Serve as a Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) Site Manager, organizing and overseeing the clinical drug labelling, packaging and device assembly production outsourced to a network of worldwide CMOs
Start date: 1.7.2025
Latest Start Date: 1.8.2025
Planned duration: 30.06.2026
Location: Kaiseraugst
Responsibilities:
Proactively manage CMO project onboarding, communications, timelines, and delivery performance for outsourced clinical packaging orders to meet supply chain needs while ensuring cost and quality objectives are met .
Partner with Procurement and other key stakeholders and drive the preparation for Requests for Proposal (RFPs) or Statements of Work (SOW), negotiate supply agreements and select vendors for outsourced clinical packaging.
Actively support leadership in defining outsourced supply strategies for product supply chains requiring a non-standard design
Own the budgeting process and submissions for CMO project variable costs.
Partner with upstream functions and leaders to establish team scope and division of roles and responsibilities (e.g. device CMO team). Process ownership for any support models and service provision to other CMO teams .
Define, track and report CMO team KPIs . Actively drive successful network supply outcomes and represent the CMO function in the CD&OP Process .
Lead Supplier Relationship Management activities with CMO partners .
Partner with CMOs to ensure capability and capacity to enable on-time and predictable delivery of outsourced clinical packaging production.
Create and maintain Purchase Orders for CMO production in the purchasing system.
Review and approve of CMO invoices.
Represent CMO Clinical Packaging as SME and primary contact on key initiatives and projects. Job Requirements
Must Haves:
8+ years in the pharma industry, supply chain management or in manufacturing
Experience with clinical drug manufacturing or clinical supply chain or contract manufacturing management strongly preferred
Proficient knowledge and experience of SAP or ERP system
BA/BS Degree, preferably in a technical, business or supply chain field. Masters Degree a plus .
APICS and/or SCOR certification, or equivalent relevant experience
PMP/Operational Excellence/Six Sigma/Lean training a plus
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As soon as possible - 30.06.2026
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