Mantell Associates ยท 1 week ago
Senior Technical Product Lead
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expMantell Associates is partnered with a leading drug product CDMO, who is seeking a strategic and technically accomplished Senior Technical Product Lead to drive product strategy, technical delivery excellence, and cross-functional alignment for drug product solutions. In this high-visibility role, you will partner with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and commercial teams to define and execute product roadmaps that solve complex client challenges and advance our competitive edge.
EducationPharmaceuticalStaffing Agency
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Millie Bone
Responsibilities
Lead technical product strategy across drug product offerings, shaping capabilities, features, and services that align with client needs and market demands
Act as the primary technical owner for product initiatives - from concept through development, launch, and continuous improvement - ensuring exceptional execution and quality outcomes
Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners including Process Development, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Commercial teams to ensure unified product delivery
Translate complex scientific and technical requirements into clear product specifications, development plans, and decision frameworks
Drive product prioritization, backlog planning, and release schedules by balancing commercial value, technical feasibility, and operational constraints
Support technology transfer and scale-up activities by providing product leadership, troubleshooting guidance, and lifecycle documentation
Engage with customers and key stakeholders to understand product needs, gather feedback, and evolve the product vision accordingly
Champion best practices in product management, including metrics tracking, user feedback integration, and alignment with regulatory and quality standards
Qualification
Required
7+ years of product leadership, technical program management, or related engineering experience within drug product, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or CDMO environments
Strong technical foundation in drug product development and delivery - ideally including injectable or solid dosage forms, aseptic processes, formulation, or equipment
Demonstrated ability to guide complex cross-functional projects from initiation through execution, troubleshooting, and successful release
Experience partnering with technical, quality, regulatory, and commercial teams to convert scientific requirements into robust product solutions
Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Customer-focused mindset with ability to understand external needs and translate them into strategic product outcomes
Based in California, with legal eligibility to work in the U.S. and willingness to collaborate on-site
Preferred
Prior experience in CDMO, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry
Company
Mantell Associates
Mantell Associates is a headhunting firm providing staffing solutions for the medical and life science consulting sectors.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Maryland Daily Record
2025-08-12
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