Network & Product Strategy Leader

52695 - Network & Product Strategy Leader

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

How you’ll spend your day:

Define & maintain a long term network & product strategy for the ODS technologies/ products as part of the overall Pivot to growth .

Design and maintain a long term strategy for each individual site to ensure sustainable growth and Cogs optimization

General duties and responsibilities

• Work with segment leadership to define the design principals for the Solids Manufacturing Network (Capacity & technology siting, product allocation framework)
• Support segment and site functions in the development of long range site plans through clear communication of site strategy, portfolio requirements & network assumptions. Work with global, segment & site functions to facilitate identification of key initiatives & capabilities required to execute the site plan.
• Build and implement Governance Processes for the execution and maintenance of the agreed strategy
• Prepare analysis and recommendations on strategic topics to support discussion & decision making by Senior Management
• Active Member of SMSO & GNPS leadership teams

Your experience and qualifications:

• Education Required: Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain/Engineering/Science or equivalent
• Education Preferred: MBA or relevant MS degree
• Experience Required: 15+ years total experience, 10+ years experience in the production of pharmaceutical products. Solids operations experience preferred
• Experience working in a global environment, leading complex, cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and act tactically. Proven leadership capabilities strong interpersonal skills including cross-functional teamwork, effective written and oral communication skills, advanced project management skills, strong multi-cultural skills, high energy levels, and a bias towards action.
• Ability to craft and deliver communication, influence audiences, and lead change management both internally and externally.
• Strong conceptual/analytical quantitative skills
• Ability to lead and influence without authority
• Ability to work independently
• MS office skills (e.g., excel and power point)