Senior Director Network Strategy overseeing AstraZeneca's biologics manufacturing network. Driving strategic evolution of the biologics drug substance platform within Global Supply Chain.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive network strategies for the biologics drug substance platform across AstraZeneca's global operations
Lead strategic evaluations of our supply chain footprint, including make-vs-buy decisions and contract manufacturing partnerships
Drive capacity planning by analyzing portfolio demand and aligning supply options to meet current and future requirements
Collaborate cross-functionally with Biologics Global Technical Operations, BPD, Global Engineering, and GSSDs to integrate emerging pipeline technologies into our network strategy
Evaluate and optimize asset utilization, identifying opportunities for network optimization and efficiency improvements
Design the biologics drug substance network to support AstraZeneca's exciting pipeline of breakthrough therapies and emerging modalities
Provide strategic input on capital allocation decisions with direct accountability for CapEx prioritization within your platform
Assess financial implications of strategic options, analyzing impact on CapEx, OpEx, and inventory optimization
Represent Global Operations in senior cross-functional decision-making forums
Partner closely with Global Biologics Operations and Biopharmaceutical Development teams
Influence product development processes to ensure effective supply chain design for new biologics
Act as an external ambassador for AstraZeneca's Global Operations function
Requirements
10-15 years in biologics manufacturing, supply chain, or strategic operations roles
Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and driving strategic initiatives
Expertise in biologics drug substance manufacturing processes and technologies
Strong background in supply chain design, capacity planning, and network optimization
Experience in pharmaceutical product development processes and regulatory environments
Benefits
Qualified retirement programs
Paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
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