Senior Manager

7 ore fa


Milano, Lombardia, Italia Human Value A tempo pieno

The Context

An international production company in the pharmaceutical sector, known as a leader in advanced technologies and commitment to the highest international quality standards, is currently seeking a Senior Manager - Business Development

The Role

The company is looking for a highly experienced and motivated Senior Manager Business Development to drive growth and expand client base. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success, a deep understanding of the CDMO market (and possible clients) with an extensive network of contacts. This is a strategic role that requires a blend of commercial acumen, technical knowledge, and relational skills to identify, negotiate, and close high-value deals. You will be a key player in the company's expansion, working in a high-visibility role with significant executive-level interaction.

Key Responsabilities:
Identify and develop new business opportunities with pharmaceutical and biotech companies across Europe (Italy, Switzerland, Germany).

  • Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline to meet and exceed revenue targets.
  • Lead contract negotiations, including pricing and service-level agreements, in collaboration with the technical, legal, and finance teams.
  • Cultivate strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers at current and prospective clients.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to enhance brand visibility and generate leads.
  • Provide accurate sales forecasting and regular reports on performance to senior management.
  • Stay abreast of market trends, competitive landscape, and new technologies within the CDMO industry to inform business strategy.

The Requirements

  • University Degree
  • A minimum of 10 years of senior-level experience in a commercial or business development role. The ideal candidate will come from the CDMO sector, but we will also strongly consider profiles with a solid operational or technical background (e.g., tech transfer, formulation, CMC) within a CDMO, provided they possess exceptional relational skills and a strong commercial aptitude. Commercial leaders from adjacent sectors such as pharmaceutical equipment vendors, API/excipient suppliers, or external manufacturing/outsourcing roles within large pharmaceutical companies will also be evaluated.
  • Demonstrable track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
  • Deep knowledge of the drug development and manufacturing lifecycle.
  • An established and active network within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors is essential.
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to work independently and manage complex sales cycles.
  • Willingness to travel extensively as required.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory.

What We Offer

We are seeking to attract a top-tier leader for this crucial role and have designed an offer to reflect its strategic importance. You can expect:

  • A highly competitive executive compensation package, including a significant performance-based bonus.
  • A comprehensive benefits package befitting a senior leadership position, including a company car and supplementary health and pension plans.
  • A "Dirigente" level contract, recognizing the seniority and impact of this role within our organization.
  • A high-visibility position with significant autonomy and direct interaction with the global executive leadership team.


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