Project Manager

About Particle Sciences by Agno Pharma
Our team is part of a growing end-to-end Global CDMO with 600+ employees across 4 sites worldwide. Agno Pharma offers API, Intermediates, Drug Product, Drug Implants, Analytical Development, and cGMP manufacturing solutions from pre-clinical through commercialization.

Project Manager Role

The Project Manager serves as the primary liaison between our external clients and internal CDMO technical teams (Formulation, Analytical, Process Development, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance). This role is responsible for driving the successful execution of pharmaceutical development projects from development to commercial manufacturing, ensuring adherence to CMC regulatory standards, project timelines, and budgetary constraints.

Key Responsibilities

• External Client Stewardship: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, translating complex technical challenges into clear, actionable updates. Manage client expectations, facilitate regular updates, and maintain high satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• CMC Project Leadership: Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver CMC development and manufacturing programs.
• Timeline & Milestone Management: Develop, maintain, and track detailed project timelines, critical paths, and deliverables to ensure on-time project completion.
• Project Oversight & Risk Management: Proactively identify risks (e.g., process issues, supply shortages) and implement mitigation strategies.
• Internal Coordination: Coordinate internal departments (QA, QC, R&D, Supply Chain) to align with client goals and project scope.
• Financial Accountability: Track project financials, manage change orders, and work with business development to ensure budget alignment.

Qualifications

Education:

• B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related scientific field.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/ CDMO industry strongly preferred.
• Experience in CMC development, tech transfer, or GMP manufacturing.
• Direct experience in client-facing project management.

Knowledge:

• Understanding of FDA regulations.
• Familiarity with Drug Product formulation and process development.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills for high-stakes client meetings.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, SmartSheet).
• Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Particle Sciences by Agno Pharma is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person