Gilead Sciences, Inc. is looking for a Director, Commercial Planning to manage production planning, purchasing, material control, inventory control, and shipping/receiving functions. In this role, you will provide expertise in establishing production control systems and coordinate key interdepartmental activities to support our mission of creating a healthier world.
What You'll Do
- Manage the planning, development, implementation, administration, and budgeting for production planning, purchasing, material control, inventory control, and shipping/receiving.
- Coordinate activities and resolve issues related to production planning, procurement, and material management, making or recommending decisions consistent with strategic direction.
- Implement and maintain material control systems, policies, and processes to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements.
- Ensure personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided to maintain acceptable inventory levels.
- Coordinate interdepartmental activity with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Contract Administration.
- Provide expertise and guidance in the establishment and maintenance of the production control system.
- Serve as a liaison between the company and various governmental agencies, directly interfacing with regulatory agencies as required.
- Review, approve, and/or implement changes to controlled documents as needed.
- Develop new applications for the department based on professional principles and theories.
- Negotiate major contracts involving large financial amounts and monitor cost, schedules, and performance aspects of major contracts.
What We're Looking For
- 12+ years of relevant experience in a related field and a BS or BA degree.
- Able to develop complex concepts, techniques, and standards.
- Able to develop solutions to complex problems which require an in-depth degree of ingenuity, creativity, and innovativeness.
- Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the financial aspects of Supply Chain operations.
Nice to Have
- 10+ years of relevant experience and an MA or MBA degree.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $210,375.00 - $272,250.00
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
- Paid time off
- Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.



