Operational Excellence Program Director - Manufacturing Network Expansion
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited
Full-time
Remote friendly (United States)
United States
Operations
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Role Summary
Operational Excellence Program Director - Manufacturing Network Expansion. Responsible for establishing program guidance to support Telix’s network expansion strategy, ensuring continuity and efficiency in expanding in-house capabilities of Telix’s CDMO Network. Reports to the VP, CDMO Network Development and supports a culture of operational excellence, delivering programs for process development, technology transfer, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Project Management Leadership and Strategy: Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement program strategy, milestones, and objectives; contribute to project management and operational best practices.
- Program Leadership and Execution: Conduct gap analyses to identify critical processes and programs; partner to mitigate gaps; translate defined programs into operational and commercial execution (e.g., process development, quality programs, manufacturing operations).
- Project Planning and Execution: Manage complex cross-functional projects, deliver scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, and reporting; lead scoping and delivery of business objectives.
- Operational Excellence: Lead transformation programs to maintain and improve initiatives; develop efficiencies and process improvements across the expanding CDMO network.
- Portfolio Oversight: Establish portfolio-level reporting, governance, and procedures to deliver key business inflection points, KPIs, and decision milestones.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- Required: 8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality.
- Required: Experience managing large budgets, optimizing resource allocation, and leading cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency while maintaining compliance.
- Required: Excellent communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.
Skills
- Inclusive mindset and collaboration
- Creativity and innovation
- Commitment to excellence
- Results-oriented and ethical behavior
- Adaptability and strong communication
- Teamwork, resilience, and continuous learning
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or related field (as listed above).
Additional Requirements
- Travel and physical demands are not specified as essential in the provided description.