Principal Manager, CMC External Manufacturing

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 148,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie Inc. in North Chicago, IL seeks a Principal Manager, CMC External Manufacturing to lead DS/DP cGMP manufacturing oversight at CRO/CDMOs, manage external budgets, and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

This onsite role drives supplier reviews and site visits, supporting pipeline and regulatory filings. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in chemistry or related field (or MS with relevant experience) and has experience presenting to senior stakeholders, optimizing

Qualifications

• PhD in chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical engineering, analytical chemistry or related field, or foreign education equivalent.
• 1 year working in academic or industry setting supporting development & synthesis of pre-clinical or clinical stage small molecule or natural products.
• Experience presenting scientific material to peers, business stakeholders & senior management.
• Experience supporting reaction optimization & developing protocols for scale-ups.
• Experience preparing research proposals & managing research projects.
• Or MS in chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical engineering, analytical chemistry or related field, or foreign education equivalent, & 3 years working in related setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage DS/DP cGMP manufacturing and technical oversight at CRO/CDMO, & external budget.
• Ensure CRO/CDMO compliance with quality, finance, ethics, & regulatory standards.
• Lead Supplier Review Board activities, & conduct site visits for diligence and audits.
• Stay updated on pipeline needs for CMC supply chain planning & support regulatory filings.

Skills

Written & oral presentations

Reaction optimization

Research proposals

Publications & presentations

Education

PhD in chemistry or related field

MS in chemistry or related field

Job description

Principal Manager, CMC External Manufacturing

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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and Tik Tok .

Principal Manager, CMC External Manufacturing, AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL: Onsite (onsite 5 days per week).

Key Responsibilities

• Manage DS/ DP cGMP manufacturing and technical oversight at CRO/CDMO, & external budget.
• Manage & ensure CRO/CDMO compliance with quality, finance, ethics, & regulatory standards.
• Lead Supplier Review Board activities, & conduct site visits for diligence and audits.
• Stay updated on pipeline needs for CMC supply chain planning & support regulatory filings.

Education & Experience

Must have a PHD in chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical engineering, analytical chemistry or related field, or foreign education equivalent, & 1 year working in an academic or industry setting supporting development & synthesis of pre-clinical or clinical stage small molecule or natural products.

Of experience required,must have 1 year of each of the following:

• preparing written & oral presentations of scientific material to peers, business stakeholders & senior management;
• supporting reaction optimization & developing protocols for scale-ups;
• supporting the preparation of research proposals & managing research projects; &
• authoring & delivering publications & presentations to the broader scientific community.

Alternatively, would accept a MS in chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical engineering, analytical chemistry or related field, or foreign education equivalent, & 3 years working in an academic or industry setting supporting development & synthesis of pre-clinical or clinical stage small molecule or natural products.

Of experience required, must have 3 years of each of the following:

• preparing written & oral presentations of scientific material to peers, business stakeholders & senior management;
• supporting reaction optimization & developing protocols for scale-ups;
• supporting the preparation of research proposals & managing research projects; &
• authoring & delivering publications & presentations to the broader scientific community.

Work experience may be gained concurrently. Will accept combination of education, work experience & training.

Salary Range: $148,309.70 - $208,500.00 per year.

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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term and long-term incentive programs.

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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