Senior Contract Manufacturing Lead | Remote, Dublin Onsite

Life Science Recruitment; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Science Recruitment in Ireland seeks a Senior Contract Manufacturing Manager to lead external manufacturing partnerships and drive transfer programs. You will collaborate with CMOs to ensure supply continuity, quality, and cost control across global platforms.

The role emphasises leadership of cross-functional teams, risk management, and strategic planning for ongoing product supply, with travel ~20% and remote work with 1 day on-site in Dublin monthly.

Qualifications

• Experience managing CMOs and external partners.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (cGMP).
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive transfers.

Responsibilities

• Act as the principal operational contact for CMOs.
• Lead CMO performance management and risk mitigation.
• Oversee technology transfer and site transfer programmes.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and capacity planning across partners.
• Travel internationally ~20% as needed.

Skills

CMO management

Tech transfer

Regulatory knowledge

Budget management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Engineering / Science degree

Job description

Life Science Recruitment in Ireland seeks a Senior Contract Manufacturing Manager to lead external manufacturing partnerships and drive transfer programs. You will collaborate with CMOs to ensure supply continuity, quality, and cost control across global platforms.

The role emphasises leadership of cross-functional teams, risk management, and strategic planning for ongoing product supply, with travel ~20% and remote work with 1 day on-site in Dublin monthly.