Bristol Myers Squibb

ExternalPartnerManager

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“External Partner Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor management, stakeholder management. Manage relationships with CDMOs. Lead Virtual Development Operation Teams”

What You'll Achieve.

shape outcomes for our pipeline; ensuring timelines, quality, and commitments are met; set us up for tomorrow; support a portfolio of BMS assets

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical science, engineering, or a related discipline (BS, MS, or PhD), at least five years of hands-on experience in small molecule drug substance and drug product development, clinical or commercial manufacturing

Nice to Have

degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical science, engineering, or a related discipline (BS, MS, or PhD)

What You'll Do.

Manage relationships with CDMOs

Lead Virtual Development Operation Teams

Hold external partners accountable for performance

Develop sourcing strategies

Translate development requirements into Statements of Work

Steer vendor onboarding

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Sit on joint steering committees; Work alongside colleagues across PD, Quality, and Legal; Lead matrix teams; Influence without authority

Communication Scope

hold a technical conversation; representing BMS in senior-level governance forums

Process & Methodology

program management

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