Ipsen
Director, U.S. Operational Excellence
Cambridge (US) · Director
Sponsorship not specified$177k-$260kDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementLogisticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- Title: Director, U.S. Operational Excellence Company: Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.
- About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience.
- Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.
Responsibilities
- We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact.
- The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities.
- This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us.
- If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in pharmaceutical field operations, commercial operations, or business operations with an advanced degree
- or 15+ years with a Bachelor's degree
- Strong understanding of U.S. commercial model, field execution, and operational processes
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and supporting multi-Business Unit environments
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree required (Business, Life Sciences, or related field)
- Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS) preferred
Compensation
- The annual base salary range for this position is $177,000 - $260,000
- The pay range displayed above is the range of base pay compensation within which Ipsen expects to pay for this role at the time of this posting.
- Individual compensation within this range depends on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, prior education and experience, job-related knowledge and demonstrated skills.
Benefits
- Ipsen also provides parental leave, paid time off, a discretionary winter shutdown, well-being allowance, commuter benefits, and much more.
Company info
- Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.
- About Ipsen:
- Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience.
- Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries.
- At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company's success.
- Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!
- For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.
- Job Description:
- The Director, Operational Excellence is a critical leadership role supporting the Head of U.S. Field Operations, responsible for orchestrating the day-to-day execution of high-impact operational programs that enable Ipsen's U.S. business and improve outcomes for HCPs and patients.
- This role serves as the operational backbone across Fleet, Congress Planning, Strategic Operations, and Project Management, ensuring seamless execution of core processes and removing barriers to performance across the organization.
- The Director leads enterprise-wide initiatives including Brand Planning, U.S. meetings and congress strategy, and field resource management, while continuously identifying and implementing improvements to drive efficiency, scale, and executional excellence.
- Operating with high influence and limited formal authority, this role requires strong cross-functional leadership, the ability to align stakeholders across Commercial, Medical, Value & Access and Global teams, and a disciplined approach to delivering complex programs.
Equal opportunity
- Ipsen is an equal opportunity employer that strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination.
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