Senior Director, Project Management Group Lead – Foster City

Gilead Sciences

Foster City, US
Base: $243,100.00 - $314,600.00; bonus/equity: eli...
14+ years of experience in cmc project management
Deep expertise in end-to-end drug development
Leadership of chemistry manufacturing controls teams
This role leads a team of CMC project management professionals within the Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing organization

Job Summary

  • This role leads a team of CMC project management professionals within the Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing organization.
  • The position requires deep expertise across the entire product lifecycle from early development through commercialization.
  • Gilead offers a competitive salary range, discretionary bonuses, stock-based incentives, and comprehensive medical and dental benefits.

Matching Summary

This role leads a team of CMC project management professionals within the Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing organization.

Salary

Base: $243,100.00 - $314,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for discretionary annual bonus and stock-based long-term incentives; Benefits: Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 14+ years of experience in CMC project management
  • Deep expertise in end-to-end drug development
  • Leadership of Chemistry Manufacturing Controls teams

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency applying AI tools to project management
  • Experience with Planisware portfolio planning tools
  • Strong stakeholder management in matrixed environment

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA with 14+ years OR MS/MBA/PhD with 12+ years experience
  • Significant experience in manufacturing scale-up and tech transfer
  • Expertise in budget planning and tracking for pharmaceutical projects

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