Senior Project Manager, CMC — Vaxcyte
- Location
- Visp
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 14 days ago
Role overview
Join our Mission to Protect Humankind!
Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, which have serious and costly health consequences when left unchecked.
Working to eradicate or treat bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella is just the beginning.
- Join our Mission to Protect Humankind!
- Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, which have serious and costly health consequences when left unchecked.
- Work Arrangement (may be adjusted based on business needs, job responsibilities, or changes to company policy): Hybrid (minimum of 2-3 days per week onsite)
- Compensation: The compensation package will be competitive and includes comprehensive benefits and an equity component.
Main responsibilities
- Work Arrangement (may be adjusted based on business needs, job responsibilities, or changes to company policy): Hybrid (minimum of 2-3 days per week onsite)
- Compensation: The compensation package will be competitive and includes comprehensive benefits and an equity component.
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Company and context
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with at least three years of relevant experience in a CMC organization, including significant experience working in a cross-functional team environment.
- Other combinations of education and/or experience may be considered.
- PMP Certification and/or Project Management training desired.
- Solid understanding of CMC manufacturing and analytical activities required in biotech/drug/vaccine development, including knowledge of cGMP regulations.
- Previous experience supporting regulatory filings a plus.
- Prior experience as a liaison with external manufacturing organizations desired.
- Expert analytical skills for integrating and interpreting interdisciplinary project information.
- Strong planning and tracking skills, well-organized, focused on results, capable of managing multiple projects with respect to priorities and self-management.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects independently and ability to manage changes in processes, strategy, and competitive landscape.
- Strong team management skills, including facilitation, conflict resolution, and team development.
Additional details
- MODEL EXCELLENCE: The magnitude of our challenge requires our shared commitment to demonstrating integrity, accountability, equality and clarity across communications and decision making.
- In this role, you will provide CMC Project Management for both internal and external CMC development and manufacturing activities to ensure deliverables are achieved on time, within scope, and on budget. Essential Functions:
- Identify and implement processes/tools to continuously improve and streamline the workflow of CMC project management and coordination teams.
- Reports to: Associate Director, CMC Project Management Location: Visp, Switzerland
Notes and original content
- In this role, you will provide CMC Project Management for both internal and external CMC development and manufacturing activities to ensure deliverables are achieved on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Essential Functions:
- Requirements:
- Reports to: Associate Director, CMC Project Management
- Location: Visp, Switzerland
Questions about this listing
What salary does Vaxcyte offer for this role?
Vaxcyte lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 gross per year for this position in Visp. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Vaxcyte offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Vaxcyte during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Valais?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Valais can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Vaxcyte?
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