Senior Specialist, Strategic Alliances
Core
Principal liaison between the company and strategic manufacturing partners, overseeing the relationship and ensuring contractual obligations are met across supply, quality, and compliance.
Role type
Senior Specialist, Strategic Alliances (Manufacturing/Supply Chain)
Builds
Strategic partnerships with external manufacturing partners to ensure uninterrupted supply and full compliance.
Domain
Pharmaceuticals/Vaccines, Manufacturing, Supply Chain
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Contract lifecycle management, GMP compliance, EHS compliance, risk assessment, site visit management, business review facilitation, Lean Six Sigma implementation, new product introduction support, network optimization, due diligence, technology transfer
Preferred skills
Engineering or Science degree, 5-8 years in alliance management, commercial and manufacturing activities experience, Health Authority audit experience, vaccines technology transfer
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Lead the Focus Factory Team to ensure contractual obligations are met; Establish and manage Tier meetings; Proactively drive risk assessment across the value chain; Conduct site visits for Gemba walks and audits; Partner on commercial aspects including negotiation and contract re-negotiation; Support Lean Six Sigma initiatives; Conduct periodic Business and Operations Review meetings; Support strategic initiatives like NPI and technology transfer.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC