Telix Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic, fast-growing radiopharmaceutical company with offices in Australia (HQ), Belgium, Japan, Switzerland, and the United States. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of precision medicine through targeted radiation. At our core, we exist to create products that seek to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and rare diseases. You will be supporting the international roll-out of our approved prostate cancer imaging agent and helping us to advance our portfolio of late clinical-stage products that address significant unmet need in oncology and rare diseases.
See Yourself at Telix
The Network Expansion Program Director is responsible for establishing the program guidance to support Telix’s network expansion strategy. The purpose of this role is to establish the appropriate programs to ensure continuity and efficiency in the execution of expanding the in-house capabilities of Telix’s contract development and Manufacturing Operations (CDMO) Network. Reporting into the VP, CDMO Network Development to assist in ensuring the strategy is implemented and supports a culture of operational excellence. This role delivers standard and sustainable programs that facilitate the efficient execution of internal drug manufacturing capabilities, including process development and optimization, technology transfer strategy, and ensuring the implemented strategy is compliant with national regulatory standards (including 21 CFR 212 & 211, NRC).
Key Accountabilities
- Project Management Leadership and Strategy: Collaborate with key stakeholders and asset owners to develop, articulate, and implement program strategy, including high level milestones and organizational objectives. Assist in development of project management and operational best practices, ensuring implementation and training are consistent and support a dynamic business strategy.
- Program Leadership and Execution: Perform comprehensive gap analysis to identify all critical processes, expertise and programs needed to support the CDMO in-house capability expansion are accounted for. Work with internal and external partners to develop strategies to mitigate identified program and process gaps. Provide planning and execution leadership regarding the translation of defined programs into operational and commercial execution. This may include, but is not limited to, process development, quality program development, manufacturing operations, and other program needs required to support the expansion efforts.
- Project Planning and Execution: Manages complex, strategic cross functional projects, delivering operational excellence and ensuring all programs meet the minimal requirements of planning, execution, and reporting. Key deliverables may be program scheduling, financial tracking and reporting, resource allocation, and risk management. Leads processes for scoping, prioritizing, and delivery of business objectives and improvements associated with these deliverables.
- Operational Excellence: Executes transformation programs and projects to effectively maintain and improve business initiatives and partners with stakeholders and leaders to assure functionality and sustainability of developed procedures, processes, and programs. Recommends and develops efficiencies and process improvements within the organization’s expanding CDMO network and capabilities.
- Portfolio Oversight: In coordination with the Director of the PMO, establish the appropriate portfolio level reporting, governance, and procedures to deliver and report key business inflection points, including financial drivers, key performance indicators (KPIs) and decision-making milestones.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, or Chemical Engineering or related field required.
- 8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality
- Experience managing large budgets, optimizing resource allocation, and leading cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency while maintaining compliance
- Excellent skills in communicating with both internal and external stakeholders.
Key Capabilities
- Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
- Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
- Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
- Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
- Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
- Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
- Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
- Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
- Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills
At Telix, we believe everyone counts, we strive to be extraordinary, and we pursue our goals with determination and integrity. You will be part of an engaged and supportive group of colleagues who all have a shared purpose: to help people with cancer and rare diseases live longer, better quality lives. Being a Telix employee means being a part of a unique, global, interdisciplinary team working to deliver what's next in precision medicine. We have hybrid and remote employees located all around the world. We offer competitive salaries, annual performance-based bonuses, an equity-based incentive program, generous vacation, paid wellness days and support for learning and development.
Telix Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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What We Do
Telix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialisation of diagnostic and therapeutic ('theranostic') radiopharmaceuticals. Telix is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia with commercial operations in the United States, Europe (Belgium and Switzerland) and Japan. Telix is developing a portfolio of radiopharmaceutical products that aims to address significant unmet medical need in oncology and rare diseases. Telix is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: TLX)
