Christopher Ruocco Email & Phone Number

Tokyo, Jp

- Managing over $1 billion in external manufacturing commercial spend across all sectors (biologics, small molecule, plasma, cell therapy)- Creating and implementing effective and comprehensive category strategies and driving their execution- Positioning the business for accelerated launch readiness through effective category strategies, strong partnership with development, and strategic supplier management relationships in place- Leveraging spend across the sector and seeking new and or alternative sources of supply- Establishing, maintaining, and further developing strategic supplier alliances- Meeting the business requirements as established by the team while working closely with stakeholders in an inclusive environment- Ensuring all procurement is managed ethically, accurately, and can withstand project and corporate audits- Developing and executing contracts and expediting goods and services- Resolving contractual issues and any supplier performance related issues- Driving savings, value creation, and tracking the achievement of our business requirements- Setting employee objectives, workload assignments, and fostering the creation of a high performance organization through employee development

Tokyo, Jp

- Managing over $300MM in external manufacturing commercial spend for Oncology and Large Molecules- Creating and implementing effective and comprehensive category strategies and driving their execution- Leveraging spend across the sector and seeking new and or alternative sources of supply- Establishing, maintaining, and further developing strategic supplier alliances- Understanding the marketplace and the players involved- Meeting the business requirements as established by the team while working closely with stakeholders in an inclusive environment- Ensuring all procurement is managed ethically, accurately, and can withstand project and corporate audits- Developing and executing contracts and expediting goods and services- Resolving contractual issues and any supplier performance related issues- Driving savings, value creation, and tracking the achievement of our business requirements

Tokyo, Jp

Rahway, New Jersey, Us

Rahway, New Jersey, Us

• Managed in surplus of $400MM of sourcing activities for Capital Procurement in support of Engineering & Construction and Capital Equipment for all of the Southeast U.S. sites • Created and implemented project source plans and strategies and driving their execution: • Leveraged spend across the sector and seeking new and or alternative sources of supply • Understanding the marketplace and the players involved • Met the business requirements as established by the team while working closely with stakeholders in an inclusive environment • Established, maintained, and further developed strategic supplier alliances • Ensured all procurement was managed ethically, accurately, and can withstand project and corporate audits • Developed and executed contracts and expedited goods and services • Resolved contractual issues and any supplier performance related issues • Drove savings, value creation, and tracked the achievement of our business requirements • Achieved savings of $14 MM year over year on capital projects • Drove tier 1 diversity spend in excess of 20% year over year on capital projects • Managed a staff of five procurement professionals to achieve project deliverables

Rahway, New Jersey, Us

• Managed all SE US capital projects including coordination and oversight of engineering & construction of vaccine and production facilities• Coordinated, provided oversight, and developed strategies for equipment for drug product, vaccine & bio-sterile manufacturing operations• Managed and coordinated professional services for MMD capital engineering projects including project controls and validation services

Rahway, New Jersey, Us

• Managed multifunctional teams to schedule, optimize, implement, and support manufacturing production for several key products in Rahway, NJ • Managed and coordinating productivity targets, process improvements, and cost-cutting structures in • Managed and performed a technology transfer form Rahway, NJ to Barceloneta, PR • Provided engineering, mechanical, and supervisory support for manufacturing production • Supervised and trained 12 union operators, and ensured safety, quality, and cGMP compliance

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance & Accounting

Master'S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Chemical Engineering