Manager, External Manufacturing and Supply

Job description

Cytokinetics is a late-stage, specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators and next-in-class muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility. Job purpose: As a Manager, External Manufacturing and Supply Operations, you are responsible for the end-to-end technical and operational oversight of external manufacturing and supply activities across a network of Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs). This role sits at the core of Manufacturing and External Supply Operations and requires a strong technical foundation, the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities, and to operate effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. This position places particular emphasis on batch record review and approval, process oversight, and technical decision-making, ensuring that manufacturing activities are executed in f...