Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd

Job Description Associate Director, R&D Strategic Sourcing, will lead strategic sourcing efforts for key R&D categories. This role plays a critical part in enabling innovation by securing high-performing suppliers and ensuring alignment between scientific objectives and sourcing strategies. The ideal candidate will bring strong sourcing expertise, deep category knowledge, and a collaborative approach to business partnering. The ideal candidate will be able to translate the goals of their business partners to Sourcing objectives to provide a value-added service to the organization. Responsibilities Overall Responsibility At the direction of R&D Sourcing leadership: Build relationships with R&D business partners to develop and enable sourcing strategies that align with the needs of the business while meeting financial, operational, risk, quality, regulatory, and assurance of supply/services control objectives. Manage and identify key supplier relationships by enabling...

Associate Director, Medical Publications (CNS) The Associate Director, Medical Publications (CNS) is responsible for supporting the implementation and execution of the global medical publication strategy and deliverables for the CNS therapeutic area. This role ensures the timely, accurate, and compliant communication of scientific and clinical data through congress abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and other peer‑reviewed outputs. Responsibilities Support implementation and execution of publication plans for CNS assets, ensuring alignment with medical strategy, data dissemination priorities, and product lifecycle needs. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define publication timelines, data prioritization, and congress/journal strategies. Lead the end‑to‑end development of publication deliverables, including abstracts, posters, and manuscripts. Ensure scientific accuracy, quality, and compliance with Good Publication Practices (GPP), ICMJE, and company SOPs. Contribute to...