Help us transform patients’ lives.
At UCB, we put our heart, soul and skills into making a difference for people living with severe disease. Working together to push the boundaries, we blend the best of our talents to unlock innovation. Will you join us in our pioneering adventure?
To strengthen our Braine Technical Operations (BTO) team, based in our hub in Braine, Belgium, we are looking to fill the position of: NPI Leader.
Are you driven and enjoy being innovative? For UCB, we see you as a ‘drivenovative’ person. This extraordinary blend of talent means you are adept at tenaciously sparking positive change for patients' lives.
As a UCB 'drivenovative' person and NPI Leader you like to work in an environment where you can:

• Contribute to New products introduction within BTO defined as Launch site

• Coordinate cross functional project to ensure Supply support for New Product Introduction

• Collaborate with internal BTO teams (Production, QA, QV, QC, Tech…)

• Guarantee Raw material supply for all new product introduction project

As a UCB 'drivenovative' person and NPI Leader you will contribute by:

• Guaranteeing the respect of life cycle management (LCM) process

• Managing projects related to the introduction of new drug product or process

• Coordinating phase in / phase out of new SKU within BTO in collaboration with stakeholder through weekly meeting

• Working upstream with Purchasing team on future supplliers selection and potential reduction cost

• Collaborating with suppliers, production and QA supply to ensure raw material deliveries for new product on time

• Cooparating with planning team to optimize the scheduling of qualification and validation slots

• Follow up raw material supply for DEV departement (PO, investigation,…)

Interested? For this position you’ll need the following education, experience and skills:

• Master’s Degree

• 3 or more years related professional experience ideally gained within the pharmaceutical industry across various disciplines

• Ability to manage project in transversal mode

• Strong affinity with Operational Excellence (6 sigma)

• Broad understanding of supply chain

• Fluent (reading, writing and speaking) in French and English

• Ability to understand procurement (negociation skills, replenishement models,…)

• Proven experience in management (project and business ) at a departement level

• Strong IT skills : SAP (MM, SD, PP-PI, WM, BI), reporting & offices tools

• Hands on mentality and ability to propose solutions

• Proven communication & sakeholder management skill to work with cross-functional teams

• Change management skills

• Ability to engage with various departements and levels into the organisatione

To apply please go to www.ucb.com/careers.
Discover more about the remarkable UCB Talent Blends and how you can contribute to the mix at www.ucb.com/careers.