Pharma Biotech Project Manager: CMO Operations & Delivery

Nesco Resource

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking a Project Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership across API external manufacturing within a contract manufacturing organization, ensuring reliable commercial supply of therapeutics. The role integrates quality, supply chain, engineering, regulatory, and finance to translate program strategy into disciplined execution.

You will facilitate CMO oversight, develop integrated project plans, coordinate cross-functional obligations, drive milestone delivery,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related field.
Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical operations.
Advanced degree or certification preferred (MS, MBA, PMP).
Experience overseeing external manufacturing projects with quality oversight and governance.
Proficiency with project management tools and scheduling in GMP environments.

Responsibilities

Lead and integrate activities across quality, supply chain, engineering, regulatory, and finance.
Create an integrated project plan outlining strategy for CMO relationship and milestones.
Coordinate cross-functional obligations between sponsors and CMO, including governance.
Develop and execute project plans, delivering milestones across the lifecycle.
Develop team communication plans and share decisions, risks, and results to stakeholders.
Monitor risks, propose mitigations, and implement contingency plans as needed.
Drive integrated project budgeting and support financial governance.