Teva Head Execution Planning Innovation & Excellence EPIX 

United States, New Jersey 

498698318

• Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction to the EPIX team, ensuring alignment with overall Global Clinical Operations and company-wide objectives.
• Oversee global planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities for all of GCO using a harmonized approach
• Oversee RLD sourcing and Clinical Supply Chain teams. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers to ensure high-quality and cost-effective clinical supply procurement and management.
• Drive harmonization of processes, policies, and best practices across Innovative and Generics clinical operations to enhance efficiency, compliance, and patient focus.
• Lead benchmarking and competitive landscape analysis to inform strategic decision-making and identify operational improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with clinical development, regulatory, quality, and commercial teams to ensure integrated and aligned clinical operations support.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focusing on operational excellence, process optimization, and risk mitigation.
• Manage team performance through goal-setting, coaching, mentoring, and professional development, fostering a high-performing and engaged culture.
• Provide regular reporting, analysis, and updates to senior leadership on operational metrics, risks, benchmarking insights, and project status.

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA, MS, PhD) preferred.
• Minimum 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in global pharmaceutical clinical operations or related areas.
• Proven track record leading global teams managing clinical trial operations, procurement, supply chain logistics, and patient-centric initiatives.
• Deep understanding of Reference Label Drug procurement, clinical packaging, labeling, and global clinical supply chain intricacies.
• Strong experience driving process harmonization, operational excellence, innovation, and patient centricity in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives and influence at all organizational levels.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of fostering collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders in a matrixed organization.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation effectively.
• Knowledge of global regulatory requirements impacting clinical supply and operations is essential.
• Experience with benchmarking and competitive landscape analysis preferred.

Heather De Luca, SVP, Head Global Clinical Operations & Global Program Leadership

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