Senior Manager (m/f/d) Program Management 100%

Date:  Jan 8, 2025
Location: 

Jona, Switzerland, 8645

Company:  Teva Pharmaceuticals
Job Id:  59744

About Teva (TPIG)


Teva Pharmaceuticals International GmbH (“TPIG”) is a subsidiary of Teva Europe based in Switzerland. The company trades mainly Global Specialty medicines & Branded Generics Products with many markets in EU and the US. The company is also hosting the trading hub for our Latin American markets. TPIG is engaged in manufacturing and sales activities which are coordinated out from it headquarter in Jona. The TPIG Supply Chain owns the end-to-end supply chain of Speciality and Biologics products of Teva and leads the Supply chain activities for Project management & execution, Strategic & tactical planning as well as Supply chain operational hub which includes operational planning and execution. To execute the strategic direction of growing Teva’s speciality portfolio, we are seeking the below role to join our team.
 

Business Purpose

 

The Senior Program Manager will have a pivotal role in managing Teva’s most strategic products across their entire lifecycle, from early-stage development to post-launch business continuity. This role will serve as the primary program manager SME & leader to drive collaboration between Teva Global Operations (TGO), Research and Development (R&D), and Commercial departments and achieve overall optimization of the program for Teva. The Senior Program Manager will lead cross-functional teams within TGO to ensure effective collaboration and execution of projects, risk mitigation & strategic planning for the programs under his/her responsibilities.

Main Responsibilities

 

  • End-to-End Program Lifecycle Management: Oversee all operational aspects of product lifecycle management, from Initiation to post-market activities, ensuring seamless coordination across research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization phases
  • Strategic Launch Management: Lead cross-functional teams to successfully launch critical products, aligning with strategic objectives and market demands. Coordinate activities from clinical supply to market entry, ensuring regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement
  • Value Chain Optimization: Spearhead initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and profitability throughout the program lifecycle. Implement data-driven decision-making processes to optimize resource allocation and supply chain management
  • Program Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements. Utilize advanced project management tools and methodologies to ensure timely execution of deliverables
  • Risk Management and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough risk assessments, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements

Your experience and qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in either Industrial engineering, a science-related field or similar degree with applicable experience
  • Additional professional qualification (e.g. APICS, PMI) is of advantage
  • 5-7 years of professional experience in leading operations within global supply chain, logistics or procurement processes in the Pharmaceutical/ Medical devices industry
  • Proven capability to lead cross-functional program teams within a matrix organizational structure
  • Experience with project management and program management; pharmaceutical program management or in Biologics will be an advantage 
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work well in teams, communicate clearly (both written and verbal), and demonstrate problem-solving abilities
  • Interest in leadership development and contributing to team success
  • Sensitivity to the cultural diversity of a global organization
  • Effective conflict management skills and diplomacy to resolve differences
  • Ability to conduct basic supply chain analysis and present conclusions
  • Ability to identify gaps between manufacturing capacities and forecast demand, and assist in implementing strategies to mitigate risks
  • Ability to identify opportunities and risks for assigned projects
  • Solution-oriented mindset with a strong desire to learn and grow in the role

What we offer

 

  • Competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience
  • Possibility to work in a dynamic environment in an impactful position 
  • You would be a part of a high-performing team dedicated to success and innovation
  • Career growth opportunities by engaging in a role that offers significant responsibility and the chance to advance within the company
     

Function

Project Management

Reports To

 

Director, Head of Bio & Top Products Program Management 

Contact

 

Kamila Walawska
Human Resources

Already Working @TEVA?

 

If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site

 

The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.

Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

 

Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.