Sr Director, Japan External Supply Head

The head of Japan cell therapy external supply is accountable for global delivery of clinical and commercial products manufactured by contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) located in Japan. This includes upstream (manufacturing intermediate) cell processing operations for several clinical and commercial products and downstream (finished drug product) cell processing operations for a major commercial product.

Requirements

• Ability to lead complex projects involving multiple parallel and interdependent workstreams as well as new technologies in a moving environment.
• Strong technical expertise with biologics or cell therapy commercial manufacturing processes, technology transfer and/or start-up phase experience highly desired.
• Proven ability to effectively and independently manage and influence a diverse stakeholder group including senior leaders within BMS, and to negotiate with senior external stakeholders at CDMOs.
• Demonstrated portfolio management competency.
• Ability to comprehend complex and demanding supply chain environments, including high production volumes, strong focus on patient and timelines etc., in an international environment (US, Europe, Asia-Pacific / Japan).

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• Services
• Programs