Project Manager

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring Capital equipment and drug product projects are executed appropriately within the team and expected designed timelines. This position requires the ability to manage project timelines and budget to ensure Capital equipment and new product launches are executed to meet business requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Independently manage all business aspects of the project; timelines, project updates and budgetary considerations.
• Change of Scope management and tracking
• Identify Project Expansions
• Manage an appropriate number of active projects, ensuring all assigned projects are delivered on time managing the revenue and the budget
• Lead the team to resolve all project issues and resource constraints affecting the project.
• Manage complex projects from pre-formulation onwards independently.
• Feedback to Functional Leadership on project team member performance
• Facilitate positive team member interaction and manage conflict.
• Participate in Project Management improvement initiatives.
• Present to Senior staff as required.

Experience Requirements

• Experience: 3 or more years' minimum experience in pharmaceutical operations or similar industry as a project manager, or similar capacity.
• Knowledge of aseptic manufacturing processes and packaging equipment, unit operations, process control systems, computer systems, equipment cleaning, sterility assurance, process, hazards, and safety.
• Knowledge of CGMP procedures and practices.
• Ability to work with others, understanding requirements of material receipt, manufacture, test and release as well as CGMP requirements for commercial production.
• Advanced PC skills with spreadsheets, word processing, and databases
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project or similar project scheduling, Kepner-Tregoe, Root Cause Analysis methodology, FMEA, Microsoft Visio, AutoCAD, Minitab, Jump, or similar statistical software. (Preferred)
• In addition to these skills, we need a strong, effective communicator with adequate interpersonal skills to liaise between departments and clients. Our Project Manager must be a team player, have integrity, self-motivated, highly organized, and conscientious.

Education Requirements

Education: B.S. / M.S. in Health/Biomedical or Engineering/related field (Required)

PMP Certification (Preferred)

EOE, including disability/vets.