PDS Business Support Scientist
Italy - Monza Update time: July 24,2020
Job Description

Monza site is a world class contract manufacturing facility, specialized in aseptic injectable drugs. Joining more than 1000 colleagues on site, the selected candidate will experience a smart, driven, and fast growing environment. With revenues of $22 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
As a part of our Project Management team, you will be responsible and accountable for PDS projects in respect to PDS Project Management Supervisor. You will coordinate proposals, timelines and fee analysis, liaise with clients, senior management, operational and sales teams in preparing cost / price build ups and proposals for PDS, support new business requests and manage new client visits.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

As a part of our Project Management team, you will be responsible and accountable for PDS projects in respect to PDS Project Management Supervisor. You will coordinate proposals, timelines and fee analysis, liaise with clients, senior management, operational and sales teams in preparing cost / price build ups and proposals for PDS, support new business requests and manage new client visits.


Responsabilities

  • To review Request for Proposal (RFP/TAQ) information to ensure adequate information has been received to be able to prepare project costing and to liaise with operational and sales teams as appropriate.
  • To review proposals prepared by Patheon UK quotation team, based on the costs structure of Patheon Italy and the guidance of the technical teams.
  • Participate in client discussions in order to confirm the technical aspects of projects are understood and costed appropriately. Follow-up as required.
  • Co-ordinating the transition of the project information with technical contacts & project management team for all awarded projects.
  • Work with Account Executives and Project Managers to promote Patheon and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Must be prepared to present quotation analysis to all levels of the organization.
  • Provide assistance to enquiries raised by the Sales group.
  • Contribute to continuous improvements within the proposals process.
  • Where applicable, performs job responsibilities in compliance with cGMP and all other regulatory agency requirements.
  • Accommodating and managing new clients visits in a short timeline.
  • Handling of multiple new clients requests and co-ordinating follow-up in a timely and effective manner, interacting with site management and technical functions.
  • Meeting with site leadership team about new business opportunities.
  • Facilitate the introduction of new projects, liaising with clients, site leadership and management, operational and sales teams.
  • Prepare presentations for customer visits (including but not limited to Kick offs)

    Communication

  • Effectively communicate, internally and externally, with professional approach to pro-actively influence and persuade to adopt appropriate decisions and recommendations.
  • Escalate issues for discussion and resolution.
  • Promote a positive, professional and pro-active culture within the function.

    Leadership

  • Flexibility, multitasking and open minded attitude is expected to coordinate and lead work of others resources.

    Liaising with internal and external parties, there is a requirement for tact and discretion.


    REQUIREMENTS

  • EDUCATION:
    • BA or MS in Chemistry/ Pharmacy/ Biological Sciences or similar
    • PhD is desirable but not mandatory
  • Technical knowledges
    • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Powerpoint) and of Internet
    • Preferably Pharmaceutical background or previous experience in R&D Company
  • Professional experience:
    • 1-3 years in technical field or in a related area (Pharmaceutical Development, Clinical trials Manufacture, Commercial Manufacture, Project Management, Financial awareness, Customer contact)
  • Languages:
    • English fluent.
    • Any other second language is preferred.
  • Personality Traits:
    • Well organized and detail oriented
    • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
    • Problem solving, decision making, negotiation and influencing capacity
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills: active listening, effective message delivery, empathy, proactive attitude
    • Show strong attitude to leadership and communication
    • Understands quotations process.
    • Represents site interests in negotiations of technical aspects and proposals.

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