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Project Manager Cdmo Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager - CMC

Tustin, CA · On-site

$99K - $124K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative ... As a Project Manager , you'll lead the coordination and planning of cross-functional activities for ...

Project Manager - CMC

Tustin, CA · On-site

$99K - $124K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative ... As a Project Manager , you'll lead the coordination and planning of cross-functional activities for ...

Project Manager - CMC

Tustin, CA

$99K - $124K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative ... As a  Project Manager , you'll lead the coordination and planning of cross-functional activities ...

People Team Project Manager

Tustin, CA · On-site

$88/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative ... The People Team Project Manager will support the planning, coordination, and execution of key ...

People Team Project Manager

Tustin, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative ... The People Team Project Manager will support the planning, coordination, and execution of key ...

Technical Program Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

More than a CDMO, we are a responsible and dedicated partner that takes care of your products from concept to patient. The Technical Program Manager (TPM) is a technically trained project manager ...

Technical Program Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

More than a CDMO, we are a responsible and dedicated partner that takes care of your products from concept to patient. The Technical Program Manager (TPM) is a technically trained project manager ...

Technical Program Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

More than a CDMO, we are a responsible and dedicated partner that takes care of your products from concept to patient. The Technical Program Manager (TPM) is a technically trained project manager ...

CMC Project Leader - Vista, CA

Vista, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 4 years' experience in bio/pharma/CDMO/chemical industry with master's or PhD * Minimum 2 years' experience in a customer-facing or CMC project management role * Basic knowledge of clinical ...

CMC Project Leader - Torrance, CA

Torrance, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 4 years' experience of (bio-)pharma/CDMO/chemical industry with master's degree required * Minimum 2 years' experience in customer-facing role or CMC project management required * Have basic ...

CMC Project Leader - Vista, CA

Vista, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 4 years' experience in bio/pharma/CDMO/chemical industry with master's or PhD * Minimum 2 years' experience in a customer-facing or CMC project management role * Basic knowledge of clinical ...

CMC Project Leader - Torrance, CA

Torrance, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 4 years' experience of (bio-)pharma/CDMO/chemical industry with master's degree required * Minimum 2 years' experience in customer-facing role or CMC project management required * Have basic ...

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Project Manager Cdmo information

What is a project manager CDMO?

A Project Manager CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) is responsible for overseeing pharmaceutical or biotech projects outsourced to CDMOs. They coordinate between clients and internal teams to ensure timely delivery, quality, and compliance with regulatory standards. Their role includes managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, as well as communicating progress and addressing issues that may arise during drug development and manufacturing processes.

How does a project manager at a CDMO typically coordinate between clients and internal teams throughout a project lifecycle?

A Project Manager at a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) acts as the central point of contact for clients and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project goals. They regularly facilitate meetings, track project milestones, and proactively address potential issues or changes in scope. This involves close collaboration with departments such as R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to meet client expectations and project timelines. Effective project managers also document progress and maintain transparent reporting to both clients and internal stakeholders.

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

To excel as a Project Manager in a CDMO, you need a strong background in project management, life sciences, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a relevant degree and PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Smartsheet), quality management systems, and industry-specific regulations such as GMP are typically required. Outstanding organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills help you effectively coordinate cross-functional teams and client expectations. These competencies are vital for delivering complex projects on time and within budget while maintaining regulatory standards and client satisfaction.

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

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

Infographic showing various Project Manager Cdmo job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.