Senior Manager, CMC Process Development
$150,000–$165,000 year
On-siteVerona, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Lead strategy and execution of raw material manufacturing, regulatory classification, and supply for oligonucleotide programs on the Late Phase Development team. Define and defend regulatory starting material designations for synthetic routes in collaboration with Regulatory Affairs, authoring and reviewing RSM justification sections for regulatory filings. Provide technical oversight of small molecule synthesis, impurity control strategies, and process chemistry while assessing raw material specifications to ensure fitness for intended use. Manage day-to-day relationships with CMOs and suppliers as the primary technical point of contact, leading supplier selection onboarding and supporting technology transfer to kilo-scale manufacturing. Direct PD scientists, prioritize workflows, and prepare technical reports, SOPs, and Work Instructions to meet project deliverables.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or a related field with 5+ years, M.S. with 10+ years, or B.S. with 12+ years of relevant industry experience in chemistry
- Demonstrated expertise with organic chemistry theory and practice
- Demonstrated experience with pharmaceutical drug substance development and processes
- Experience with regulatory interactions (meetings, information requests, filings) related to CMC/starting materials
- Familiarity with GMP requirements for raw material and API manufacturing
- Prior people management or team leadership experience
- Candidates must have current, valid authorization to work in the country where this role is located
- This role is full-time onsite, 5 days a week in Verona, WI
Desired Qualifications
- PhD or Master's Degree
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