Director of Manufacturing Sciences & Technology | Chemical engineer (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This strategic leadership role focuses on the technical lifecycle management of BioNTech's late-stage and commercial RNA and antibody-based therapeutics. The Director MS&T acts as the technical voice of the product, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving operational excellence from Process Performance Qualification (PPQ) through launch, lifecycle management, and discontinuation. Key responsibilities include leading the Commercial CMC Team, overseeing late-stage technical transfer, managing Biologics License Application (BLA) readiness, and handling post-approval change management plans (PACMP). The role requires an advanced degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline and extensive experience in CMC leadership, strategic partnerships, and GMP manufacturing investigations, making it ideal for a highly experienced professional seeking to drive technical strategy for commercial biopharma products.