BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. · 1 month ago
Associate Director, Network Strategy
San Rafael, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$144K/yr - $198K/yr
8+ years expBioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is a global biotechnology company focused on translating genetic discoveries into transformative medicines. The Associate Director, Network Strategy will lead strategic network analysis projects and collaborate with various teams to shape the future of BioMarin’s global manufacturing network.
BiotechnologyDeveloper PlatformPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Business process owner for Network Strategy assessments, overseeing and coordinating the process from intake, review, analysis to decision
Execute specific network analysis actions (eg. CMO selection, Make v Buy) which come out of our modality and network strategies, by building rigorous analyses that synthesize insight into actionable recommendations
Cross functional partnership with Manufacturing, TDS, Quality & Supply chain teams to ensure timely decision making on product / node decisions to support long term patient demand and delivery of product development milestones
Own and support the development of network strategy analytical tools and models including maintenance of accurate and up to date data sets to reflect current long term assumptions on demand and capacity
Lead the development and application of advanced analytical tools, including stochastic modeling techniques, to simulate network scenarios under demand uncertainty. Use probabilistic frameworks to inform strategic decisions and optimize manufacturing configurations across modalities
Analyze business opportunities and challenges within the TOPS organization. Provide financial and strategic analyses of decision options and make recommendations to senior management
Craft compelling narratives and business cases that translate complex analyses into clear, actionable recommendations. Effectively communicate insights to senior leadership, shaping strategic decisions through data-driven articulation of a recommended future state
Lead project teams and influence overall strategic thinking. Proactively manage teams and work with stakeholders to define and implement strategic initiatives; Responsible for successful, on-time project completion and achieved results. Do an excellent job of partnering with stakeholders to prepare and present analyses, decisions and recommendations to senior management
Translate the operations strategy into sound delivery options. Responsible for performing options analysis and developing high level feasibility project plans. As necessary, create turn over documentation and assure smooth transition from planning to project implementation
Ownership and accountability to keep key network strategy documents current such as; network strategy / assessment docket of work, quarterly value tracker, process and best practice documentation, decision log
Ownership and accountability for development and maintenance of Business Development Playbooks to support TOPS BD Integration plans and needs
Stay current in external trends and best practices
Qualification
Required
8-10 years work experience in pharmaceutical /biopharmaceutical; 2-5 years in decision support roles
Must work well in a collaborative team environment and communicate effectively with customers, peers, and senior management
Strong influence and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well with others in a proactive, positive, and constructive manner
Excellent communications skills: Oral, written and formal presentation skills with senior management, middle management and line staff with aptitude for creating presentations, graphs and charts to concisely convey relevant data, trends, etc
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders through persuasive storytelling, supported by rigorous analysis and well-structured business cases
Skilled in synthesizing technical and financial data into executive-level presentations that drive alignment and action
Agility in coordinating with teams virtually across multiple international geographic locations
Analytical model development, use and maintenance to support complex decision making
Creative problem solving skills with the ability to exercise high levels of resourcefulness in seeking information
Strategic agility and strong attention to detail and execution
Comfortable and effective working indirectly through others
Demonstrated project management skills and proven ability to translate developed business strategy into tangible implementation options
Ability to work with little supervision: meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, provide recommendations, and effectively communicate updates
Demonstrated self-motivator and proactive in managing long-term or on-going projects in balance with daily routine
Ability to manage and handle sensitive financial information relating to project cost reports, facilities planning, etc
Proven ability to manage multiple, fast moving priorities
Bachelors in Engineering, Science, Business, Operations Management, or Industrial Engineering required
Preferred
Chemical/Biological engineering / science or background and direct experience in manufacturing and international experience preferred
Master's Degree preferred (particularly MBA)
Other continuing education initiatives is highly desirable (e.g. People Management, Leadership Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, APICS certification, industry specific coursework)
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
Paid time off
Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Company
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Founded in 1997, BioMarin is a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$585.8M2020-05-11Post Ipo Debt· $585.8M
1999-07-26IPO
Leadership Team
Brian Mueller
Chief Financial Officer
Cristin Hubbard
Chief Commercial Officer
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