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The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization collaborating with global health and science authorities to establish quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. USP's core value of Passion for Quality is upheld by over 1,300 dedicated professionals across twenty global locations, working towards ensuring the supply of safe, quality medicines and supplements worldwide. Emphasizing inclusivity, USP values mentorship, professional growth, and a culture promoting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging for a world of quality healthcare assurance. As a Supervisor at USP, your primary responsibility is to lead the acquisition and submission of documentary standards from stakeholders in South Asia. You will also facilitate the procurement of materials from India donors for monograph development by Reference Standard (RSL) and Compendial Development laboratories (CDL). In this role, you will contribute significantly to USP's mission of enhancing access to high-quality, safe medicine globally. USP invests in the professional development of all managers, providing training in inclusive management styles to ensure a productive and engaged work environment. Key Responsibilities include: - Leading and managing monograph acquisition efforts in the South Asia Region. - Establishing contacts in India for acquiring standards, materials, and reference materials required for public standards development. - Supporting donor recognition efforts and guiding potential monograph sponsors through USP processes. - Delivering monograph materials to USP for further development by committees efficiently. - Identifying sources of free materials for efforts in CDL and RSL. - Mentoring donations staff on standards acquisition activities. Requirements: - Bachelor/Masters degree in Pharmacy/Life Sciences/Chemistry/Biological Sciences with a preference for a business management degree/MBA. - 9 years of experience for Manager Level with a technical background and customer-facing roles. - 12 years of experience for Sr. Manager Level with a technical background and customer-facing roles. - Basic understanding of pharmacopeia, compendial standards, and the pharmaceutical industry. - Proficiency in project management, use of KPIs, and business analytics. - Strong communication skills, ability to influence, results-driven, and adept at handling multiple priorities. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in pharmaceutical, Analytical R&D, or bio-reagent industry. - Regulatory Affairs function experience and knowledge of project management. - Familiarity with Salesforce, Oracle EBS, and pharmaceutical market dynamics. - Ability to synthesize data, influence without direct authority, and work well in diverse environments. - Flexibility for travel and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Supervisory Responsibilities: - Associate Donations Manager, RPO India. USP offers comprehensive benefits to safeguard your well-being and that of your family, including time off, healthcare options, and retirement savings. Note that USP does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruitment agencies. Frequent Contacts include internal stakeholders in USP India and USP-Rockville, as well as external contacts in the pharma industry, trade associations, customers, and stakeholders. Join USP in making a difference in global healthcare quality and standards.,
