Revolution Medicines

Senior Director, Commercial Drug Product Manufacturing Operations

Revolution Medicines$244K — $305K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or related discipline.
  • 15+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing and operations.
  • Strong experience in commercial drug product manufacturing and primary packaging operations.
  • Proven track record of operational and cross-functional team leadership.
  • Experience managing relationships with CMOs and external manufacturing partners.
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing process validation and PPQ execution.
  • Experience supporting continued process verification (CPV) and commercial monitoring programs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead commercial drug product manufacturing and packaging operations across CMOs.
  • Implement post-approval manufacturing changes and oversee related activities.
  • Manage continued process verification (CPV) across manufacturing operations.
  • Monitor key process parameters and product quality metrics.
  • Support qualification and onboarding for manufacturing sites.
  • Drive commercial readiness activities including technology transfer and validation.
  • Provide leadership in troubleshooting and deviation management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive cash compensation package.
  • Robust equity awards.
  • Strong benefits including health and retirement options.
  • Significant opportunities for learning and development.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity:

The Senior Director, Commercial Drug Product Manufacturing Operations will lead commercial drug product manufacturing and primary packaging activities within the Drug Product Development & Manufacturing organization.

The role will oversee execution of commercial manufacturing operations across external manufacturing and packaging partners to support reliable commercial supply and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities include commercial readiness activities, site qualification, technology transfer, process validation, PPQ execution, post-approval changes, troubleshooting, continued process verification (CPV), and operational excellence initiatives.

The role will also support execution of commercial process monitoring activities to ensure sustained process performance and product quality.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead execution of commercial manufacturing and primary packaging operations across CMOs and packaging partners.
  • Lead implementation of post-approval manufacturing and packaging changes.
  • Lead execution of continued process verification (CPV) activities across commercial manufacturing operations.
  • Manage monitoring and trending of critical process parameters, process performance attributes, and product quality data.
  • Support qualification and onboarding of manufacturing and primary packaging sites.
  • Support commercial readiness activities including technology transfer, validation, and PPQ.
  • Provide leadership for investigations, troubleshooting, and deviation management activities.
  • Drive operational excellence initiatives focused on manufacturing performance and supply reliability.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Pharmaceutical Development, MSAT, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Supply Chain organizations.
  • Support commercialization and lifecycle management activities for marketed products.

Required Skills, Experience and Education:
  • BS/MS/PhD in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or related scientific/engineering discipline.
  • 15+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing, technical operations, or commercial operations with a strong track record of technical expertise and leadership.
  • Strong experience supporting commercial drug product manufacturing and primary packaging operations.
  • Demonstrated strong operational and cross-functional team leadership, as well as people management skills.
  • Experience managing CMOs and external manufacturing partners.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing process validation, packaging validation, PPQ execution, and validation lifecycle activities.
  • Experience supporting continued process verification (CPV) and commercial process monitoring programs.

Preferred Skills:
  • BS or MS degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related engineering/scientific discipline; advanced degrees are valued but not required.
  • Demonstrated leadership responsibility for commercial drug product manufacturing operations supporting approved and marketed products.
  • Direct experience managing commercial supply, manufacturing performance, and lifecycle management for one or more commercial pharmaceutical products.
  • Proven track record of owning commercial manufacturing execution, including routine production, supply reliability, process monitoring, deviation management, and post-approval changes.
  • Experience leading external manufacturing networks and CMO relationships for commercial products from launch through lifecycle management.
  • Hands-on operational leadership experience within commercial manufacturing, technical operations, plant operations, or commercial MSAT organizations.
  • Experience making risk-based operational decisions impacting commercial product supply, compliance, and business performance.
  • Demonstrated success driving manufacturing performance improvements, capacity optimization, and operational excellence initiatives in a commercial environment.
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The base pay salary range for this full-time position for candidates working onsite at our headquarters in Redwood City, CA is listed below. The range displayed on each job posting is intended to be the base pay salary range for an individual working onsite in Redwood City and will be adjusted for the local market a candidate is based in. Our base pay salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual base pay salary is determined by multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, market dynamics, and relevant education or training.

Please note that base pay salary range is one part of the overall total rewards program at RevMed, which includes competitive cash compensation, robust equity awards, strong benefits, and significant learning and development opportunities.

Base Pay Salary Range

$244,000-$305,000 USD

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About Revolution Medicines

Revolution Medicines is a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing targeted therapies to inhibit elusive frontier targets within notorious growth and survival pathways, with particular emphasis on RAS and mTOR signaling pathways. The company's proprietary platform enables the discovery and development of small molecules that bind covalently to proteins. Revolution Medicines was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Revolution Medicines
Size
201 employees
Market Cap
$2.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$108.1 million
Revenue
$42.9 million
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