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Senior Manager, CDMO Operations

San Antonio, Texas, USAFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior leader representing the Site Head to drive strategic initiatives, operational excellence, and cross-functional alignment in a CDMO environment.

Role type

Senior Manager, CDMO Operations

Builds

Operational effectiveness and strategic execution for contract manufacturing sites

Domain

Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / CDMO

Required skills

Strategic leadership, cross-functional conflict resolution, operating rhythm management, stakeholder representation, organizational transformation, Lean/Six Sigma, change management

Preferred skills

CDMO/contract manufacturing experience, partnership with Site Head/General Manager, global executive team collaboration, Lean manufacturing/operational excellence, standardization

Technologies

Lean/Six Sigma, project management, change management

Responsibilities

Represent Site Head in internal/external forums, facilitate leadership meetings and strategic reviews, resolve cross-functional conflicts, establish operating rhythms for strategic initiatives, secure resources from global stakeholders, act as trusted advisor to Site Head, drive delegated workstreams to resolution, build relationships with global/regional leaders across Operations, Quality, Technical Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Commercial, IT, Procurement

Seniority

Senior Manager, strategic leadership