Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies

Senior Director, Business Strategy – Value Stream

Hillerød

FULL TIME

November 8, 2024

The Senior Director, Business Strategy – Value Stream is a senior leadership role anchored in the Marketing team reporting the VP of Marketing. In this role, you are the global steward of one of our currently four business critical services (Mammalian Cell Culture, Microbial, Advanced Therapies and Drug Product/Finished Goods) vital for successful realization of our Partners for Life Strategy and our aspiration to quadruple our revenue by 2030.
You will lead the Value Stream Leadership team with representation from all key functions, including but limited to: Finance, Marketing, Communications, Commercial, Operations (sites), Process Development, Global Engineering, Quality (QA/QC/Regulatory), Kojo X Strategy, Business Intelligence & Insights, Business Development and Science & Innovation.
At FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, an exciting opportunity awaits you to collaborate with some of the most innovative biopharma companies worldwide. Here you will have the chance to learn from some of the most dedicated scientists, engineers, and manufacturers who are deeply committed to making an impact on people’s lives. We are different. We strive for better. Our people never settle for the status quo and as you push the boundaries of your potential, you not only change your life, you change others’ too. Our global team are looking for someone who shares our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki. Join us as a Senior Director in Business Strategy - Value Straem and commit your life’s work to impacting where it matters most: human lives.
In this role, you will be leading the establishment of and delivery on dedicated end-to-end strategy together with the Value Stream Leadership team. You must ensure the involvement, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration and coordination required to drive high performance. The Value Stream Strategy must ensure a strong value proposition differentiating FDB from competition. It shall define the ambition, cater to an actionable Kojo X strategy, and set the strategic goals.
As the Senior Director, you are responsible for delivering on the financial MTP/LTP goals, our Kojo X strategy and the 2030 Partners for Life strategy. Together with the Value Stream Leadership team you ensure that we deliver on and own the value stream of a modality, develop solutions to increase efficiency, and ensure that all customer facing activities align with the overall Value Stream strategy.

The successful candidate will focus on continuous improvement, clear direction, cohesiveness, transparency, and alignment ensuring that all actions across the value stream are customer-centric and deliver value to the target audience.
Principal Accountabilities
  • Define, deliver and optimize the employer value proposition with the Marketing and Commercial teams on strategy and tactics. Determine how it will fit into our key account set ups as a CDMO and how we engage with the biotech industry, and how we will continue to harmonize the Marketing and Commercial functions.
  • Operate for unprecedented delivery to ensure we deliver in the business for our Program Management operations
  • Lead for the future on modality and collaborate with our Business Development team on where the Company expands business; perform gap analyses to determine where the Company can become more competitive and how we strengthen our overall business strategy.
  • Supporting development and implementation of dedicated marketing and commercial strategies that align with the overall business goals and ensure a robust pipeline that can fill the Value Stream capacity (short, mid, and long term). This includes:
    • Competitive value proposition based on our corporate narrative and value messaging targeting the right customer segments
    • Marketing strategy and assessment of competitiveness in the market
    • Commercial strategy and go to market strategy based on customer segmentation
    • Ongoing strategic commercial dialogues with key partners and commercial pipeline
    • Insight on segmented customer needs as well as actual and potential business synergies or dependencies
  • Creating and maintaining full overview through value stream maps and capacity understanding of operational footprint along S&OP overview to ensure.
  • Driving P/L (Revenue, ROS, PM, EBITDA etc.) transparency and oversight as well as continued financial performance improvement
  • Tracking operational performance to ensure high customer trust and satisfaction.
  • Identifying areas for improvement and ensuring that cross-functional Value Stream input and priorities (opportunities, risks, and challenges etc.) are reflected in innovation and business development strategies
  • Ensuring that all marketing as well as commercial efforts are customer-centric and deliver value to the target audience.
Background Requirements and Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree required in business administration, Marketing, Life Sciences, or a related field (preferred).
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience with business strategy leadership.
  • Proven experience in a leadership or managerial role to manage cross-functional teams and drive process improvements.
  • Clear understanding of marketing processes and value stream management (product ownership).
  • Advanced experience in project management and improvement, including planning, executing, and monitoring projects, is essential. Familiarity with methodologies like Agile or Lean can be particularly beneficial.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with various departments, such as sales, operations, and customer service, to ensure cohesive marketing efforts is also required.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Proficiency in creating visually compelling presentations using tools like Microsoft Power Point.
  • Demonstrated presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse audiences.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strategic thinker with analytical capabilities to gather and synthesize information for decision-making.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Advanced understanding of confidentiality.
  • A broad and sufficiently deep end-to-end understanding of the Value Stream (Mammalian Cell Culture, Advanced Therapies, Drug Product/Finished Goods, or Microbial) as well as knowledgeable in the pharmaceutical value chain of our customers
  • Strong business acumen
  • Result driven mindset with a proven ability to influence multiple functions across an organization
In this highly visible role, you will support allocation and management of resources, including budget, personnel and technology to support Strategic Business Services activities through our value proposition. You will have a P&L transparency and oversight.
This is a global position that will support all our FDB sites. Benefits will be governed by the location that you are based from and considered your home site.
We are reviewing applications on continuous basis and urge you to apply as soon as possible. Application deadline: November 20th.
As part of any recruitment process, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The organisation is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations and may share this as part of the global recruitment process with hiring managers in Europe and the United States.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

About Us

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is an industry-leading Biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Hillerød, Denmark, Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina and College Station, Texas, USA. We use our skills, dedication and ambition to enable impact for the world’s most innovative biotech and biopharma companies reimagining healthcare’s potential. We work across the entire lifecycle of our customers’ products – enabling success throughout. Every cure, vaccine, biologic, and advancement we contribute to starts with our people and our passion. We fuel one another’s passion, help accelerate progress, expand capabilities, strengthen innovation, and improve processes to improve lives.

Our site in Hillerød, Denmark, brings together expertise, capabilities and technologies to manufacture advanced biologics. The large scale manufacturing facility has a capacity of 120,000 liters to reliably manufacture biologics for late phase and commercial use. We commenced 6 billion DKK projects to double our manufacturing capacity and to add fill finish to the site.

We offer the chance to be part of a global workplace where passion, drive and commitment are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. Deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that everyone no matter their background or gender has an opportunity to develop. We take pride in enriching our communities, caring for our environment, and cultivating a world of opportunity for future generations.
We aim to foster a collaborative, innovative and rewarding environment, where diverse perspectives and people come together united by a common purpose and shared values. We pursue our fullest potential as individual contributors and team members. We strive to be the employer of choice and offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.

As we continue to enhance and expand our capabilities, we are looking for people who share our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki – to join our team.
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