Executive Director overseeing Animal Health External Manufacturing Operations. Leading a cross-functional team to ensure compliant, reliable supply in bio-pharmaceutical operations from contract manufacturing organizations.
Responsibilities
Lead a team to manage a network of contract manufacturing organizations, ensuring achievement of KPIs around supply, compliance and cost.
Lead the cross-functional team of Operations, Quality, Technology, Procurement, and Supply Chain to manage all aspects of supply.
Develop and manage a forward-looking strategy for this CMO Platform.
Develop a risk management process, continuously assess and mitigate supply and compliance risks.
Responsible for all aspects of 3rd party risk – including EHS, bribery/corruption, labor, etc.
Exhibit a high level of financial compliance and financial stewardship.
Develop an industry-leading team of operations managers.
Drive productivity and discard reduction.
Drive improvements in service, lead time and productivity.
Maintain GMP compliance across the network.
Interface with CMO Business Leaders as needed to resolve issues and to create business opportunities.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred) or Science.
Advance Business degree preferred.
Minimum 10 years in bio-pharmaceutical operations, including manufacturing, technical operations, quality.
Experience of external manufacturing management is a distinct advantage.
Strong business acumen – able to create win-win with 3rd parties
Good understanding of Supply Chain principles – drive improvements in service, lead time, and productivity.
Lean Manufacturing and scientific problem-solving skills.
Must have strong demonstrated interpersonal, communication, negotiation, persuasion and leadership skills in dealing with a broad variety of cultures on non-routine matters in stressful situations.
Able to handle organizational complexity and ambiguity.
Must have exemplary people/team leadership experience, including leading and motivating teams.
Experienced in establishing performance metrics and holding people accountable for results.
Benefits
Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid
Employee Status: Regular
Valid Driving License: Required
Travel Requirements: Flexible
Job title
Executive Director, Animal Health External Manufacturing Operations
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