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hims & hers

Connects patients to online medical care

Project Manager - Peptide API Operations

Full-Time
$110k - $130k/yr+ Equity compensation + Employee Stock Purchase Program + 401(k) employer match
Senior
Bachelor's
Menlo Park, CA, USA
In Person
Project & Program ManagementProject Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline is required.
  • At least 5 years of project management experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing environments is required.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-functional projects with aggressive timelines and multiple stakeholders is required.
  • A strong understanding of technology transfer, process validation, and current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) manufacturing workflows is required.
  • The ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment without direct authority is required.
  • The ability to balance structure and execution in a fast-paced, evolving environment is required.
  • Strong risk management and problem-solving skills, including anticipating challenges and implementing practical solutions, are required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to technical and non-technical stakeholders, are required.
  • The ability to collaborate with global teams and work flexible hours as needed to support international partners and project milestones is required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end project management for peptide manufacturing technology transfers, process implementation, and startup activities.
  • Develop, maintain, and execute detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies across multiple programs.
  • Coordinate the transfer of peptide manufacturing processes, including solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS), purification, and lyophilization, from research and development or external manufacturing sites into commercial operations.
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Process Development teams to ensure successful process validation and good manufacturing practice (GMP) manufacturing readiness.
  • Serve as the primary cross-functional project lead, coordinating activities across Operations, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), Engineering, Supply Chain, and global stakeholders.
  • Facilitate project meetings, drive accountability, resolve cross-functional issues, and communicate project status to leadership.
  • Partner with Quality to ensure project activities comply with cGMP requirements and support development of standard operating procedures (SOPs), batch records, validation protocols, and other controlled documentation.
  • Support facility startup activities, including equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), operational readiness, and execution of initial GMP manufacturing campaigns.
  • Help establish scalable project management processes, governance, and best practices for a growing manufacturing organization.
  • Collaborate with global teams and external partners to align technical requirements, project timelines, and deliverables while managing communication across multiple time zones.
Desired Qualifications
  • Direct experience leading technology transfer, process scale-up, manufacturing startup, or commercialization projects is strongly preferred.
  • Experience supporting peptide active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing or other complex chemical manufacturing processes is a plus.

About the company

Hims & Hers operates a consumer health platform that connects people with licensed providers for online consultations and ongoing care. Its Hims and Hers brands give customers access to services for hair loss, sexual health, mental health, skin care, and weight management, alongside prescription and nonprescription products. Providers assess patients and make treatment decisions, while the group coordinates digital records, follow-up, and fulfillment through owned and partner pharmacies. Revenue comes from product sales and subscriptions that combine recurring shipments with access to care. Hims & Hers was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Post IPO Equity

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Revenue growth continued: Hims and Hers reported $753.2 million quarterly revenue, up 38%, in August 2026 results.
  • International ownership expanded: Hims and Hers completed the Eucalyptus acquisition in June 2026, adding operations across five countries.
  • US remote support includes a stipend: Hims and Hers advertises $75 monthly for phone, internet, or data costs.

What critics are saying

  • Growth did not fund operations: Hims and Hers reported $35.9 million operating cash outflow in August 2026 results.
  • Privacy litigation remains pending: The FTC sued Hims and Hers over alleged health data sharing in July 2026.
  • Pharmacy work requires overnight hours: Hims and Hers's New Albany sterile pharmacist role runs from 6pm to 6:30am.

What makes hims & hers unique

  • Pharmacy infrastructure is owned: Hims and Hers operates licensed US and UK pharmacies alongside contracted pharmacy partners.
  • Hers links clinical and AI support: Its August 2026 app rollout pairs providers with AI for weight management.
  • US care is paid directly: Hims and Hers bills American customers for services through a cash based model.

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Benefits

  • Full healthcare - High-coverage medical, dental & vision coverage for individuals and families
  • Generous PTO
  • Retirement planning - Take advantage of our 401(k) plan including contribution matching
  • WFH stipend
  • Robust compensation
  • Employee discount
  • Utility stipend - An extra $75 each month to cover extra cell phone, internet, or data usage
  • Spending accounts - Options for additional HSA and FSA plans to help toward healthcare costs