CDMO Project Manager Maidenhead

CDMO Project Manager

CDMO Project Managers coordinate outsourced manufacturing and development activities for clients of Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. They ensure milestones, budgets, and quality standards are achieved across multiple external stakeholders.

Key activities:

• Acting as the main client liaison – Managing communication, expectations, and reporting throughout project lifecycles.

• Coordinating internal cross-functional teams – Including QA, regulatory, process development, and logistics.

• Managing timelines and deliverables – Ensuring tech transfers, scale-up, validation, and release activities stay on track.

• Overseeing documentation and compliance – Ensuring GMP, GDP, and contractual obligations are consistently met.

• Resolving issues and facilitating decision-making – Managing deviations, change controls, and contract negotiations when needed.

This role demands a strong understanding of CMC, supply chain operations, and client relationship management in the biopharma sector.​

Maidenhead

Maidenhead is a large town in the county of Berkshire in the South-East region of England approximately 30 miles from London, 13 from Reading and 32 from Oxford.  Other major towns within easy reach of Maidenhead include Slough, Marlow, Henley on Thames and Windsor.  Maidenhead enjoys excellent transport connections, being located on the A4 and M4 and having regular trains services into London which means that many residents commute into London, Slough, Reading and other towns. 

The three main industries in Maidenhead and surrounding areas are pharmaceuticals & life science, visitor economy and digital technologies.  Pharmaceutical and Life Science companies in the Maidenhead area include Abbvie, GSK and Johnson & Johnson, Abbott Laboratories, Biogen Idec, Covance, Inventiv Health, Sanofi Pasteur and Seqirus. Maidenhead lies on the “Silicon Corridor” which is home to numerous digital and other technology companies Telecommunications, Cyber Security, Data Centres and Cloud Computing, Big Data companies include Adobe, Hitachi, 3, LexMark and Fujitsu.   The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is home to many famous attractions including Windsor Castle, Legoland, Royal Ascot and Eton College. It also boasts many high-quality hotels and four restaurants with 3 Michelin stars.  As a result, the visitor economy is a major employer in the area.

Famous people from Maidenhead:  Geraldine James, actress and Hugh Lofting, author and creator of Dr Dolittle.