Director, MSAT

Director, MSAT Location: This position is currently remote. A future transition to an on-site location on the U.S. East-Coast/Mid-West is anticipated as the project progresses, with an expected timeline in 2027. This is a full-time role with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. What you will get: The full-time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $205,200 to $239,400. In addition, below you will find a comprehensive summary of the benefits package we offer: Performance-related bonus. Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) matching plan. Life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability insurance. Employee assistance programs. Paid time off (PTO). Compensation for this role will be determined by the candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and relevant knowledge. What will you do: We are seeking a Director, MSAT to lead the process readiness strategy for an assigned U.S. growth investment project supporting small molecule drug substance manufacturing. This role serves as the primary MSAT leader throughout facility design, construction, commissioning, qualification, validation, start-up, and operational handover, ensuring manufacturing processes are robust, GMP-compliant, and capable of supporting reliable clinical and commercial production. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, EHS, and Project Leadership to ensure operational and technical requirements are embedded throughout the facility lifecycle. Lead the MSAT workstream for an assigned U.S. growth investment project, ensuring successful process implementation and operational readiness for small molecule manufacturing operations Develop and execute the process robustness and readiness roadmap, coordinating internal and external stakeholders throughout design, construction, commissioning, qualification, and start-up activities Provide leadership for process-related commissioning, qualification, val