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WuXi AppTec · 1 week ago

Senior Manager or Associate Director, CMC Project Management

WuXi AppTec is a leading global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, and they are seeking a Senior Manager/Associate Director for CMC Project Management. This role involves managing DS and DP projects, leading interactions with clients and teams, and supporting business development activities.
BiotechnologyHealthcareMedical DeviceOutsourcingPharmaceuticalHealth Care

Responsibilities

Assist BD in preparing quotations/proposals with inputs from key stakeholders
Participate in the planning and implementation of projects. Establish project objectives, timelines, and deliverables. Define project tasks and resource requirements
Closely monitor/control project progression to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Report project progress to all key stakeholders
Support technical team to investigate potential issues and implement corrective measures
Serve as the liaison for client contacts and manage day-to-day communications
Represent company in project meetings, prepare meeting agenda and minutes, and follow through on action items
Evaluate and assess project results and provide recommendations for future improvements
Provide support to business development team by attending customer visits, conferences, or tradeshows

Qualification

Pharmaceutical Industry KnowledgeSmall Molecule Drug DevelopmentContract Research Organization (CRO) ExperienceContract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeBilingual MandarinBilingual EnglishProject Management

Required

Masters (MS) or PhD in Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences
Must be bilingual (fluent in English and Mandarin)
Candidate should possess strong and effective project management, problem solving and interpersonal skills and have a proven track record working cross-functionally across a wide variety of technical, business, and operational areas
Demonstrate good understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and small molecule drug development process
Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, and highly flexible
Must be organized and detail-oriented
Proven experience in creating and carrying out successful plans and processes
Work closely with team members in the business units and the project management team to ensure coordination of efforts and ensure good communication with all parties
Proficiency in both English and Mandarin is required
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation skills)
Ability to use all Microsoft Office products
Ability to stand /Sit/walk for long periods of time
Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach
Ability to travel via plane or train

Preferred

2+ years of pharmaceutical or CRO/CMO industry experience preferred
Project management experience preferred
Experience in a Contract Research Organization (CRO) or Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) is preferred, but not required

Company

WuXi AppTec

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WuXi AppTec provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services that enable companies in the pharmaceutical.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.59B
Key Investors
Eight Roads Ventures
2026-05-14Post Ipo Secondary
2026-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $999.23M
2018-05-08IPO

Leadership Team

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Ge Li
CEO
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