Director of Technical Operations (Product acquisitions due diligence and supply integration)

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Director of Technical Operations (Product acquisitions due diligence and supply integration)

Job Title: Director of Technical Operations (Product acquisitions due diligence and supply integration)

Location: London

About ADVANZ PHARMA

ADVANZ PHARMA is a global pharmaceutical company with the purpose to improve patients' lives by providing the specialty, hospital, and rare disease medicines they depend on.

Our ambition is to be a partner of choice for the commercialisation of specialty, hospital, and rare disease medicines in Europe, Canada, and Australia.

Key responsibilities:

• Identification and escalation of any conflicting priorities, strategies or tactics that may arise from the cross functional activities.
• Ensure the COO is fully informed at all times on the progress, successes and operational issues with the M&A or Pipeline and/or M&A diligence and integration through clear, structured and succinct reporting.
• Define & lead the meeting cadence to track and progress initiatives.
• Lead the collation of inputs for defined meetings & presentations to the stakeholder groups which are clear and impactful.
• Build cross-function teams helping to garner support, build long term relationships that enable the business transformation.
• Close working with cross functional teams to ensure alignment of strategies and objectives for GOPs diligence work.
• Set up and chair regular and frequent cross functional project team meetings.
• Provision of frequent and regular reporting to key stakeholders including steering groups, executive committee members and other stakeholders as necessary.
• A member of, and contribute to the Global Operations Senior Management team.

What You'll Do:

• Lead Global Operations efforts on Pipeline and M&A due diligence.
• Lead Global Operations efforts in M&A Integration.
• Interface with Seller's project teams on M&A projects.
• Coordinate diligence inputs from across Global Operations.
• Define technical supply map and product transfer strategy for M&A and pipeline as required.
• Develop practical transitional plans, along side the M&A team and Transformation Office program managers.
• Provide expert support to BD&L on manufacturing and supply strategy during diligence and negotiations of complex pipeline assets.
• Oversee GOPs integration workstreams and be the SPOC for integration projects.
• Main point of contact for BD&L, M&A and Deal teams.
• Leads a virtual team of Operations Departments workstream leads.
• Assist the COO in early phase diligence for new leads and opportunities.

About You

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference to patients' lives.

Qualifications:

• Recognised project management qualification such as Project Management Institute Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) qualified and/or Prince 2 practitioner.

Experience & Competences:

• Pharmaceutical background.
• Demonstrable business acumen.
• Demonstrable knowledge of regulatory framework.
• Commercial / Business Development experience.
• Quality Management understanding.
• Technical / Manufacturing.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Ability to work under pressure and to tight time deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Analytical (data rational).
• Planning.

Personal Qualities:

• Working with integrity, believing truth matters.
• Calm and forward thinking.
• Sets ambitious goals and high standards.
• Strives for quality and eliminates mediocrity.
• Persists - does not give up in spite of barriers and obstacles.
• Commits to action and implements promptly.
• Strong team worker.
• Sees the wider picture.

Why ADVANZ PHARMA?

The success of any company is driven by its people, and we are no different.

At ADVANZ PHARMA, we believe in empowering our people to be entrepreneurs and embrace challenges.

We offer flexible, agile working options, and you will also enjoy a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

To join us on our exciting journey, Apply now!

Please include a CV and Cover letter.

ADVANZ PHARMA's Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunities: ADVANZ PHARMA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and prospective employees.