Director, Business Development for Drug Packaging and Delivery

3 days ago


Salem OR United States West Pharmaceutical Services Full time
West Pharmaceutical Services - Director, Business Development for Drug Packaging and Delivery

Location: Remote, US

Requisition ID: 66849

Date: Aug 22, 2024

Who We Are:

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Business Development to lead our efforts in expanding our drug delivery services. The Director will lead market development for new strategic growth offerings involving innovative technology and/or service models, such as Drug Packaging and Combination Product Solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceuticals and medical devices, with a deep understanding of drug delivery technologies and solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Establish a viable business development strategy to target and qualify new customer opportunities in North America for Drug Packaging and Combination Product Solutions.
  2. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including partnerships and collaborations.
  3. Lead negotiations and contract development with clients and partners.
  4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, and related institutions.
  5. Actively progress the pipeline of opportunities to ensure financial objectives are fully met.
  6. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to progress customer opportunities seamlessly through project scoping, quotation, and award process.
  7. Understand and communicate emerging needs/trends for Product Development, Drug/Device Assembly, and other drug delivery support services.
  8. Provide insight on industry, customer, and competitor trends that impact business strategy.
  9. Proactively identify and propose solutions for problems impacting overall implementation and success of the business strategy.
  10. Provide direction to Strategic Marketing team for internal and customer-facing program messaging and content.
  11. Support communications and promotional plans to optimize the presence of West in the market.
  12. Represent West at industry events as needed.
  13. Collaborate with Sales and Account Management teams to ensure drug delivery support services are presented as an integral part of our offering.
  14. Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Basic Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's in relevant technical engineering or business/marketing discipline, MBA preferred.

Proven industry track record in Sales and/or Marketing. 15+ years hands-on industry experience in developing new business opportunities in the Drug Delivery and Combination Product space.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  1. Strong background with a good technical understanding of combination products, medical device qualification, primary packaging, regulatory requirements, and program management.
  2. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  3. Able to operate with significant autonomy; must be a self-starter.
  4. Excellent customer and partner relationship management skills.

Travel Requirements:

  • Must be able to travel up to 40% of the time, including internationally.

Physical & Mental Requirements:

Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Must be able to communicate effectively, work well with others, and learn and apply new information or skills.

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued, and respected.

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