Business Unit Head - Biologics

Posted 01 June 2023
Salary Competitive
LocationUnited States of America
Job type Full Time
Discipline Large Molecule
Contact NameNikhil Akkoo

Job description

Mantell Associates is currently partnered with an incredibly exciting CDMO to build out their Commercial Team in the US - this organisation has grown exponentially since being founded and have an immense amount of investment to aid their growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish, develop, and close business deals

  • Managing P&L

  • Direct outreach initiatives to potential partners, evaluate opportunities and negotiate contract terms

  • Proactively identify and lead strategic partnership or collaborative research and/or in-licensing/out-licensing opportunities with biotech and pharmaceutical companies

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders, potential collaboration partners, and other high value business relationships in line with the company’s vision, strategy, and long-term plans

  • Hold responsibility for driving the company’s strategic BD & growth plans

  • Stay up to date with competitive intelligence, keeping abreast of research and development in this field

  • Prepare BD documents, presentations, and briefing books

  • Accountable for the development of a comprehensive and timely due diligence package to include a full assessment (scientific evaluation, regulatory, CMC, manufacturing, clinical development, financial, reimbursement issues, competitive landscape) of external opportunities, and make recommendations for approval

Requirements:

  • Hold a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutics, Life Science or an equivalent field

  • Possess several years of experience in Business Development or Sales

  • Able to translate excellent customer service and advice into long-term customer relationships and sales success

  • Possess knowledge of the pharmaceutical and drug discovery industries

  • Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences headhunting firm. For more information on this role, please contact Nikhil Akkoo (786) 485 1298or nikhil.akkoo@mantellassociates.com.