Associate Director, Global External Manufacturing and Supply

Job summary

The Associate Director oversees and optimizes partnerships with external manufacturing and supply partners, including CMOs and CPOs, to ensure supply reliability and operational excellence. This role leads cross-functional teams and manages governance, performance, and contractual obligations to align partner activities with company business objectives.

Job details

The Associate Director oversees and optimizes partnerships with external manufacturing and supply partners, including CMOs and CPOs, to ensure supply reliability and operational excellence. This role leads cross-functional teams and manages governance, performance, and contractual obligations to align partner activities with company business objectives. Candidates must have a university degree in a business or science-related field and at least 8 years of experience in external manufacturing within the pharmaceutical industry. Strong leadership, contract management, and financial acumen are required, along with proficiency in enterprise systems like SAP.

What you’ll do

The Associate Director oversees and optimizes partnerships with external manufacturing and supply partners, including CMOs and CPOs, to ensure supply reliability and operational excellence. This role leads cross-functional teams and manages governance, performance, and contractual obligations to align partner activities with company business objectives.

Requirements

Candidates must have a university degree in a business or science-related field and at least 8 years of experience in external manufacturing within the pharmaceutical industry. Strong leadership, contract management, and financial acumen are required, along with proficiency in enterprise systems like SAP.

Benefits

• Bonus programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Pension plan
• Learning and development opportunities

Listed skills

• SAP · Preferred
• Supply chain management · Preferred
• issue resolution · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• External manufacturing
• Supply chain management
• Contract management
• Relationship management
• Strategic planning
• Performance management
• Pharmaceutical industry knowledge
• Cross-functional leadership
• Issue resolution
• Financial acumen
• Risk mitigation
• Governance
• Technical acumen
• Project management
• Communication skills
• SAP

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Healthcare
• Logistics
• Science & Research

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