Director of Product Launch and Supply Operations | Life Scientist (m/w/d)

BioNTech SE

Mainz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Oct 27, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This Director role is pivotal in leading cross-functional teams to manage the global commercial supply chain for pharmaceutical/biotech products. The focus is on coordinating all operational, strategic, and tactical activities to ensure consistent product quality, safety, and efficacy worldwide. The successful candidate will optimize operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness while strictly adhering to regulatory and quality standards. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing robust product supply strategies, facilitating high-level reporting and decision-making across Technical Operations, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure uninterrupted supply. This position requires deep expertise in product lifecycle management, strong leadership skills, and a minimum of 10 years of experience in technical operations within the pharmaceutical or biotech sector.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or Business Administration

Experience

  • 10 years in technical operations, product supply, supply chain, or a related field within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
  • Hands-on experience in at least two relevant functional areas (preferred)
  • Experience in commercial supply chain management for monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) or antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)
  • Strong leadership and cross-functional team management skills
  • Professional experience in developing and implementing mitigation strategies

Languages

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