Job Description:
Senior Director, Business Development CDMO Services
Location: UK (Remote) | Travel: ~50%
Sector: CDMO | Level: Senior Director
A global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) is hiring a Senior Director of Business Development to lead strategic growth across its service portfolio (small molecule, biologics, ADCs, peptides, and oligonucleotides). This is a senior, client-facing role with responsibility for high-value partnerships and long-term revenue expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead business development strategy across multiple therapeutic and modality areas
- Build and manage key client relationships, from first contact through to close
- Partner with technical and executive teams to align proposals with client needs
- Represent the company at major conferences and in high-level negotiations
Required Experience:
- 10+ years in BD or commercial leadership within CDMO, CRO, or pharma services
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Strong knowledge across modalities (small molecule, biologics, or ADCs)
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Proven track record of winning complex deals and building client trust
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Strong communicator, commercially minded, and highly collaborative
Whats on offer:
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Global capabilities and innovation-led culture
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Senior-level visibility and decision-making input
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Flexible working, strong earning potential, and a supportive team