Location: This position may be performed remotely with travel to the Boston area as needed.
Position Summary
Praxis is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable individual for the role of Manager, CMC Materials Management. In this role you will coordinate and oversee CMC shipments, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of materials to our various partners and different facilities. We’re searching for someone with experience in logistics and supply chain related roles who is particularly familiar with cold-chain shipping or handling of hazardous materials. You’ll be responsible for evaluating, planning and scheduling the shipment and delivery of materials ensuring proper handling and adherence to timelines.
Primary Responsibilities
· Coordinate and oversee CMC shipments, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of materials to various facilities / partners.
· Prepare shipping documentation, including customs and regulatory forms.
· Maintain records of shipments, tracking orders, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., GMP, GDP, IATA).
· Communicate with internal teams (manufacturing, QA,) to ensure proper documentation and compliance for all shipments.
· Work with logistics providers to ensure proper handling, shipping methods, and delivery timelines.
· Maintain supporting documents for inventory movements and shipments according to record retention policies.
· Accurately maintain inventory located at contracted warehouses (shipping, receiving, sampling, and destruction of materials).
· Identify and resolve any issues related to the shipments (e.g., delays, customs clearance).
Qualifications and Key Success Factors
· Experience in logistics, supply chain, or similar field, ideally with exposure to CMC in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
· Familiarity with cold-chain shipping or handling hazardous materials may be an advantage.
· Previous experience working with third-party logistics providers or freight forwarding companies.
· Knowledge of relevant regulations such as GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), GDP (Good Distribution Practices), IATA (for international shipping of regulated materials).
· Strong attention to detail, especially when managing complex shipments with time-sensitive and regulatory requirements.
· Good communication and organizational skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
· Proficiency in tracking and shipment software/tools.
· The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. The employee is
regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance. Movement through sites and labs may occasionally be required as employee may need to visit these environments. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Visual acuity is required to read and produce accurate materials. Use of keyboards and cellular devices.
Compensation & Benefits
At Praxis, we’re proud to offer an exceptional benefits package that includes:
To round out this world-class total rewards package, we provide annualized base salary compensation in the range listed below. Final salary range may be modified commensurate with job level, education, and experience.
Company Overview
Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance. At Praxis we share a common vision of reshaping the human condition into a more freeing and fulfilled existence by developing high impact medicines for patients and families affected by and living with complex brain disorders. Our core Values of Trust, Ownership, Curiosity and Results are foundational to every aspect of our business and are exemplified by each and every one of our team members.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Guided by our core values, at Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. we continue to DARE FOR MORE® to advance, promote, and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion by encouraging individuals to bring their authentic selves and perspectives to work each day. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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