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Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Serves as a trusted partner of the Integrated Clinical Solutions leadership team, responsible for driving the implementation and sustainment of the Practical Process Improvement (PPI) Business System within the business unit (BU).In a complex cross-functional environment analyses the business through diagnostics, VSM and/or Kaizen events, develops the.

Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Leads the Process Optimization & Change Management team within Business Transformation Services. Identifies necessary improvements to Clinical Development Services Division (CDSD) processes and systems. Aligns and drives transformational projects and implements new standards.Change management and Lean-Six-sigma certified; alumni of PPD's (part of Thermo.

Mannheim Area, Germany

Executive Director of Global Clinical Development, Business Transformation ServicesCreates structures and processes to coordinate and support the network of PPD’s functional standard groups within Global Clinical Development Services (GCD). Identifies necessary improvements to GCD processes and initiative, aligns and drives GCD-wide strategic projects and.

Provide strategic direction, leadership and management across multiple divisions to direct the delivery of all Project Management Standards Group (PMSG) tasks within cost, time and quality requirements. Develop overall strategies to ensure optimization of performance and achievement of annual plans and targets within global project management division..

Oversee and direct delivery of global and pan European projects. Provide leadership support and assistance to individual project teams and alliance accounts with respect to operational and financial performance in all areas of service. Proactively identify risks, ensure that risks been adequately addressed, and contingency strategies been agreed. Ensure.

Through functional management of project managers satisfy PPD’s internal and external customers and supporting PPD’s overall financial goals with respect to sales/repeat business, revenue, and profitability. For assigned projects ensure project deliverables are meeting the client expectations, ensure project risks and potential contingencies are discussed.

Plan and implement to achieve anticipated and unexpected project deliverables. Analyze and oversee cost, personnel hours and project needs to determine the most cost effective and efficient means to run and complete projects successfully on time, to the agreed quality standards and within budget while meeting the Customer’s needs and adhering to the.

Successfully managed the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple large scale projects by providing project leadership to global and cross-functional teams, ensuring on-time, within budget, quality performance and delivery of projects.

Effectively managed start-up and maintenance of global clinical trials in the indication Digestive System and Oncology:Schedules, supervises, and delivers services to clients to fulfill contract in accordance with client needs, CRO policies, and SOPs. Ensures that projects are conducted on time, within budget, and meets client quality and agreed upon.

Work as CTM for global projects; responsible for 57 sites in 13 EU countries:Addresses and resolves all internal and external clinical issues for client research projects. Creates and maintains clinical project documents, including Clinical Management Plans, Monitoring Guidelines, Site Operations Manuals, Monitoring Visit Report and Letter Templates.

Work as CRA on several phase I-III projects in the indication of Oncology, HIV, Respiratory, and Genitourinary:Implements and monitors clinical trials to ensure sponsor and investigator obligations are being met and are compliant with applicable local regulatory requirements and ICH guidelines (i.e. investigator identification, site initiation, monitoring.

Dr. Sc. Hum, Biology & Sports Medicine

Dissertation in sports medicine entitled: "Immune system in athletes compared to healthy volunteers"; Magna cum laude

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