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locations

Utrecht

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted 13 Days Ago

job requisition id

R10308

At Genmab, we’re committed to building extra[not]ordinary futures together, by developing antibody products and pioneering, knock-your-socks-off therapies that change the lives of patients and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. From our people who are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business, which is innovative and rooted in science, we believe that being proudly unique, determined to be our best, and authentic is essential to fulfilling our purpose. At Genmab,

we

a

re

committed to building extra[not]ordinary futures together by developing antibody products and pioneering

knock-your-socks-off therapies that change the lives of patients

living with

cancer

or other

serious diseases

. O

ur people are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business

, which is innovative and rooted in science

. W

e

believe that being proudly unique, determined to be our best, and authentic is essential to fulfilling our purpose. The Role You will be

part of the Antibody Research Materials Department,

which belongs to

the Discovery

functional organization

of Genmab.

In this role

, your

knowledge and skills will help drive

Genmab's discovery pipeline as you will

manage

the teams

that

are responsible for

providing

the

essential

research materials

for

our project

s

. As t

he

Director

Protein

and

Cell Supply

you

will

be

responsible for

the

supply chain

from vector design

to

protein

production

to

logistics

. You will

lead

three processes

(and teams)

to

ensure a smooth

connect

ion into a

supply chain for

protein

delivery

in all its facets

: Ce

ll & Molecular Design, Protein Supply & Analytics, and Protein Sample Management.

You will work closely with the

three team leads

to o

rchestrate aligned processes, efficient

handovers,

and continuous

(process)

improvement

s

. R

esponsibilit

i

es Lead

three

functional teams over

the

entire

protein

production

process

, from

vector

design to

logistics

, to ensure

timely

delivery, quality,

operational efficiency,

and cost-effectiveness.

Develop and implement strategic

objectives

for the protein

and cell

supply chain to support the overarching Discovery goals

,

in close connection and with input from the team leads

.

Cultivate a collaborative environment

,

stimulate,

and foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Seek opportunities for scientific knowledge exchange

.

Support

the

career development

of your direct re

po

rts

.

Drive resource planning for area of oversight

,

in line with strategic priorities.

Develop and manage relationships with suppliers, contractors, and other external partners to ensure a reliable supply chain.

Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency in operations.

Identify

, assess, and mitigate risks associated with protein

and cell

supply.

Qualifications and Skills Advanced degree

required

, with a strong preference for candidates holding a Ph.D.

in

biotechnology, bioengineering, protein engineering,

or

molecular chemistry. Applicants with a

Master’s

degree accompanied by extensive relevant experience may also be considered.

A minimum of 1

2-15

years of experience in

early-stage

biopharmaceutical or biotechnology

industry

.

Prior experience

(5+ years)

in a leadership role overseeing cross-functional teams is crucial to manage the complexities and the scale of operations in this role.

Your

experience should include

knowledge of

industry standards

and

scientific advances related to

early-stage

protein

and cell

production

and/or supply

chain management.

Knowledge of

implementing

organizational strategy

and

experience with

operational excellence

is

an advantage

.

Our ideal candidate

strongly values

a positive, collaborative environment where empowerment of your direct reports is key to your leadership style.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex (research)

findings to diverse audiences.

Flexibility to adapt to new organizational directions and work on multiple projects simultaneously, as dictated by evolving departmental needs.

About You You are passionate about our purpose and genuinely care about our mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative cancer treatment You bring rigor and excellence to all that you do. You are a fierce believer in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solving You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with diverse backgrounds You are determined to do and be your best and take pride in enabling the best work of others on the team You are not afraid to grapple with the unknown and be innovative You have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to) You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so Locations Genmab leverages the effectiveness of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are designed as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Whether you’re in one of our collaboratively designed office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate. About Genmab Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose guiding its unstoppable team to strive towards improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For more than 20 years, its passionate, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational research and data sciences, which has resulted in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, Genmab has formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO) antibody medicines. Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with locations in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. and Tokyo, Japan.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion We are committed to fostering workplace diversity at all levels of the company and we believe it is essential for our continued success. No applicant shall be discriminated against or treated unfairly because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Learn more about our commitments on our website . Genmab is committed to protecting your personal data and privacy. Please see our privacy policy for handling your data in connection with your application on our website

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. Please note that if you are applying for a position in the Netherlands, Genmab’s policy for all permanently budgeted hires in NL is initially to offer a fixed-term employment contract for a year, if the employee performs well and if the business conditions do not change, renewal for an indefinite term may be considered after the fixed-term employment contract.

About Us

Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose guiding its unstoppable team to strive towards improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For more than 20 years, its passionate, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational research and data sciences, which has resulted in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, Genmab has formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO) antibody medicines. Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with locations in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. and Tokyo, Japan.

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