Group Manager, CMC Project Management

Role: Group Manager, PDO overseeing end-to-end CMC development from preclinical to commercial stages for Arrowhead’s RNAi therapeutics, primarily in liver and lung indications. Responsibilities: lead cross-functional teams supporting drug substance process development, analytical testing, manufacturing, packaging, and labeling; manage internal and external vendor relationships including CMOs and CROs; ensure project alignment with timelines, quality, and regulatory standards; oversee budgets, risk escalation, project tracking, and vendor negotiations; mentor team members and coordinate with internal functions such as Chemistry, Engineering, Analytical, and Quality. Requirements: Bachelor's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or Biotechnology; 8+ years in pharmaceutical or biotech industry with at least 5 years in project management; experience managing vendors and cross-functional teams; knowledge of GMP/GLP regulations; strong communication and MS Office skills. Preferred: Master's degree, GMP/GLP lab or manufacturing experience, late-stage CMC or commercialization experience, project management certification, ERP familiarity. HighValue: focus on CMC development for biopharma RNAi products, cross-functional leadership, vendor management, regulatory compliance, with a location in Wisconsin and no specific travel requirements.