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CSCSL Vifor

Director, CMC Strategy and Tech Transfer(m/w/x)

Zürich
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Defining end-to-end CMC strategy and overseeing tech transfer for iron deficiency and nephrology therapies. Advanced degree in a science field required, MBA a plus. Well-being support and global manufacturing network exposure.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (PhD, MSc, or equivalent) in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, or related field
  • MBA is a plus
  • Strong experience in CMC strategy, technology transfer, and manufacturing
  • Proven leadership in regulatory submissions and health authority interactions
  • Extensive experience with CDMOs and global manufacturing networks
  • Deep expertise in CMC development and lifecycle management
  • Strong understanding of biologics and/or small molecule processes
  • Expertise in GMP, validation, and regulatory requirements
  • Strategic thinking with strong execution capability
  • Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong business acumen and risk-based decision making

Tasks

  • Define and drive end-to-end CMC strategy
  • Align CMC plans with program strategy and timelines
  • Lead CMC contributions to regulatory submissions
  • Advise senior leadership on CMC risks and decisions
  • Provide executive oversight of technology transfer
  • Ensure robust transfer strategies and validation
  • Oversee transfers to and from CDMOs and global sites
  • Ensure readiness of receiving units
  • Align Process Development, MS&T, and Manufacturing
  • Guide process characterization and lifecycle management
  • Drive manufacturing readiness for clinical and commercial supply
  • Ensure compliance with global regulatory expectations
  • Oversee preparation and review of CMC sections
  • Represent CMC during health authority interactions
  • Define external manufacturing and development strategy
  • Select and oversee CDMOs
  • Establish governance models for performance and quality
  • Identify and mitigate key CMC risks
  • Lead cross-functional decision-making for CMC challenges
  • Ensure continuity of supply and inspection readiness
  • Lead and develop a team of scientists and engineers
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration
  • Influence cross-functional teams without direct authority

Work Experience

  • 12 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Mental Health Support

  • Well-being support
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