Carla Silva
About Carla Silva
Carla Silva is the Associate Director of Supply Chain at Alkermes in County Dublin, Ireland, with extensive experience in supply chain management and a strong background in organizational leadership.
Title
Carla Silva is currently serving as the Associate Director, Supply Chain at Alkermes in County Dublin, Ireland. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing and managing supply chain operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in the delivery of pharmaceutical products.
Company
Carla Silva is an integral part of Alkermes, a prominent biopharmaceutical company located in County Dublin, Ireland. Alkermes is dedicated to developing innovative medicines for the treatment of central nervous system diseases, including opioid dependence, schizophrenia, and depression.
Work Experience at Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
From 2018 to 2019, Carla Silva worked as a Demand Supply Planning Manager at Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals in Ireland. During her tenure, she was responsible for managing the planning processes to ensure balanced supply and demand, contributing to the company's operational efficiency.
Work Experience at Aspen Pharma
Carla Silva held multiple positions at Aspen Pharma in County Dublin, Ireland, and Dublin 2. She started as a Demand/ Supply Chain Planner for Europe North/South from 2014 to 2015, ascended to Demand/ Supply Chain Team Lead for Europe from 2015 to 2017, and further advanced to Demand/ Supply Chain Manager for Europe from 2017 to 2018. Her roles involved optimizing supply chain processes, leading teams, and ensuring reliable product availability across the European market.
Education and Expertise
Carla Silva holds a Licentiate degree in Supply Chain and Distribution Management from Instituto Politecnico de Setubal, completed in 2005. She further enhanced her expertise by earning a Diploma in Organizational Leadership and Change Management from the Irish Management Institute in 2022. These qualifications underpin her extensive experience in the supply chain management domain, emphasizing her leadership and crisis management capabilities.