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About the Organization My company shares my passion for helping to improve human health around the world." "This is My MedImmune." Those who join MedImmune feel a sense of ownership about their future. They thrive with a recognized leader in the biotechnology industry and the wholly-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca plc. Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance science, technology and medicine to develop products designed to help people live better lives. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, integrity and growth opportunities that encourages both individual contribution and collaborative entrepreneurial thinking. Our products and/or product candidates are designed to address areas of need in infection, oncology, respiratory disease and inflammation, cardiovascular/gastrointestinal disease and neuroscience. Explore a MedImmune career as we strive to better more lives, more often, around the world. Description Title: Director/Senior Director Strategic Pipeline Implementation Lead Location: MD, Gaithersburg - Corporate Headquarters Req: 02673 Essential Job Functions: ? Serve as Operations Functional Expert on the PDT, working collaboratively and cross-functionally with other PDT members contributing to product vision, strategy, plans & delivery ? An empowered representative of the function ? must consult with functional leaders and bring functional view to the table to support PDT decision-making and planning ? Align on decisions once made; active communication and active support for PDT decisions, back to function, sub-team and other stakeholders ? Accountable to PDT and Operations Leadership for project-specific functional plan and deliverables. ? Manage and execute functional plan and budgets, aligned with the global product strategy ? Ensures attendance of additional functional expertise at PDT based on agendas. ? Ensures results are achieved by monitoring timelines, resources, budgets and deliverables (in conjunction with functional project management where applicable) ? Works with PDT team members to seek solutions for potential issues even if outside of functional area. ? Develops options & recommendation with the Functional Team to achieve PDT targets or to resolve project challenges ? May serve as PDT subteam lead and be accountable for proactive and ongoing communication of subteam activities to the PDT and Operations Leadership ? Develops team members as leads for their function in the Operations Team Additional Job Functions: ? Strong leadership ability ? Ability to influence ? Self-starter ? Professional business communication skills Position Summary: The Product Development Team (PDT) is a cross-functional team of leaders that creates, manages and executes the integrated Product Development Plan (iPDP) for products they are assigned. The PDTs scope covers development and life cycle management activities occurring between CD nomination through launch and beyond to the point at which R&D investment in the product is completed at the end of life-cycle management, or until a decision is made to stop development of the molecule for other reasons. PDTs are empowered to drive both strategic and operational drug development decisions (including the development of iPDPs), aligning functional input from PDT members (Functional Leads) into a single team view. The skills, competencies and expertise of the team reflect the needs of the individual products stage of development. Position Requirements The PDT is collectively responsible for the decisions and recommendations they make to the R&D governance structure. PDTs are accountable to R&D Governance for the overall development of their assigned product. The Operations PDT Member must work cross-functionally and collaboratively with other PDT Functional Leads to ensure quality, aligned decision-making and planning. Skilled and accountable membership of PDTs is critical to the success of PDTs and the organization. The Operations PDT representative serves as a champion of the project, actively communicating, including updates into operations and relevant sub-teams and seeking the view of line managers and other key stakeholders. PDT functional leads are the functional experts and are accountable to the Product Development Team Leader PDTL for integrating and delivering their functions contribution to the development of the product. The Ops PDT member will serve on several different PDTs as dictated by scope, and contributes to all relevant stages of the project providing general and specific input in relation to knowledge, skills, experience and operations accountabilities and responsibilities. This responsibility includes preparation of relevant sections of the iPDP, planning and execution, risk and opportunity management and problem solving. Executing functional plans on behalf of the PDT under the scope of the agreed iPDP to time, cost and quality and managing functional budgets within the scope of the approved iPDP is critical; and, securing functional resources and planning must be delivered to support the approved plan. The Ops PDT representative will have a detailed understanding of all aspects of Operations including, but not limited to Manufacturing Capabilities and Capacity constraints, Supply Chain and Distribution and Quality Assurance and Control. Active communications between Operations management, key Operations functions, PDT members and sub-teams is critical to ensure alignment and project success. Supervisory Relationships: Generally accomplishes results through lower management levels. Determines and establishes organizational structures and supervisory relationships, subject to top management approval. Often responsible for managing a major segment of the company. Operations Involvement / Direct Work Involvement: Responsible for the successful operation of activities of major significance to the organization. Rarely becomes involved in daily operational activities. Is more concerned to see that overall budgets, schedules, and performance standards are realistically set and attained. Educational Requirements BS: Science or Engineering field required MS/PhD: Chemical Engineering or Biological Sciences Field preferred Typical Experience: 16-20 years experience with a BS 12-16 years experience with a MS 8-12 years experience with a Ph.D. Experience should include manufacturing operations and technical support for the Director and Sr. Director positions, respectively. MedImmune does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies not already on MedImmunes approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to MedImmune by search/recruiting agencies not already on MedImmunes approved agency list shall become the property of MedImmune and if the candidate is subsequently hired by MedImmune, MedImmune shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency. Company Info MedImmune, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Apply now:
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