Consultant - CMC Program Manager

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Skills you'll use

What you'll do

• CMC Timeline & Milestone Integrity
• · Integrated Timeline Management: Harmonize comprehensive CMC project timelines to extract critical data on siting, resource requirements, and potential constraints, enabling data-driven strategic decisions.
• · Critical Path & Clash Analysis: Identify dependencies and resourcing "clashes" in CMC development paths to facilitate proactive risk mitigation and siting prioritization.
• · TD Functional Excellence Support: Collaborate across the TD Leadership (TPLs, Functional Leaders) to integrate CMC operational frameworks (e.g., milestone definitions, suitable KPIs, leading/lagging indicators) into broader TD standards and support initiatives as needed.
• Resource Tracking
• · Specific Resource Tracking: Define robust mechanisms to track resource utilization (FTEs/Capacity) at the project and functional levels to flag constraints or availability.
• · Business Plan Support: Directly support the yearly Business Plan process by providing accurate resource forecasts and conducting "what-if" scenario modeling based on portfolio priorities or potential project accelerations.
• Financial Stewardship & Budgetary Oversight
• · Budget Alignment & Forecasting: Partner closely with TPLs and the PM group to improve the management of project-specific CMC budgets, ensuring accuracy in forecasting and strict adherence to financial targets.
• · Audit & Variance Management: Proactively audit project-specific CMC spending against the Business Plan to flag variances, and improve future forecasting accuracy.

Who can apply

• · Bachelor or Master level degree in a scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, or similar).
• · Several years of Project Management experience specifically within an R&D environment, with a strong focus on CMC workstreams.
• · Demonstrated understanding of the Technical Development (TD) space, including regulatory requirements and manufacturing interfaces.
• · Proven exposure to resource planning and budget management for complex programs.
• · Ability to work effectively and influence global, cross-functional teams with or without direct authority.
• Additional Skills / Preferences
• · Strong experience with portfolio-level metadata and resource tracking tools.
• · Deep understanding of the Innovation Cycle, MR process, and Business Plan process.
• · Lean/6sigma experience and a mindset for process optimization.
• · Knowledge of R&D IT tools and an agile learner of new systems for data visualization.

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