Catalent

Biopharma

BusinessDevelopmentDirector,Biologics

Cham, Switzerland FULL TIME
The Brief

“Business Development Director, Biologics at Catalent. Skills: Business Development, Sales, Biologics, Contract Manufacturing. Evaluate and assess contract manufacturing opportunities with biopharma customers. Align internal capabilities and services with customers’ outsourcing needs for Drug Substance and Drug Product fill/finish services including development and manufacturing”

What You'll Achieve.

Develop new business opportunities; Increase the financial return of each project; Maximize each lead; Educate the client on all of the solutions available through Catalent; Maintain client relationships leading to future business development opportunities

Industry & Context.

Biopharma
Problems you'll solve

Evaluate and assess contract manufacturing opportunities; Align internal capabilities and services with customers’ outsourcing needs; Assess and qualify drug target pursuits; Qualify through business analysis, customer evaluations and strategic fit; Understand financial analytics; Prioritize multiple tasks

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel up to 60% of the time, Work from home-based office, Be prepared for frequent travel to customers, industry events and Catalent sites

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in a Scientific subject or equivalent work experience, hunting skills and proven sales success in comparable role, Ability to effectively build relationships within all levels/disciplines of a biopharma account—matrix approach involving both functional representation and multiple levels of senior management, Proven leadership skills and the ability to understand financial analytics, prioritize multiple tasks, and drive projects to completion, Knowledge of the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry and its key players, Fluent in English essential

Nice to Have

French, Italian or Spanish are a plus

What You'll Do.

Evaluate and assess contract manufacturing opportunities with biopharma customers

Align internal capabilities and services with customers’ outsourcing needs for Drug Substance and Drug Product fill/finish services including development and manufacturing

Develop new business opportunities in Southern and Western Europe with a focus on France

Prospect for and call on pharmaceutical and biotech companies for clinical and commercial needs

Partner with internal sales/marketing and technical support teams

Respond to incoming Biopharmaceutical leads and inquiries

Engage in the preliminary selling stage of the sales cycle

Prepare baseline price proposals and scope of work

Present the value proposition for Catalent’s capabilities and services

Facilitate on-site capabilities presentations and tours

Increase the financial return of each project

Ensure a successful transition to Project Management

Maintain client relationships

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with internal sales/marketing and technical support teams; Build relationships within all levels/disciplines of a biopharma account

Communication Scope

Fluent in English; French, Italian or Spanish are a plus

Process & Methodology

Drive projects to completion, Ensure a successful transition to Project Management

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