Associate Director, Manufacturing Development & Operations PM
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Malvern, PA, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
- Advanced degree preferred
Nice to have
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project management training.
- Experience supporting BLA or other global regulatory submissions.
- Experience working within a virtual, matrixed biotechnology organization.
- Demonstrated success managing complex, multi-site development programs involving multiple external partners and global stakeholders.
Full description
Associate DirectorManufacturing Development and Operations Project Management
Uniquity Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to putting science and patients first. We exist to develop transformative new medicines for immune-mediated diseases, and we’re looking for bright-minded professionals driven by a desire to advance science and make a difference for people in need. Our lead asset, solrikitug, is a highly potent TSLP inhibitor now in Phase 2 clinical trials for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) indications.
Join us in building an organization where people and science thrive together. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a talented, agile team in an environment where ideas move quickly, colleagues are trusted, and quality remains a cornerstone.
Position Overview
The Associate Director, Manufacturing Development and Operations Project Management is responsible for leading cross-functional Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) project management activities supporting the development, manufacture, and lifecycle management of monoclonal antibody therapeutics from early clinical development through commercialization. Reporting to the Sr. Director, Manufacturing Development and Operations Project Management (or equivalent), this role serves as a key partner to Technical Operations, Process Development, Analytical Development, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Supply, and external manufacturing partners to ensure CMC programs are executed on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality and regulatory expectations.
The successful candidate will provide project leadership across drug substance and drug product development, technology transfer, manufacturing, analytical testing, regulatory submissions, and commercial readiness activities. This individual will drive planning, execution, risk management, communication, and decision-making across multiple internal and external stakeholders while establishing a culture of accountability, transparency, and operational excellence. Success in this role requires exceptional organizational and communication skills, strong technical understanding of biologics manufacturing and CMC development, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic CMC Project Leadership
- Lead cross-functional CMC project management activities for monoclonal antibody development programs from preclinical development through commercialization.
- Partner with the Sr. Director, Manufacturing Development and Operations Project Management to provide overall project leadership and coordination, ensuring development activities are executed on schedule, within budget, and aligned with corporate objectives.
- Develop integrated CMC project plans that define scope, timelines, deliverables, critical paths, resource requirements, dependencies, and key milestones.