CMC Portfolio & Strategy Director

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

Maintains full CMC portfolio alignment against business needs locally and globally

Ensure CMC portfolio delivery on time, quality and budget

Resolves inter-program and cross-functional conflicts for resources and delivery timeline, or escalate to appropriate forum for solutions

Represent China Cell therapy CMC at governance and product meetings

Develop CMC Project lead community

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Qualifications and Experience

Advanced degree (MSc/ MPharm or above) in a relevant field such as Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related discipline.

Broad CMC experience, with depth in at least one discipline, e.g., process development / analytical science program lead

Must have working experience in Cell therapy industry for at least 4 years

Preferred to have led global-program and China program

Preferred with experience working at MNC

Preferred demonstrated record in leading product development to registration-enabling stage

Proficiency in English, both oral and written

Date Posted
19-Oct-2026

Closing Date
30-Dec-2026

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