Pharmaceutical Sciences, Operations & Performance Lead (sr. Director)

Takeda UK

Boston, MA, USA
Base: $212,000.00 - $333,190.00; bonus/equity: sho...
Hybrid
Cmc product development expertise
Global cross-functional team leadership
Cost management and business analytics
The role drives the execution of Pharmaceutical Sciences strategy to increase business performance and speed for CMC deliverables including AI-forward projects

Job Summary

  • The role drives the execution of Pharmaceutical Sciences strategy to increase business performance and speed for CMC deliverables including AI-forward projects.
  • Candidates must possess advanced degrees and over a decade of experience in CMC product development with a track record of delivering complex global programs.
  • U.S. based employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and up to 80 hours of sick time annually.

Matching Summary

The role drives the execution of Pharmaceutical Sciences strategy to increase business performance and speed for CMC deliverables including AI-forward projects.

Salary

Base: $212,000.00 - $333,190.00; Bonus/Equity: Short-term and/or long-term incentives available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CMC product development expertise
  • Global cross-functional team leadership
  • Cost management and business analytics
  • Organizational structure and simplification
  • AI-forward mindset implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Six Sigma operational excellence training
  • Creative problem-solving in ambiguous environments
  • High personal integrity and cultural alignment
  • Experience with outsourcing partner networks

Key Requirements

  • PhD or MS in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Minimum 10 years in CMC product development
  • 13-15+ years industry experience with PhD
  • Proven success in cost transformation programs

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter