CMC Project Manager
WhiteCap Search · Cambridge, MA · Yesterday
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A biopharmaceutical organization is looking to connect with experienced CMC Program Management professionals to support complex development and manufacturing initiatives. This role will coordinate cross-functional activities across technical, operational, and business teams. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, comfortable working in a regulated environment, and experienced in driving multiple workstreams toward shared milestones and deliverables. ResponsibilitiesCoordinate cross-functional development and manufacturing initiatives from planning through execution.Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, milestones, action items, and program trackers.Partner with functional subject matter experts to establish priorities, dependencies, and deliverables.Facilitate team meetings and working sessions to drive alignment, decision-making, and issue resolution.Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks, dependencies, gaps, and potential delays.Maintain program-level tracking tools, including risk and action logs.Prepare concise program updates and reporting for functional and business leadership.Coordinate communication across technical and operational stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities and timelines.Support planning activities related to development, manufacturing, process implementation, and other CMC workstreams.Assist with resource planning, prioritization, and cross-functional coordination.Support development and implementation of consistent project management processes and tools.Track program metrics and identify opportunities to improve execution and efficiency.Support multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.QualificationsBachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, business, or related discipline.5+ years of relevant experience in CMC, technical operations, project management, program management, or a related biopharmaceutical function.Experience managing cross-functional initiatives within a regulated life sciences environment.Familiarity with pharmaceutical or biotechnology development and manufacturing processes.Experience with project planning, timeline management, risk tracking, stakeholder communication, and program reporting.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a dynamic environment.Preferred ExperienceExperience supporting CMC or technical operations programs.Experience within biologics, advanced therapies, or other complex biopharmaceutical development environments.Familiarity with GMP-regulated operations.Experience working across multiple technical functions or with external partners.Formal project or program management training/certification is a plus.Location: Boston Candidates with backgrounds in CMC Project Management, CMC Program Management, Technical Operations, MSAT, Process Development, or Biopharmaceutical Program Management are encouraged to connect. Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.