Associate Director, External Manufacturing - Small Molecule
Core
Manage third-party manufacturing relationships to ensure high-quality product supply, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective lifecycle profitability for designated pharmaceutical products.
Role type
Associate Director, Third Party Manufacturing (TPM) Manager
Builds
Pharmaceutical products manufactured by external suppliers
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features
Required skills
Manufacturing process knowledge, project management, supplier relationship management, financial planning, quality system oversight, strategic planning, risk management, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
MSc or MBA degree, experience managing subcontracted relationships, pharmaceutical development knowledge
Technologies
Business financial systems and tools
Responsibilities
Negotiate Manufacturing Service Agreements, plan material procurement, coordinate manufacturing and delivery schedules, develop Financial Operating Plans, lead cross-functional virtual teams, review process performance and quality trends, manage supplier audits and deviations, execute project scope and resource management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight