Overview
Associate Consultant/Consultant – Supply Chain Jobs in United States at BioTalent
Title: Associate Consultant/Consultant – Supply Chain
Company: BioTalent
Location: United States
We are partnering with a leading global life sciences strategy consultancy to identify high‑calibre Consultants to join a growing Supply Chain & Operations practice. This team delivers complex, high‑impact projects across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medtech clients.
These roles offer the opportunity to work across the full supply chain lifecycle – from R&D and clinical development through to manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, and distribution – advising senior stakeholders on critical strategic and operational challenges.
What this role offers
- Exposure to senior executives at top-tier life sciences organisations on high-priority supply chain and operations topics
- A strategy-led consulting environment with deep life sciences specialism and rigorous problem-solving
- The opportunity to work across end-to-end supply chains, from early-stage development through to global commercialisation
- Involvement in full engagement delivery, from diagnostic and strategy through to operational recommendations
- A collaborative, high-performance culture with strong mentorship and clear progression pathways
- Competitive compensation and the opportunity to build a long-term consulting career in life sciences
Key responsibilities
Support and lead workstreams across end-to-end supply chain engagements within life sciences
Analyse complex challenges spanning:
- R&D and clinical supply chains
- Manufacturing and network strategy
- Sourcing and procurement optimisation
- Demand and supply planning
- Inventory strategy and cost optimisation
- Distribution and logistics models
- Supply chain resilience and risk management
- Translate data-driven insights into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders
- Develop business cases, target operating models, and implementation roadmaps
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across R&D, manufacturing, commercial, and operations
- Contribute to internal knowledge building and thought leadership
What you will bring
- Experience in strategy or management consulting, with exposure to life sciences supply chain or operations
- Strong understanding of end-to-end pharma/biotech supply chain dynamics, from development through to commercial distribution
- Excellent analytical and structured problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and communicate complex concepts clearly
- A proactive, intellectually curious mindset and strong interest in life sciences strategy