Remote Director, Commercial CMC Programs

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and remote work options

Annual performance-based bonuses

Equity-based incentive program

Generous vacation and paid wellness

Support for learning and development

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Director, Commercial CMC Programs to guide commercial CMC programs across manufacturing, quality, and development as assets move from mid-stage into commercial supply. Remote role in the United States.

You will partner with internal leaders and external contract manufacturers to build capacity strategies, manage relationships, and ensure operational plans support business goals, while developing a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Business, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in cGMP Manufacturing, Contract Manufacturing, Business Development, or Quality.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and external partners, including CDMOs.
• Ability to travel ~30% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing and operational plans for commercial assets
• Establish and nurture relationships with contract manufacturers
• Oversee production, quality, and development from mid-stage to commercial manufacturing
• Manage contracts to align with company expectations while meeting budget targets
• Collaborate with internal leaders to create manufacturing and capacity strategies
• Coordinate communication among internal and external stakeholders
• Lead and develop CMC Program Leads to exceed company goals

Skills

Cross-functional teams

External partner management

Leadership

Education

BA/BS in Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Business, or related field

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Director, Commercial CMC Programs to guide commercial CMC programs across manufacturing, quality, and development as assets move from mid-stage into commercial supply. Remote role in the United States.

You will partner with internal leaders and external contract manufacturers to build capacity strategies, manage relationships, and ensure operational plans support business goals, while developing a high-performing team.