Michelle Mc Cue, Cscp
About Michelle Mc Cue, Cscp
Michelle Mc Cue is the Director of Global Supply Chain at Kite Pharma, a position she has held since 2024. With 14 years of experience in the biotech industry, she specializes in manufacturing optimization and supply chain management, particularly in CAR T Cell Therapy.
Current Role at Kite Pharma
Michelle Mc Cue currently serves as the Director of Global Supply Chain at Kite Pharma. She has held this position since 2024, contributing to the company's supply chain strategies and operations. Her role involves overseeing the global supply chain processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in delivering products. Prior to this position, she was the Associate Director of Global Supply Chain at Kite Pharma from 2021 to 2024.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Michelle Mc Cue has extensive experience in supply chain management, having worked in various roles at Johnson & Johnson. She served as a Senior Supply Chain Planner in Demand Planning from 2017 to 2020 and as a Senior Material Supply Management Lead for a year in 2016-2017. Additionally, she worked as a Project Management consultant at Endeavor Consulting Group, focusing on the Baby & Beauty segment for Johnson & Johnson's Neutrogena brand.
Educational Background
Michelle Mc Cue holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biology from Temple University. She also pursued further education at Drexel University, where she earned a Certificate in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. This educational foundation supports her expertise in the biotech industry and her focus on supply chain management.
Experience in the Biotech Industry
With 14 years of experience in the biotech industry, Michelle Mc Cue has developed significant expertise in manufacturing optimization and supply chain excellence. Her work includes specialized knowledge in CAR T Cell Therapy, which is critical in the biotech field. She has also worked at Merck as a Biotechnician and Purification Specialist, contributing to the development of the Vaqta Hepatitis A Vaccine.
Project Management Skills
Michelle Mc Cue has a strong background in project management, particularly in managing expedited timelines. Her experience spans various roles where she has successfully led projects, ensuring timely delivery and operational efficiency. This skill set is essential in her current role at Kite Pharma, where effective project management is crucial for supply chain success.