Capacity and Integrated Business Planning Manager (Secondment - 6 Months)
About The Position
Manager, Site Clinical and Commercial Planning supports integrated clinical and commercial product planning at Pfizer Sanford, ensuring alignment with portfolio strategy, development, CMC clinical study, PPQ, PAI, and commercial launch timelines. The role executes site capacity planning, utilization modeling, and long-range volume forecasting (LRVF) to support the Site Plan of Record (POR), reporting insights to leadership. This position drives manufacturing readiness and execution of clinical and commercial programs, and partners cross-functionally with Global Supply Chain, clinical teams, and site leadership to support demand planning, new product introductions, and portfolio changes. As a contributor to Integrated Business Planning (IBP), the role provides demand input for clinical programs and supports strategic decision-making.
Requirements
- Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with at least 4 + years of experience; OR a master's degree with at least 2 + years of experience; OR a PhD with 0+ years of experience; OR an associate's degree with 8 + years of experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 10 + years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in applying statistical methodologies to enhance manufacturing processes and quality control test methods.
- Proficiency in the MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Visio.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong presentation abilities.
- Permanent work authorization in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant pharmaceutical experience.
- Experience in a GMP environment.
- Previous management experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity.
- Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage manufacturing plans for clinical programs to meet development, CMC clinical study, PPQ, PAI, and commercial launch timelines.
- Assists in capturing cost savings and ROI on continuous improvement (CI) projects related to product lifecycle support.
- Support the capacity/utilization models for the site, updating as needed, and reporting out to Site Leadership, T5, Network Strategy, and above site stakeholders.
- Interface with various Pfizer site locations, development organizations, third party customers and contractors and key business partners.
- Preparation of comprehensive external presentations and reports encompassing all relevant areas of a project for communication to program team leads.
- Collaborate with CDT/PSPT and lead clinical program strategy evaluations and assessments needed from CDT/PSPT.
- IBP team member who provides demand and potential demand for clinical programs into IBP.
- Provide capacity, utilization, and clinical information for input into SMP and other site updates.
- Support clinical and LRVF portions of the site Plan of Record (POR), collaborating with Global.
- Responsible for maintaining, updating, evaluating, and communicating the site’s long-range volume forecast and capacity analysis.
- Collaborate with Technical Operations New Product Introduction Project Managers during new project introduction for planning needs.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
