Global Head of Science Affiliates (m/f/d)

We are an owner-managed, globally active company in the specialty pharmaceuticals sector with a clear mission: to be THE sustainable platform for long-established and trusted pharmaceutical brand products in various therapeutic areas. As a reliable partner to the research-based pharmaceutical industry, CHEPLAPHARM ensures the availability and supply of these medicines for the global market. This benefits not only our partners, but so patients around the world. We are proud that our economy model has enabled us to become one of the world's leading companies in the acquisition of original preparations within 20 years, and we continue to grow. The aspiration of our approximately 800 employees: Together, we want to ‘ACHIEVE MORE'.

Strategic Leadership & Global Execution Translate the VP Global Science strategy into international operational plans and ensure consistent execution across all science affiliates. International Collaboration and Process Integration Foster global affiliate collaboration to ensure integrated end-to-end processes, risk visibility, effective communication, and timely reporting across all regions. Scientific Stakeholders and Partnership Management Build and maintain strategic relationships with scientific institutions, regulatory authorities, and international partners to strengthen the global affiliate network and scientific collaboration. Governance, Compliance & Quality Management Ensure compliance with international standards and regulatory requirements while supporting the adaptation of global quality management systems to local needs. Project, Budget & Performance Management Oversee international scientific projects, including budget planning, performance tracking, and implementation of strategic adjustments to achieve business objectives. Market, Technology & Trend Analysis Monitor scientific and technological trends provide strategic recommendations to support future business and innovation initiatives. Knowledge Sharing & Cross-Cultural Collaboration Implement effective knowledge-sharing structures and support international teams in addressing cultural and operational challenges within scientific initiatives.

Academic Qualification & Scientific Expertise Master's degree in a natural science discipline combined with extensive experience in international scientific and innovation-driven environments. Leadership & Organizational Management More than 10 Years proven leadership experience managing larger teams within complex, cross-functional, and global organizations. Strategic Thinking & Decision-Making Strong strategic mindset with the ability to develop, evaluate, and implement fundamentally different concepts and solutions in uncertain and dynamic environments. Stakeholder Management & Communication Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to build and manage political and cross-cultural relationships at international level. Partnership and Commercialization Expertise Experience in encouraging strategic partnerships, and driving the commercialization of innovative technologies and scientific solutions.

Corporate culture & internationality A growing company with a diverse, open working environment and employees from around 40 countries. Flexible working models & work-life balance Individually customisable working models, including the option to work from another EU country for up to two months per year. Working time account with compensatory time off and 30 days of holiday. Individual benefits & pension provision Flexible benefits budget, e.g. for increased company pension provision, fitness and health offers or benefits for travel and meal costs. Discounts & additional benefits Access to the corporate benefits platform with discounts at hundreds of partnership companies. Further development & team culture Internal and external training courses tailored to personal goals, as well as company and team events to strengthen cohesion and successes together. .