Cytokinetics is a late-stage, specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators and next-in-class muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility.
We are looking for an expert Senior Director of External Manufacturing & Supply Operations to lead all outsourced manufacturing activities across Cytokinetics global supply chain network as we continue expand our clinical pipeline and prepare for the launch of Cytokinetics first commercial product. As our Senior Director, you will report to the Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain & Technical Operations, and will be responsible for implementation and management of the company’s overall Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) network. This includes relevant processes, procedures, metrics, team structure, and governance/business reviews with key supply partners supporting Clinical and Commercial manufacturing and supply. They will be a shown leader with extensive, hands-on outsourced manufacturing experience and will be responsible for recruiting, developing, and leading a team with primary accountability for overseeing Cytokinetics Drug Substance (DS), Drug Product (DP) and Labeling/Packaging CMOs. You will play a significant leadership role in CMO sourcing, supplier selection, contract negotiations and supply execution, all requiring proven hands-on experience.
Our employees come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team, we would love to hear from you.
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Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer