Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well‑understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first‑to‑market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Corporate Groups It takes a village, and at BioMarin our corporate groups are the people behind our success. Groups such as IT, Finance, Legal, Global Compliance & Ethics, and our People Team provide foundational support of all areas of operation at BioMarin. Associate Director, Legal Counsel - Shanbally Hybrid role 2 days per week onsite Closing Date: 27 March 2026 The ex‑US legal function supports almost 80 countries worldwide across both the Business Units and the International business and supports all BioMarin products. With lawyers and Contract Associates spread across the globe in Ireland, Japan, Hong Kong, Brazil and Colombia the department is a high performing, agile function that provides legal support for all commercial, corporate, G&A, tax, pricing, manufacturing, real‑estate and operating issues that may arise outside the U.S. The role of Associate Director, Legal Counsel is an exceptional and rare opportunity for a lawyer with a proven track record who wants to excel in industry. The position will require the desire to develop an extensive range of skills as well as gain experience across all elements of the pharmaceutical sector. You will need to be tenacious, a quick learner and willing to take on any challenge. This position will give the right individual the opportunity to work with an experienced team and learn all the necessary skills to succeed and excel as an in‑house pharmaceutical lawyer. The Associate Director, Legal Counsel will report into and work closely with and under the direction of the Executive Director, Head of EUCAN Legal as well as work closely with GVP, Deputy General Counsel, International Legal and will focus on: Providing legal support across, primarily, the EUCAN region for corporate, technical and commercial operations Drafting and negotiating a range of commercial contracts and providing general commercial support to the business as needed and directed Drafting and negotiating a range of manufacturing, supply chain and other contracts Developing an understanding of the business in order to provide effective legal support Assist in providing training on specific legal/risk areas Be part of broader global/legal projects as appropriate as they arise Undertake relevant training and CPD as required and approved Profile Ideally 4‑7 years PQE as a qualified lawyer (but applications will be considered on merit irrespective of PQE) Relevant law firm or industry experience (preferred but not essential) Keen to embrace and understand all areas of the law relevant to the in‑house practice of a pharmaceutical lawyer Strong commercial acumen Strong legal drafting skills Strong presentation skills Strong desire to learn with good analytical and problem‑solving skills An ability to work as a member of an international team A desire to learn and develop in the role Experience for role in general Must have enthusiasm to forge strong relationships and for becoming a business partner with a strong commitment to customer service and legal compliance Strong task‑focused work ethic with a demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and commitments Capable of taking and interpreting instruction but with the confidence to ask questions Willingness to embrace change and be agile and adaptable Occasional travel in the region and to the U.S is anticipated Note: This description is not intended to be all‑inclusive or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Manager Legal Counsel - Dublin Hybrid role 2-3 days per week onsite Closing date: 27th March 2026 Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Corporate Groups It takes a village, and at BioMarin our corporate groups are the people behind our success. Groups such as IT, Finance, Legal, Global Compliance & Ethics, and our People Team provide foundational support of all areas of operation at BioMarin. Role Overview The ex-US legal function supports almost 80 countries worldwide across both the Business Units and the International business and supports all BioMarin products. With lawyers and Contract Associates spread across the globe in Ireland, Japan, Hong Kong, Brazil and Colombia the department is a high performing, agile function that provides legal support for all commercial, corporate, G&A, tax, pricing, manufacturing, real estate and operating issues that may arise outside the U.S. The role of Manager, Legal Counsel is an exceptional and rare opportunity for a junior lawyer to take a first step into industry. In order to make the most of this opportunity to develop an extensive range of skills as well as gain experience in all elements of the pharmaceutical sector (covering the manufacturing, commercial, development and operational sides of the business) you will need to be tenacious, a quick learner and willing to take on any challenge. This position will give the right individual the opportunity to work with an experienced team and learn all the necessary skills to succeed as an in-house pharmaceutical lawyer. The Manager, Legal Counsel will be reporting into and taking direction from, and working for and with, the Executive Director, Head of EUCAN Legal as well as supporting the rest of the Dublin-based legal team and will focus on: Working with and triaging legal queries from and support to the Contracts Associates team; Managing the legalisation, apostilling, notarising and submitting of documents; Supporting departmental projects (updating of templates, legal functional support; project management support as required); Assisting in development of training materials and strategies; Provision of legal research both within the department and cross-functionally; Assisting the ADs and other members of the legal team in drafting a range of commercial, manufacturing, supply chain and other contracts; Assisting with legal support for other operational matters where required; Developing an understanding of the business in order to provide effective legal support; Assisting in providing training on specific legal/risk areas; Being part of broader global/legal projects as appropriate as they arise; Undertaking relevant training and CPD as required and approved. Profile Ideally 1-3 years PQE as a qualified lawyer; Experienced in drafting contracts; Confident to take on new challenges and learn quickly; Able to work both independently and take instructions while collaborating with cross-functional teams; Inquisitive and keen to undertake challenges and apply themselves to new areas of practice; Strong desire to learn with good analytical and problem-solving skills; An ability to work as a member of an international team; A desire to learn and develop in the role. Experience for role in general Must have enthusiasm to forge strong relationships and for becoming a business partner with a strong commitment to customer service and legal compliance; Must have a “can-do” attitude; Excellent written, oral and presentation skills; Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills; Strong task-focused work ethic with a demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and commitments; Demonstrated flexible approach to adapt to changes in business needs due to fast paced growth of operations; Proven self-motivation, a self-starter with the ability to appropriately prioritize issues, allocate resources and multi-task; Very occasional travel. Note This description is not intended to be all-inclusive or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading biotechnology company in Dublin is seeking a Manager, Legal Counsel to support a variety of critical legal functions. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams and gain substantial experience in the pharmaceutical sector. Qualified candidates will have 1-3 years of post-qualification experience and a strong desire to grow in their legal career. The role involves managing document legalisation, drafting contracts, and providing comprehensive legal support. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading global biotechnology company is seeking a Director of Regional Supply Chain - EMEA, responsible for overseeing supply chain operations across European, Middle Eastern, and African markets. This hybrid role involves strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and over 10 years of experience in supply chain management within the pharmaceutical industry. The position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global biotechnology company is looking for a Director of Regional Supply Chain for the EMEA region, based in Cork or Dublin. This senior role requires extensive experience in supply chain management within pharmaceuticals/biotech and strategic oversight of demand planning, logistics, and compliance. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, developing supply chain strategies, and ensuring regulatory adherence. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in managing complex supply chains across multiple countries. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well‑understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first‑to‑market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Technical Operations BioMarin’s Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin’s cutting‑edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients. Director, Regional Supply Chain – EMEA (Cork or Dublin) Hybrid role 2 days per week onsite Closing Date : Friday 20th March 2026 The Director, Regional Supply Chain – EMEA is a senior leader responsible for end‑to‑end supply chain operations across European, Middle Eastern, and African markets. This role ensures secure, compliant, efficient, and agile supply of BioMarin’s commercial and clinical products across a diverse, multi‑market region. Reporting to the Head of Regional Supply Chain , the Director will lead regional demand & supply planning, distribution & logistics, S&OP governance, market product launch readiness, inventory strategy, and risk/continuity planning. The role will closely partner with Commercial, Technical Operations, Quality, Finance, Regulatory, and external supply and distribution partners to ensure high service levels and operational excellence. This position requires deep pharmaceutical supply chain knowledge, strong leadership in a cross‑functional matrix environment, and the ability to influence at all levels. It blends strategic planning with hands‑on operational oversight. Key Responsibilities Regional Supply Chain Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute an EMEA regional supply chain strategy aligned with BioMarin’s global objectives, commercial growth plans, and patient‑centric service expectations. Act as the strategic and tactical business partner for regional supply chain matters, representing Global Supply Chain with senior cross‑functional stakeholders. Shape long‑range supply chain capacity, distribution, and inventory strategies to support new indications, market expansions, and portfolio evolution. Drive continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives (e.g., ERP/APO tools, analytics, visibility platforms) similar to expectations in best‑practice pharma roles. Demand, Supply & Inventory Planning Lead the regional/country S&OP process, including Demand Review, Supply Review, and Regional S&OP alignment forums. Ensure accurate demand forecasting, scenario planning, and cross‑functional consensus for all markets within the supported region. Align country inventory targets, replenish strategies, and safety stock policies tailored to market variability, product characteristics, and risk levels. Drive improvements in forecast accuracy, inventory efficiency, OTIF, and service levels. Logistics, Distribution & Order Fulfillment Oversee regional logistics operations—including distribution centers, 3PL providers, specialty pharmacy networks, import/export activities, and cold chain management—ensuring GDP, GxP, and local regulatory compliance. Govern supply aspects of distributor relationships and monitor adherence to contractual and service obligations. Ensure timely order fulfillment and customer support, including proactive communication of delivery performance and issue resolution. New Product Introductions & Launch Excellence Serve as the accountable supply chain lead for product launches across the Americas, driving planning and execution from agreed Commit‑to‑File through Commit‑to‑Launch objectives. Partner across Global Supply Chain and with Commercial, Technical Development, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure readiness across distribution, labeling, import requirements, and inventory builds. Compliance, Regulatory, and Quality Alignment Ensure full compliance with market‑specific regulations related to pharmaceutical distribution, GDP, import/export, and medicinal products. Partner with Quality to maintain end‑to‑end compliance with cGxP, GDP, documentation standards, and audit readiness. Implement and monitor controls for temperature‑sensitive products, serialization, and traceability. Risk Management & Business Continuity Identify and mitigate supply chain risks (e.g., single‑source materials, geopolitical impacts, logistics disruptions). Establish regional continuity plans, dual sourcing strategies where applicable, and crisis management communication protocols such as industry leadership roles and adhere to our existing tier escalation process. Performance Management & Reporting Define and monitor Regional KPIs for supply performance, S&OP maturity, inventory health, OTIF, customer service levels, and cost‑to‑serve. Prepare regular executive reports and support strategic decision‑making for global leadership teams. People Leadership & Cross‑Functional Influence Lead, mentor, and develop regional supply chain team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, problem‑solving, and operational excellence. Build strong partnerships with Commercial, Finance, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Network Strategy, and external partners. Influence without authority across matrixed teams and regional stakeholders, consistent with leading pharmaceutical supply chain leadership roles. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related industry field. 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience in pharmaceuticals/biotech, including demand planning, supply planning, logistics, and distribution roles. Experience leading supply chain operations for a multi‑country region (Europe and Middle East preferred). Strong knowledge of cGxP, GDP, cold chain, and pharmaceutical distribution regulatory requirements. Demonstrated success leading S&OP processes and complex cross‑functional coordination. Exceptional communication skills and executive presence; ability to influence at senior levels. Proven capability to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced, high‑growth environments. Proficiency writing and communicating in English. Preferred Advanced degree (MBA, MS in Supply Chain, Engineering, etc.). Experience in rare disease, biologics, or advanced therapeutics. Expertise with ERP, advanced planning tools, or digital supply chain technologies. Multi‑language proficiency is highly desirable. PMP, Lean Six Sigma, CPIM/CSCP, or relevant professional certification. Leadership Competencies Strategic Orientation & Systems Thinking Relationship Building & Stakeholder Alignment Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Change Leadership & Transformation Mindset Data‑Driven Decision Making Cross‑Cultural Communication Note: This description is not intended to be all‑inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well‑understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first‑to‑market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Technical Operations BioMarin’s Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin’s cutting‑edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients. Director, Regional Supply Chain - EMEA - Cork or Dublin Hybrid role 2 days per week onsite Closing Date; Friday 20th March 2026 The Director, Regional Supply Chain – EMEA is a senior leader responsible for end‑to‑end supply chain operations across European, Middle Eastern, and African markets. This role ensures secure, compliant, efficient, and agile supply of BioMarin’s commercial and clinical products across a diverse, multi‑market region. Reporting to the Head of Regional Supply Chain , the Director will lead regional demand & supply planning, distribution & logistics, S&OP governance, market product launch readiness, inventory strategy, and risk/continuity planning. The role will closely partner with Commercial, Technical Operations, Quality, Finance, Regulatory, and external supply and distribution partners to ensure high service levels and operational excellence. This position requires deep pharmaceutical supply chain knowledge, strong leadership in a cross‑functional matrix environment, and the ability to influence at all levels. It blends strategic planning with hands‑on operational oversight. Key Responsibilities 1. Regional Supply Chain Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute an EMEA regional supply chain strategy aligned with BioMarin’s global objectives, commercial growth plans, and patient‑centric service expectations. Act as the strategic and tactical business partner for regional supply chain matters, representing Global Supply Chain with senior cross‑functional stakeholders. Shape long‑range supply chain capacity, distribution, and inventory strategies to support new indications, market expansions, and portfolio evolution. Drive continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives (e.g., ERP/APO tools, analytics, visibility platforms) similar to expectations in best‑practice pharma roles. 2. Demand, Supply & Inventory Planning Lead the regional/country S&OP process, including Demand Review, Supply Review, and Regional S&OP alignment forums. Ensure accurate demand forecasting, scenario planning, and cross‑functional consensus for all markets within the supported region. Align country inventory targets, replenish strategies, and safety stock policies tailored to market variability, product characteristics, and risk levels. Drive improvements in forecast accuracy, inventory efficiency, OTIF, and service levels. 3. Logistics, Distribution & Order Fulfillment Oversee regional logistics operations—including distribution centers, 3PL providers, specialty pharmacy networks, import/export activities, and cold chain management—ensuring GDP, GxP, and local regulatory compliance. Govern supply aspects of distributor relationships and monitor adherence to contractual and service obligations. Ensure timely order fulfillment and customer support, including proactive communication of delivery performance and issue resolution. 4. New Product Introductions & Launch Excellence Serve as the accountable supply chain lead for product launches across the Americas, driving planning and execution from agreed Commit‑to‑File through Commit‑to‑Launch objectives. Partner across Global Supply Chain and with Commercial, Technical Development, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure readiness across distribution, labeling, import requirements and inventory builds. 5. Compliance, Regulatory, and Quality Alignment Ensure full compliance with market‑specific regulations related to pharmaceutical distribution, GDP, import/export, and medicinal products. Partner with Quality to maintain end‑to‑end compliance with cGxP, GDP, documentation standards, and audit readiness. Implement and monitor controls for temperature‑sensitive products, serialization and traceability. 6. Risk Management & Business Continuity Identify and mitigate supply chain risks (e.g., single‑source materials, geopolitical impacts, logistics disruptions). Establish regional continuity plans, dual sourcing strategies where applicable, and crisis management communication protocols such as industry leadership roles and adhere to our existing tier escalation process. 7. Performance Management & Reporting Define and monitor Regional KPIs for supply performance, S&OP maturity, inventory health, OTIF, customer service levels and cost‑to‑serve. Prepare regular executive reports and support strategic decision‑making for global leadership teams. 8. People Leadership & Cross‑Functional Influence Lead, mentor and develop regional supply chain team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, problem‑solving and operational excellence. Build strong partnerships with Commercial, Finance, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Network Strategy and external partners. Influence without authority across matrixed teams and regional stakeholders, consistent with leading pharmaceutical supply chain leadership roles. Qualifications & Experience Required Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related industry field. 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience in pharmaceuticals/biotech, including demand planning, supply planning, logistics and distribution roles. Experience leading supply chain operations for a multi‑country region (Europe and Middle East preferred). Strong knowledge of cGxP, GDP, cold chain and pharmaceutical distribution regulatory requirements. Demonstrated success leading S&OP processes and complex cross‑functional coordination. Exceptional communication skills and executive presence; ability to influence at senior levels. Proven capability to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced, high‑growth environments. Proficiency writing and communicating in English. Preferred Advanced degree (MBA, MS in Supply Chain, Engineering, etc.). Experience in rare disease, biologics or advanced therapeutics. Expertise with ERP, advanced planning tools or digital supply chain technologies. Multi‑language proficiency highly desirable. PMP, Lean Six Sigma, CPIM/CSCP or relevant professional certification. Leadership Competencies Strategic Orientation & Systems Thinking Relationship Building & Stakeholder Alignment Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Change Leadership & Transformation Mindset Data‑Driven Decision Making Cross‑Cultural Communication Note: This description is not intended to be all‑inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
