Contract Manufacturing Specialist
Core
Manage outsourced clinical packaging portfolios and negotiate key supply agreements for global clinical supply chains.
Role type
Senior Contract Manufacturing Specialist (Clinical Supply Chain)
Builds
Clinical drug labeling, packaging, and device assembly via international CMO network
Domain
Pharmaceutical / Clinical Supply Chain
Required skills
Vendor management, SAP/ERP proficiency, project management, budgeting, KPI tracking, cross-cultural collaboration, strategic negotiation
Preferred skills
APICS, PMP, Lean/Six Sigma certifications, German language skills
Technologies
SAP, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Lead global CMO operations as primary Site Manager, drive performance and timelines for outsourced packaging, manage RFPs and SOWs with Procurement, shape supply strategies and variable cost budgeting, oversee end-to-end financials in SAP, track CMO performance KPIs, foster capability building with CMO partners, champion continuous improvement in supply chain processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC