Manager - Program Management
epm scientificMadison, WI
Manager - Program Management
epm scientificMadison, WIManager L7
Research and Development in BiotechnologyBiological Product ManufacturingResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)An expanding biologics CDMO is seeking a Manager of Program Management to lead complex client programs across biologics development and manufacturing. This individual will oversee multiple customer-facing programs while managing and mentoring program management team members, driving operational excellence, and ensuring successful project delivery from initiation through execution.
What You'll Do:
Lead multiple complex biologics development and manufacturing programs simultaneously
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, scope, and quality expectations
Manage, mentor, and develop Program Managers, Associate Program Managers, and Program Coordinators
Drive financial performance, resource planning, workload balancing, and issue resolution
Partner with Business Development and cross-functional teams during project startup and execution
Serve as a key client-facing contact, building strong customer relationships
Implement best practices, continuous improvement initiatives, and program management standards
Support team growth, recruiting, training, and organizational development initiatives
What You'll BringBachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of project/program management experience within pharma, biotech, biologics, or a regulated manufacturing environment
Experience leading customer-facing programs and external client relationships
Prior people leadership or team management experience
Strong financial, resource planning, and project execution skills
Knowledge of biologics manufacturing, cell culture, purification, and/or analytical development preferred
PMP certification or formal project management training preferred
Advanced degree (MS, MBA, PhD) preferred
Why This RoleOpportunity to lead high-impact biologics programs
Significant visibility with executive leadership and external clients
Direct people leadership responsibilities
Fast-growing organization with substantial investment and expansion
Strong career progression opportunities in a rapidly growing biologics business
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and tuition reimbursement benefits
Matching similar jobs
Level
Manager L7
Location
Madison, WI
Occupation
Project Management Specialists
Industry
Research and Development in Biotechnology
Posted
today