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Cmc Project Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager - CMC

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$99K - $124K/yr

As a Project Manager , you'll lead the coordination and planning of cross-functional activities for designated projects, ensuring they not only meet but exceed their objectives within set timelines ...

Project Manager - CMC

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$99K - $124K/yr

As a Project Manager , you'll lead the coordination and planning of cross-functional activities for designated projects, ensuring they not only meet but exceed their objectives within set timelines ...

Project Manager - CMC

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$99.20 - $124/hr

Join forces with our dynamic project management team and ignite your passion for driving impactful client projects! As a Project Manager , you'll lead the coordination and planning of ...

Sr. Scientist 1

Novato, CA ยท On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Accountable for tracking and reporting milestones and deliverables to the CMC Project Manager. * Represents the Drug Product team at Core Team meetings and is accountable for DP deliverables.

Represents as analytical lead on CMC project teams, provides scientific solutions and contributes ... Project management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and evaluate project ...

Sr. Scientist - Small Molecule

Aliso Viejo, CA ยท On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

Represents as analytical lead on CMC project teams, provides scientific solutions and contributes ... Project management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and evaluate project ...

Sr. Scientist - Small Molecule

Aliso Viejo, CA ยท On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

Represents as analytical lead on CMC project teams, provides scientific solutions and contributes ... Project management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and evaluate project ...

Manager, Regulatory Affairs CMC

Foster City, CA ยท On-site

$146K - $189K/yr

Support and track CMC regulatory project activities, including global quality dossier preparation ... Manage CMC RA product team meetings (i.e., meeting agendas, meeting materials, document meeting ...

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How much do cmc project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for cmc project manager in California is $103,650.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,900.00 and $126,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CMC Project Manager?

A CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls) Project Manager oversees the development, manufacturing, and regulatory aspects of pharmaceutical products. They coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Their role is critical in guiding drug development from early stages to commercialization while maintaining quality and efficiency.

What are the typical responsibilities of a CMC Project Manager in a pharmaceutical company?

A CMC Project Manager is responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of project milestones related to product development, manufacturing, and regulatory submissions. Their daily tasks often include developing project timelines, managing risk assessments, overseeing documentation, and facilitating communication between technical, regulatory, and quality departments. They play a pivotal role in preparing CMC sections for regulatory filings, supporting process optimization, and troubleshooting manufacturing challenges. This position requires excellent multitasking abilities and close collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners throughout the product lifecycle.

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

A CMC Project Manager needs strong expertise in Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) processes, project management certifications (such as PMP), and a background in pharmaceutical or biotech industries. Familiarity with regulatory submission systems, quality management software, and documentation tools is highly valued. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective cross-functional communication help candidates excel in this role. These capabilities are critical for ensuring project milestones are met, regulatory requirements are satisfied, and product development remains on track.

What cities in California are hiring for Cmc Project Manager jobs?

Cities in California with the most Cmc Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Cmc Project Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $103,650 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Senior Project Manager - CMC Integration Project Management

Biopharma Careers

Thousand Oaks, CA โ€ข On-site

$137 - $186/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Career Category

Project Management

Job Description

Join Amgenโ€™s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like youโ€™re part of something bigger, itโ€™s because you are. Our shared mission, to serve patients living with serious illnesses, drives all that we do.

Since 1980, weโ€™ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worldโ€™s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas โ€“Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Diseaseโ€“ we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesityโ€‘related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, youโ€™ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our awardโ€‘winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youโ€™ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Senior Project Manager - CMC Integration Project ManagementWhat you will do

In this vital role you will be responsible for integrating and understanding Process Development activities by developing and maintaining project timeline for Pre-Pivotal, Pivotal and Lifecycle Management projects within Amgenโ€™s commercial portfolio.

  • The Sr. PM will manage crossโ€‘functional teams within Process Development across all modalities as needed. They will partner with technical leads to identify key deliverables, ensure cross functional alignment, and execute plans. They are encouraged to proactively manage plans to meet deliverables with their teams.
  • Partner with Process Development leaders as a part of the Product Delivery Team to build project timelines that align with and support, clinical and commercial targets.
  • Ensure teams active, aligned communication in functional and crossโ€‘functional management reviews and governance meetings
  • Assist PD in driving decision making and communication
  • Establish and manage collaboration and team sites. Track delivery and build repositories for all PD deliverables
  • Partner with Business Analysis and Performance to report product metrics
  • Facilitate and incorporate lessons learned, best practices, etc
  • Support Business Process improvements, including alignment with the Commercialization Office
  • Project reporting including appropriate risk analysis
  • Managing/coaching a team of project managers supporting various products and projects
What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Process Development Project Manager professional we seek is a collaborative team player with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications
  • Doctorate degree and 2 years of Project Management experience OR
  • Masterโ€™s degree and 4 years of Project Management experience OR
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree and 6 years of Project Management experience OR
  • Associateโ€™s degree and 10 years of Project Management experience OR
  • High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Project Management experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Masterโ€™s degree with 6 years of projects management experience, OR Bachelorโ€™s degree with 8 years of project management experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology or other Healthcare related field, direct CMC experience is highly desirable
  • Ability to foster collaboration and work effectively on crossโ€‘functional teams
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively interface across all levels of the organization
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Apply standard Project Management tools, and practices; experience with MS Project, Excel and SharePoint highly desirable
What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and wellโ€‘being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, weโ€™ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental & vision coverage, and life & disability insurance
  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a salesโ€‘based incentive plan
  • Stockโ€‘based longโ€‘term incentives
  • Awardโ€‘winning timeโ€‘off plans

Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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137,340.45USD -185,813.55USD

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