Director of Manufacturing

Job description

Astra Zeneca (AZ) is opening a role for a Director of Manufacturing . Reporting to the Head of Radioconjugate Manufacturing, t his individual will be responsible for leading the development and production of all small molecule and peptide targeting moieties (precursors) and linkers for the AZ portfolio. This will include managing the internal and external resources required to support the short and long-term goals of the organization. This position requires collaborative skills, multi-tasking ability, and desire to strive in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring a strong background of GMP manufacturing and management of external vendors. We are a clinical stage company with strategic partnerships, so this is a highly visible and impactful role in our growing organization. Responsibilities: Set manufacturing strategy for pipeline of products Overall responsibility for all process development and manufacturing activities from preclinical clinical development through commercialization. Identification, selection and management of Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) for process optimization, cGMP manufacture of Precursors in support of ongo...