Associate Project Manager, External Manufacturing
Core
Manage external manufacturing projects for molecule-specific programs, ensuring execution of technical transfers, process validation, and new CMO selection within quality, scope, budget, and time constraints.
Role type
Associate Project Manager, External Manufacturing
Builds
External manufacturing project deliverables including technical transfers, process validation, and new product launches for biopharmaceutical molecules.
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing and contract manufacturing organization (CMO) management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project lifecycle management, cross-functional team leadership, CMO coordination, risk mitigation planning, stakeholder alignment, project tracking and reporting
Preferred skills
PMP certification, MBA
Technologies
Project management tools, manufacturing execution systems
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional teams to plan and execute external manufacturing project deliverables; Act as single point of contact for communications with CMOs and CMC Program Managers; Prioritize projects and ensure team alignment on the external manufacturing project plan; Plan and track project activities; Facilitate regular project meetings with CMO and working teams; Coordinate contingency and risk mitigation planning; Ensure accurate completion of meeting minutes and weekly/monthly reports
Seniority
Associate, hands-on IC