Business Manager, CTD at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Technically proficient with respect to client and business requirements
  • Understanding of the client’s organization and business needs, as well as the Patheon network perspective
  • Knowledge of the quotation process, commercial assessments, and preparation of quotes for technical changes and customer requests
  • Familiarity with contracts including MSA (Manufacturing Supply Agreement), QTA, and PA
  • Understanding of the S&OP process and 3-year planning model for forecasts
  • Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, and Operational Excellence methods

Responsibilities

  • Acts as the internal client advocate and leader of the business at the site, balancing and driving both the client’s and Patheon's requirements and priorities
  • Develops and manages the business relationship with existing accounts to ensure a client-centric approach
  • Coordinates and manages client sample shipments, working with warehouse staff and QA for handling and shipping
  • Ensures expected service levels are provided and required planning/technical information is exchanged appropriately
  • Leads engagement of the Voice of Customer (VOC) program, develops action plans, and handles customer issues with support from Global Business Management
  • Ensures resolution of significant issues with the client through coordination of internal resources, protecting Patheon interests
  • Facilitates regular and ad hoc teleconferences, Business Review meetings, and standard project reporting (e.g., minutes, agendas)
  • Ensures compliance with MSA and other contracts (MSA, QTA, PA)
  • Performs commercial assessments and supports preparation of quotes for technical changes and additional services
  • Prepares and submits commercial services proposals to customers
  • Works closely with project managers to assume control of tech transfer projects upon validation
  • Assesses ongoing business and provides technical solutions to address process robustness or business challenges
  • Contributes to identification and implementation of new initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Operational Excellence tools
  • Participates in projects, representing Business Management on process improvement and capital project teams
  • Assumes ownership of site projects relating to the customer (e.g., purchasing/pricing initiatives, task forces) and follows through to completion
  • Ensures client’s forecasts are accurately represented in the S&OP process and posted into the 3-year planning model
  • Seeks to understand changes, risks, and opportunities to demand forecasts
  • Performs other duties as assigned to support business objectives and team success

Skills

Client Relationship Management
Business Development
Technology Transfer
Project Coordination
Voice of Customer
Sample Shipping Coordination
QA Coordination

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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