Conor Kennedy

Pharmaceutical industry professional with over six years of expertise in CMO management, quality systems, and cross-functional coordination within GMP-regulated environments. I am a team player also connecting well with external parties bringing a hands-on, practical approach to solving complex operational challenges. I perform well in an agile environment, managing supplier relationships and coordinating various internal functions toward achieving both departmental and organizational goals. With a strong background in manufacturing and quality assurance, I aim to contribute to organizations that value supply continuity, precision, and continuous improvement.

• Residence Permit: Swiss B permit
• Nationality: Irish
• Marital Status: Married with one child

• External Manufacturing (CMO) Oversight, Successfully manage supplier relationships, ensuring alignment on production, compliance, and operational objectives.
• Process Improvement & Lean Thinking, Identify and implement practical changes that make processes more efficient, reduce unnecessary steps, and support continuous improvement.
• Digital Systems Proficiency, Highly proficient in the use of digital platforms (SAP, TrackWise, Agile PLM) to optimize workflows, ensure data integrity, and maintain regulatory compliance.

English, Native speaker, German, A2 course in progress at ILS Zürich Italian, A2