CMC Program Lead

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Based in the United StatesFull-TimeLead
SalaryCompetitive base salary with performance-based bonuses
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biopharma, or radiopharmaceutical CMC development, including 5+ years in program or project management roles.
Required Skills
Project ManagementSAP

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biopharma, or radiopharmaceutical CMC development.
  • 5+ years in program or project management roles.
  • Strong understanding of CMC processes across drug development, manufacturing, and global regulatory requirements (FDA and other agencies).
  • Proven experience working in highly matrixed, cross-functional environments with internal teams and external CDMOs/CMOs.
  • Strong technical foundation in pharmaceutical or radiopharmaceutical development, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, including experience presenting to senior leadership.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex programs, timelines, budgets, and interdependencies in a global setting.
  • Proficiency with project management and enterprise tools such as MS Project, SAP, Smartsheet, or equivalent systems.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks, drive solutions, and improve processes.
  • A collaborative, adaptable, and results-driven approach with strong professional integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of end-to-end CMC strategies for radiopharmaceutical programs from early clinical phases through pivotal studies and regulatory submissions (NDA/MAA/BLA).
  • Serve as the CMC representative within global matrix teams, ensuring alignment across development, supply chain, quality, regulatory, and clinical functions.
  • Drive integrated CMC program planning, including timelines, budgets, dashboards, and tracking of key deliverables and milestones.
  • Identify, assess, and communicate program risks while developing mitigation strategies in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional CMC teams and facilitate effective decision-making through structured project management practices.
  • Manage relationships with CDMOs/CMOs, including vendor selection, performance oversight, and alignment with program objectives.
  • Ensure seamless communication of CMC status updates, KPIs, and forecasts to senior leadership and global stakeholders.
  • Oversee documentation, meeting governance, and compliance with SOPs, GxP standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support development-to-commercial transition planning and ensure continuity across product lifecycle stages.
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