operational relationship and performance of assigned external suppliers
• Serve as the first point of contact for assigned suppliers for all operational aspects of the business relationship
• Lead Tier #1 meetings with external suppliers to review firm-period Master Production Plans (MPP)
• Act as escalation owner for Tier #2 supply operations issues , ensuring timely resolution and follow‑up
• Contribute to business reviews with assigned suppliers
• Supply Planning & Market Interface
• Work closely with the ESO Supply Chain Manager to align short‑, medium‑, and long‑term supply planning (3-24 months)
• Monitor, prevent, and mitigate out‑of‑stock risks , coordinating with suppliers, markets, and internal teams
• Provide short‑term supply visibility to markets and support feasibility assessments for firm‑period changes
• Order Management & Logistics Execution
• Manage order flows and ensure compliance with virtual depot stock levels
• Ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment , including coordination of physical shipments
• Accountable for: Creation and management of the shippable units plan
• NEXUS-related activities in collaboration with logistics partners and back‑office providers
• Follow up on orders and shipments and communicate status to key stakeholders (Supply Chain, Quality, MS&T, Distribution, Regions, GBU)
• Resolve order management and logistics issues in coordination with the ESO Logistics Coordinator and freight forwarders
• S&OP, Quality & Product Lifecycle Support
• Contribute to monthly external S&OP for strategic suppliers and S&OP for tactical suppliers at defined frequencies
• Support investigations into quality deviations, primarily logistics-related, in collaboration with the ESO Quality Manager
• Support the ESO Product Lifecycle Manager on: New Product Introductions (NPI)
• Product changes
• Geo-expansion and artwork management
• Support MS&T teams during first commercial batch production to ensure successful product launches
• Continuous Improvement
• Drive and lead continuous improvement initiatives across: Order management
• Internal and external communication
• Logistics and shipment execution
• Identify opportu

Benefits

Additional Information

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story. We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee. At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact. Further supporting our growth and innovation momentum, we are establishing a new Global Capability Center in Barcelona to deploy new capabilities to effectively support its global commercial and functional teams. Located in the upscale Eixample District in the heart of Barcelona, Galderma's Global Capability Center offers numerous possibilities for professional development such as exposure to global and cross-functional projects and access to global career opportunities. Job Title: ESO Supply Operations Manager Location: Barcelona, Spain (Hybrid)

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