Strategy Project Lead

Join our dynamic and expanding company as a Strategic Project Lead! Are you ready to take charge of key strategic initiatives and drive them to success. We're seeking a high energy project manager with excellent people skills who thrives in an environment of change and complexity.

Follow Your Genki to the largest, state-of-the-art Life Science Manufacturing Facility & CDMO in Europe and in North America.
The work we do at FDB has never been more important—and we are looking for talented candidates to join us. We are growing our locations, our capabilities, and our teams, and looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives. Join FDB and help manufacture the next vaccine, cure, or gene therapy in partnership with some of the most innovative biopharma companies across the globe. We are proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy and drive - what we call Genki.

Join us
We are growing our locations globally and are investing significantly into establishing a new manufacturing capacity for biopharmaceuticals both in United Kingdom, the United States as well as expanding our manufacturing site in Denmark to accelerate the growth of our Bio CDMO (Contract and Development Manufacturing Organization) business.

Our new sites will offer a network of end-to-end solutionsto our customers looking to manufacture biopharmaceuticals in the US and in Europe. In addition to drug substance manufacture, our sites will also provide automated fill-finish and assembly, packaging, and labeling services.

About This Role
The new Strategic Project Lead will report to our VP of Strategy & Executive Office and be responsible for project management of key strategic initiatives to ensure facilitation and execution across our Global company as well as support of the strategic alignment to operations.

As our Strategic Project Lead you will lead several key cross-functional strategic projects. They may vary in content and subject matter, but your ability to facilitate the right people to be involved, drive execution forward and ensure progress while keeping accountability with the sites is key for us to succeed with growing our business unit.

What You’ll Do

• You will be the project manager of several cross-functional projects, ensuring progress, involvement and facilitation globally
• You will collaborate across teams and functions ensuring sense of ownership and followership in every step of the process.
• You will be responsible for driving and co-driving complex projects across functions, including the daily management of respective project teams.
• You will manage projects towards successful implementation of business priorities and act as a sparring partner and a trusted advisor to our project owners on both content and recommendations.
• Responsibilities include strategy development and execution, organizational development, data analysis, process optimization and executive decision support among others.
• You will build a strong international network and further develop your leadership skills, as well as your personal and technical skills
• We expect you to take an active role in the establishment of the new unit and continuous development of the department regardless of your role and tenure.
• You will support with reports, materials and content for leadership meetings as needed (including, but not limited to: StC presentations, ELT presentations, facilitation of workshops, conference materials, communication materials etc.).
• We expect you to work from our Hillerød office in Denmark but with the possibility to work hybrid. Additionally, this role involves occasional travelling days.

Who You Are
You are a very high energy individual, full of passion and genki for driving initiatives forward. You are a natural people-person with the ability to build strong relationships ensuring followership and involvement from all employees in the process. You have a project management mind-set and find it easy to break complex problems into simple and executable plans and steps. You are a strong communicator, able to explain even the most complex process and project easily to all stakeholders. You work at a high pace, able to shift and adapt quickly, and thrive in an environment of change and complexity.

Basic Requirements Strategy Project Lead

• Masters degree
• 5+ years of Project Management experience
• Proven experience managing multiple projects
• Expert in PPT and in Excel
• Being flexible to working in a global environment which will, at times, require meetings outside normal working hours.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience from Management Consulting is a plus
• Experience in project management within the biotech pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience with strategy development and implementation projects
• Ability to report results to senior management and/or customer in professional manor
• PMP or IPMA certificate
• Change management certificate (e.g. ADKAR or similar) is a plus

Your Application
Apply now to become an integral part of our team and make a meaningful impact on FDB's future. Please upload your CV and cover letter as soon as possible. We review applications on a rolling basis.

About FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation, is a world-leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with experience in the development and manufacture of biologics, vaccines and advanced therapies. The company operates a global network with major locations in the Unites States of America, the United Kingdom and Denmark and it is building a new manufacturing site in Holly Springs, North Carolina, USA.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies has over thirty years of experience in the development and manufacturing of recombinant proteins, vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, among other large molecules, viral products and medical countermeasures expressed in a wide array of microbial, mammalian, and host/virus systems. The company offers a comprehensive list of services from cell line development using its proprietary pAVEway™ microbial and Apollo™X cell line systems to process development, analytical development, clinical and FDA-approved commercial manufacturing.

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.

What we offer

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.

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.

Location: FDBD Hillerod