
Associate Director – Manufacturing Operations
Disc Medicine
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Watertown • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $162,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AssemblyPMP
About the role
- Monitor financial approval cadence closely and coordinate budget management within teams
- Build relationships with key-decision makers in finance and SMEs
- Work closely with internal teams including CMC leader and CMC functions including Drug Substance, Drug Product, Supply Chain, as well as Quality and Regulatory organizations for small molecules/biologics
- In collaboration with technical leads, develop and manage risk mitigated CMC development strategies and project plans
- Coordinate CMC team meetings coordinating with CMC leads, including assembly of agendas and meeting minutes
- Ensure effective cross-function and cross-project communications in and out of internal development teams
- Support technical leads with vendor management but not limited to contract review and negotiation, timeline management, and quarterly business review meetings.
- Collaborate with finance to forecast and manage the budget and quarterly accrual for all tech ops activities
- Support tech ops with Request for Proposal, contracts, POs and invoice approvals.
Requirements
- S. degree is required in Science, Engineering or related field with at least 10+ years relevant industry experience in biopharma
- A minimum of 3-5+ years CMC project management experience as designated project manager or PM responsibilities as part of a technical role, specific to CMC teams
- Working knowledge of small molecules and biologics process development, analytical development, GMP manufacturing and quality control testing
- PMP certification is a plus
- Ability to accommodate flexible working hours to support business relationships in different time zones
- Approximately 10-25% travel may be required
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits
- competitive compensation packages
- flexible work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
CMC project managementrisk managementbudget managementvendor managementcontract negotiationtimeline managementforecastingGMP manufacturingquality control testinganalytical development
Soft skills
relationship buildingcross-functional communicationorganizational skillscoordinationmeeting facilitationflexibilitycollaboration
Certifications
PMP certification