Manager, CMC Operations Program Management

ElevateBioWaltham, MA
$125,000 - $165,000

About The Position

ElevateBio is a technology-driven company powering the industry forward by helping partners realize the potential of their therapies from design to commercialization. We have integrated a differentiated set of technologies, end-to-end services, and industry-leading manufacturing expertise to develop advanced therapies faster and more efficiently. The Manager, CMC Operations and Program Management will lead the cross-functional activities between CMC groups and other departments at ElevateBio BaseCamp including process development, analytical development, facilities and engineering, MSAT, manufacturing and supply chain within the scope of various programs. The Manager will be a part of the BaseCamp CMC and Program Management department and will aid in supporting both internal portfolios at BaseCamp. This position will contribute to ensuring alignment with corporate goals and timelines.

Requirements

  • B.S. in a scientific or engineering discipline
  • 3 or more years of relevant experience in the CMC environment. Cell/gene therapy preferred.
  • cGMP program management experience is required
  • Extensive experience is leading product/process program within a GMP setting
  • Program management skills, including strategic and tactical programs/tasks, tracking and adhering to budgets, reporting program and campaign metrics, and other program management tools
  • Strong verbal and written skills are required as well as effective interpersonal, technical, and troubleshooting skills
  • Outstanding planning, organization, and multitasking skills

Nice To Haves

  • Strong understanding of US FDA and EU EMA regulations and ICH guidelines for cell and gene therapy products is preferred
  • Autologous / allogeneic cell therapy tech transfers

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong internal relationships with SMEs at Base Camp (PD, MSAT, Manufacturing, AD/QC, QA, Regulatory, Commercial) and external relationships with scientific and program management staff at partner organization to ensure program goals and accountabilities
  • Develop, maintain and track CMC project plans (e.g., detailed Gantt, budget, resources, etc.) with SMEs to encompass key program milestones and deliverables in alignment with overall program objectives
  • Facilitate internal CMC team meetings and meetings with BaseCamp partners using meeting management best practices to drive cross-functional communication, timely and effective decision-making, and successful execution of program activities
  • Proactively identify risks, gaps, and resource bottlenecks, and work with impacted teams to develop and implement mitigation plans
  • Generate dashboards indicating key program milestones, updates, risks and challenges
  • Maintain risk registers, decision logs, and change requests
  • Help prepare content for Joint Leadership Meetings
  • Support the standardization of processes and communication(s) in order to build efficiencies within the department
  • Contribute to the management and review of KPIs at BaseCamp
  • Hold weekly 1:1s with BaseCamp partner counterparts to ensure program milestones are being met
  • Work closely with finance and department leads for invoicing
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