Project Manager External CMC Development | Project Manager External CMC Development (m/f/d)

Job Summary

As a Project Manager for External CMC Development at Bayer, you will play a pivotal role in the chemical process research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Your daily responsibilities include providing scientific leadership for the optimization of production processes, assessing chemical routes, and managing the scale-up of manufacturing plants. You will act as a vital bridge between internal R&D teams and external Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs), ensuring that API supply is safe, cost-efficient, and compliant with regulatory standards. This role is ideal for a PhD-level chemist who thrives in a cross-functional environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. Bayer offers a unique opportunity to work within their 'Dynamic Shared Ownership' model, which prioritizes faster innovation and reduced bureaucracy, while providing a highly flexible and supportive benefits package including hybrid work options and extensive family support services.