Transformation Manager

For over 65 years, pharmaceutical and biotech companies have partnered with Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Simtra) to bring their sterile injectable products to market.

Simtra is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization with facilities in Indiana, US and Halle/Westfalen, Germany.  We offer a wide-range of delivery systems including prefilled-syringes, liquid/lyophilized vials, diluents for reconstitution, powder-filled vials, and sterile crystallization.  Our product types include biologics and small molecules, cytotoxics, highly potent compounds, diluents for reconstitution and vaccines – which are all directly injected into patients worldwide.  As such, at Simtra, there is a strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement.  We hold ourselves to the highest quality and regulatory standards.

While our primary focus is cGMP manufacturing, we offer many support services including formulation and development, lyophilization optimization, global regulatory support, and secondary packaging.

In addition to unmatched expertise and experience, we offer a uniquely collaborative approach.  Clients look to Simtra as an extension of their own companies.

It is very rewarding industry to work in.  Our teams are driven to help clients scale, innovate, and bring-life changing medicines to patients worldwide.

The Transformation Manager will focus on supporting the Chief Transformation Officer to manage Simtra’s carveout and further drive change management initiatives across the company. Further, this leader will support various value creation efforts across go-to-market, operational excellence, and growth. As a critical member of the Transformation team, the Manager of Transformation must have the ability to influence across all levels of the organization and bring a high-level of emotional intelligence and collaborative mindset. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize and to work with ambiguity.

What you'll be doing:

• Carveout: Support the Chief Transformation Officer to help the organization standup Finance, HR, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT standalone functions through transition period
• Value Creation Execution: Support the Chief Transformation Officer across core Simtra Value Creation Plan levers such as:
  • Support the optimization of the go-to-market approach
  • Support the optimization of pricing
  • Support the Operations/Operational Execution teams
  • Support the creating new business units from scratch, ensuring best practices are implemented and key levers are in place to scale
• Project/Change Management: Lead development/execution of change management and internal communication plan for carveout and Value Creation plan initiatives
• Project/Change Management: Develop cohesive plans and actions that drive sustainable transformation and change efforts that result in measurable value creation
• Credibility/Influence: Influence effectively without direct authority to navigate complex and varied internal stakeholders and move them toward transformation impact
• Partnership: Partner cross-functionally to accelerate carve-out execution, organizational effectiveness and value creation

What you'll bring:

• BS degree (preferably MBA) in Business, Engineering, or a related field
• 6+ years of consulting and/or operating experience in transformation/growth roles
• Experience in setting up analytics dashboards to track/trend data and present business cases
• Experience driving a value creation/KPI centric mindset across teams
• Experience in post-merger integration, collaboration, and change management
• Experience with pricing structures in a CDMO and/or in the pharmaceutical industry)
• Strong analytical skills and detail oriented
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills (including preparing presentations for executive team members)
• Collaborative and a team player
• Preferred experience working in a global organization
• Preferred experience working in a CDMO/pharmaceutical industry

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