Strategic Product Leader (Sr. Director) - CF
Company: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Location: Boston
Posted on: November 18, 2023
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requisition id REQ-20341 Job DescriptionThe Strategic Program
Leader of Cystic Fibrosis will provide cross-functional leadership
in Commercial Manufacturing and Supply Chain (CMSC) in activities
in support of Vertex's CF portfolio. This role will play an
integral part in the development and commercialization of Vertex's
CF assets by building a long-term manufacturing and supply chain
roadmap across the brands, prioritizing key projects and
investments encompassing physical product enhancements, process and
method technical changes, sourcing and scale up, launches,
robustness/quality and productivity projects. They will ensure
global alignment with the internal Disease Strategy (DST) Team, as
well as, planning and hitting all Commercial Manufacturing & Supply
Chain goals and targets.Key Responsibilities:
- Leads the development of goals specific to the various CF
programs and aligns operational plans with different CMSC functions
in support of those goals.
- Aligns program specific operational plans with tech
transfer/validations teams and with Commercial Manufacturing
operation leads.
- Key Roles in Critical Teams:
- Team member on DST
- Co-leads CMC DST sub-teams
- Leads a cross-functional team within CMSC
- Collaborate and align with project manager to track and manage
program-specific deliverables.
- Communicate progress and proactively escalate issues with
Disease Area Expert's and CMSC LT.
- Anticipate future industry trends and keep abreast with a
strong foundational of knowledge of manufacturing, development, and
supply.Minimal Requirements:
- B.S. or BA in science and/or engineering (biotechnology,
biology, chemistry, pharmacy, engineering or related sciences).
Master or advanced degree (sciences or business) preferred.
- 10-15 years extensive experience and demonstrated leadership in
Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management, with a significant
component in manufacturing, development or supply.
- Capability to build cross-functional alignment including
R&D, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Regulatory, Finance, and
Manufacturing partners.
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills and
effectively communicate with all levels of management.
- Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking, influence,
negotiation, problem solving, strategic thinking and leadership in
a matrix environment.
- Demonstrated strong leadership capability with ability to make
and act on decisions while balancing speed, quality, and risk.
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- Demonstrated ability to influence areas not under direct
control to achieve objectives and effectively communicate
challenging goals and objectives.
- Ability to work in a matrix environment and build strong
relationships by being transparent, reliable, -and delivering on
commitments.#LI-AS1Company Information Vertex is a global
biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. Vertex
is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination
for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a
person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age,
religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran
status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or
any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an
E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities,
in accordance with applicable law. Any applicant requiring an
accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to
perform the essential functions of the position for which the
applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or
hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at
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Us Help Us Achieve Our Mission Vertex is a global biotechnology
company that invests in scientific innovation to create
transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. The
company has multiple approved medicines that treat the underlying
cause of cystic fibrosis (CF) - a rare, life-threatening genetic
disease - and has several ongoing clinical and research programs in
CF. Beyond CF, Vertex has a robust pipeline of investigational
small molecule, cell and genetic therapies in other serious
diseases where it has deep insight into causal human biology,
including sickle cell disease, beta thalassemia, APOL1-mediated
kidney disease, pain, type 1 diabetes, alpha-1 antitrypsin
deficiency and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Founded in 1989 in
Cambridge, Mass., Vertex's global headquarters is now located in
Boston's Innovation District and its international headquarters is
in London. Additionally, the company has research and development
sites and commercial offices in North America, Europe, Australia
and Latin America. Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the
industry's top places to work, including 13 consecutive years on
Science magazine's Top Employers list and one of Fortune's Best
Workplaces in Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals and Best Workplaces
for Women. For company updates and to learn more about Vertex's
history of innovation, visit www.vrtx.com -or follow us on Facebook
, - Twitter , - LinkedIn , - YouTube -and - Instagram . The
diversity and authenticity of our people is part of what makes
Vertex unique, and we recognize that each employee brings diverse
perspectives and strengths. By embracing those strengths and
celebrating differences, we are fostering an inclusive culture
where each of us can bring our authentic selves to work, inspire
innovation together, and change people's lives. -Our vision is
clear: to be the place where an authentic, diverse mix of talent
want to come, to stay, and do their best work.
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