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CMC Program Lead

OR ยท On-site +1

Facilitate, manage, and lead internal CMC project teams comprised of technical CMC SMEs, Supply Chain, Logistics, Validation, Quality, Clinical Ops, and Regulatory * Establish and maintain CMC ...

This individual will serve as the single point of accountability for all CMC activities, from early development through regulatory approval and commercial lifecycle management. This individual will ...

CMC Writer

Paramus, NJ ยท On-site

$45 - $50/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Job Title: CMC Writer Location: Paramus, New ...

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How much do cmc manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for cmc manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CMC manager?

CMC Managers, or Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls Managers, are professionals responsible for overseeing the development, production, and quality control processes of pharmaceutical products. They ensure that all aspects of drug manufacturing comply with regulatory standards and that the product is safe, effective, and consistent. CMC Managers coordinate between research, development, regulatory affairs, and production teams to streamline processes and solve technical issues. Their work is crucial for securing regulatory approval and bringing medicines to market efficiently.

What are some common challenges a CMC manager faces when coordinating cross-functional teams during drug development?

A CMC Manager often navigates complex challenges such as aligning timelines and priorities between research, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory teams. Ensuring effective communication and data transfer across departments is crucial, especially when dealing with global teams or external partners. Additionally, adapting to evolving regulatory requirements and managing resource constraints while maintaining project momentum are frequent hurdles. Success in this role relies on strong project management, problem-solving skills, and the ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse functional areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CMC manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CMC Manager, you need expertise in chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) regulations, drug development processes, and a relevant scientific degree, often with experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Familiarity with regulatory submission systems, quality management software, and documentation tools such as eCTD is typically required. Strong project management, leadership, and cross-functional communication skills help coordinate teams and manage complex timelines. These competencies are vital for ensuring regulatory compliance, efficient product development, and successful market approval.

What is the difference between Cmc Manager vs Cmc Specialist?

AspectCmc ManagerCmc Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Life Sciences, Chemistry, or related field; often requires industry certificationsSimilar educational background; certifications may enhance prospects
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages projects, liaises with regulatory agenciesExecutes specific tasks within projects, supports Cmc managers
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, team leadership, regulatory submissionsData compilation, documentation, technical support

The Cmc Manager typically holds a leadership role, overseeing Cmc specialists and managing regulatory processes, while the Cmc Specialist focuses on technical execution and documentation. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and industry experience, but differ mainly in scope and responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Cmc Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Senior Manager, Global CMC Regulatory Affairs

Xerispharma

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

$155.75 - $213.60/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

## Senior Manager, Global CMC Regulatory AffairsApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Chicago, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR1091**Job Description:****Job Purpose**The Senior Manager of CMC Regulatory Affairs will be responsible for creating CMC regulatory development plans and for successful execution against those plans. The Senior Manager of CMC Regulatory Affairs represents the function on departmental and cross-functional initiatives. The Senior Manager must be articulate and influence decision-making with key internal and external stakeholders while managing tight timelines.**Essential Job Functions*** Serve as Global Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) regulatory leader for assigned products* Prepare Global CMC content for INDs, NDAs, MAAs, IMPDs, CTAs, annual reports, and other regulatory documents* Develop and create CMC regulatory strategy for integrated development plans and long-term planning at a cross-functional level for product(s), consistent with the corporate and project objectives* Provide CMC regulatory expertise to Technical Operations and Quality teams* Review and approve technical documentation* Provide guidance to teams in support of clinical trial supply for local and global clinical trials* Engage with regulatory agencies on CMC project related matters as requested* Identify regulatory CMC issues proactively that will impact programs and provide strategies to address them and communicate to the project team* Provide insight and guidance on implementation of regulations with respect to the preparation and submission of CMC regulatory documentation* Drive decision making in the cross functional teams with respect to CMC regulatory issues* Create CMC regulatory submission timelines in collaboration with cross functional teams* Manage internal team and external consultants/vendors to CMC regulatory timelines**Skills and Qualifications*** B.S. in a scientific discipline required, B.S. in chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences or similar discipline preferred.* Diverse technology experience (small molecules, biologics, parenteral and oral dosage forms).* Must have a minimum of 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience to include 5 years dedicated to CMC regulatory affairs matters; international experience preferred.* In depth knowledge of drug development, US and global CMC guidelines and regulations.* Competencies: Functional Leadership skills, Negotiation skills, Teamwork & Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Self-Starter, Problem Solving, Organizational skills, Adaptability, Professionalism, Written and Verbal Communications, Analytical skills.**Working Conditions*** This is a hybrid position based in Xerisโ€™ Chicago office and a minimum of three days per week on-site is required. On-site requirement may change at managementโ€™s discretion.* Position may require periodic evening and weekend work, as necessary to fulfill obligations. Periodic overnight travel.* Travel up to 10% may be required to accomplish corporate goals and health authority requirements.*The anticipated base salary range for this position is $155,750 - $213,600.*#LI-HYBRID *We are committed to offering competitive compensation. Starting pay is determined based on a variety of factors, including the role, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education, internal equity, market data, and the location of the role, where applicable.* *Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the โ€œCompanyโ€) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified candidates are given equal opportunity and the Companyโ€™s employment selection decisions are based solely on job-related factors. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the Company.**The level of the position will be determined based on the selected candidateโ€™s qualifications and experience.* *Final determination of the actual base salary offered depends on several factors, including but not limited to the candidateโ€™s skills, experience, education, location, and business needs. Employees are eligible for equity or long-term incentive awards, where applicable. Field Sales role employees are eligible for a quarterly commission structure. Non-Sales role employees are eligible for an annual bonus. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes additional elements such as paid time off benefits, various health, vision, and dental insurance options, 401(k) retirement benefits and more for eligible employees. Details about these and other offerings will be provided at the time a conditional offer of employment is made. Candidates are always welcome to inquire about our compensation and benefits package during the interview process. Individuals hired as temporary employees, interns, and preceptors are not eligible for commissions, bonuses, and/or long-term incentive or equity awards. Eligibility for other benefits will be based on plan documents.* #J-18808-Ljbffr