Senior Program Manager, Plasmid DNA / Cell and Gene Therapies

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Danaher Corporation

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10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Danaher Corporation is a leading global life sciences and diagnostics innovator that develops and supplies instruments, technologies, software, and services to accelerate scientific research, biotechnology development, and clinical diagnostics. The company operates through businesses focused on biotechnology tools, diagnostics platforms, and life sciences products, leveraging the Danaher Business System and an acquisition-driven strategy to scale technologies and support customers across academia, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and clinical laboratories.

📋 Description

• Lead highly complex, multi-program portfolios across strategic accounts • Own end-to-end delivery across multiple concurrent projects with significant revenue, risk, and cross-functional dependencies • Ensure alignment with timelines, budgets, and KPIs • Own and influence senior-level client relationships and account strategy • Act as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders, navigate escalations, and shape program direction and long-term partnership outcomes • Drive enterprise-wide alignment and decision-making across cross-functional teams and leadership levels • Establish and maintain program governance structures • Track project metrics and forecast capacity • Provide regular updates to senior leadership on project status, risks, and opportunities • Translate master service agreements, statements of work, supply and quality agreements, amendments, and change orders into executable operating requirements • Partner with Business Development, Legal, Contracts, and Finance to assess feasibility, manage scope change, support negotiations, and protect Aldevron's commercial and contractual position • Maintain overall program health and capacity strategy • Forecast demand, identify risks, lead proposals and renewals, and influence account expansion and continuous improvement initiatives • Collaborate with Business Development, Legal, Contracts, Project Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, Technical Operations, Finance, and Executive Leadership

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. or B.A. required • 7+ years of experience in a client-facing role as a project, program, or account manager within the life sciences preferred • 5+ years in a GMP-regulated CDMO environment preferred • Experience managing programs and contracts in a regulated biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or medical device related field required • Working knowledge of plasmid DNA manufacturing and its use in cell and gene therapy, gene editing, mRNA, vaccines, or other genomic medicine applications • Strong preference for late phase/commercial drug product experience • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, including travel to the Fargo, ND site and client locations, with overnight travel based on business and customer needs • Advanced degree in a scientific field strongly preferred • Advanced degree in a scientific, engineering, legal, project management, or business discipline, or a program or project management certification such as PMP is a plus • Direct program leadership for commercial or late-phase plasmid DNA programs is a plus • Experience managing strategic accounts, cross-site programs, long-term supply agreements, capacity reservation models, demand planning, forecast commitments, pricing protections, change-order mechanisms, termination provisions, executive governance, or commercial supply continuity is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus/incentive pay • Paid time off • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) • Remote work arrangement from home • Flexible remote working arrangements for eligible roles • Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities