Director, MSAT API Lead

ppMadrigal is a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering novel therapeutics for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a serious liver disease that can progress to cirrhosis, liver failure, need for liver transplantation and premature mortality. Every member of our Madrigal team is connected by our shared purpose: leading the fight against MASH. /p pOur success is driven by our people. We are building a dynamic, inclusive, and high-performing culture that values scientific excellence, operational rigor, and collaboration. To support our continued growth, we are strengthening our workforce strategy to ensure we have the right talent, at the right time, in the right way. /p h3Position Summary /h3 pOwns end-to-end technical oversight of API supply performance and continuity across external manufacturing. Establishes API technical governance with CMOs focused on process robustness, performance monitoring, and elimination of recurring supply-impacting issues. Coordinates with CMC and Quality to execute tech transfers, ensuring readiness criteria, milestones, and risks are actively managed. Leads technical triage and input to deviations, investigations, and CAPAs with clear root cause and prevention actions. Assesses technical / compliance impacts of process / material / site changes and maintains inspection-ready technical documentation and product / process knowledge. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 h3Technical Governance Performance Monitoring /h3 ul liOwn CMO technical governance model and performance monitoring, define escalation triggers and recurring issue elimination plans /li liDrive process robustness improvements (yield, cycle time, reliability) aligned to supply requirements /li liProduce deliverables such as CMO technical governance packs, technical performance scorecards, and recurring-issue elimination plans /li /ul h3Tech Transfers Readiness /h3 ul liCoordinate transfer readiness with CMC / Quality (data packages, milestones, readiness criteria) and ensure execution tracking /li liEscalate technical risks early and align mitigation plans to supply milestones /li liProduce deliverables such as tech transfer readiness trackers, milestone dashboards, and risk / decision briefs /li /ul h3Investigations, CAPA Change Impact /h3 ul liLead technical input to deviations / investigations / CAPAs, ensure timely, compliant closure and prevention actions /li liAssess change impacts (process / material / site) and align implications to control strategy and supply risk /li liProduce deliverables such as technical assessments, change impact memos, and CAPA effectiveness summaries /li /ul h3Required Qualifications /h3 ul liBS+ Engineering / Science (or related) /li li12-15 years MSAT / process engineering / CMC support for API (CMOs) /li liDemonstrated technical issue resolution leadership and documentation rigor /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liExperience in pharmaceutical / biotech GMP manufacturing and supporting CMO audits / inspections (preferred) /li liExperience leading multi-product / multi-CMO technical governance and tech transfer execution /li /ul h3Key Competencies /h3 ul liAPI technical governance, process monitoring, and robustness improvement (yield, cycle time, reliability), technical risk identification /li liTech transfer readiness planning, milestone governance, and cross-functional dependency management (CMC, Quality, sites / CMOs) /li liDeviation / investigation / CAPA technical leadership, root cause rigor, prevention actions, and compliant closure /li liChange impact assessment (process / material / site) and control strategy awareness, inspection-ready documentation discipline /li liPartner governance and performance management across CMOs, escalation and executive-ready technical risk communication /li /ul pWe are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristics. 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