*W2 contract assignment*
Overview:
Responsible for supporting and managing a diverse range of projects within Global Supply Chain Organization.
- Overseeing multiple assigned projects, which may include:
- New product introductions into major markets
- Management of alliance teams with business partners
- Technology and manufacturing transfers
- Continuous improvement initiatives in commercial/clinical drug product manufacturing
- Ensuring projects align with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and global regulatory requirements for drug products and/or medical devices.
- Collaborating with various teams and stakeholders to drive project success.
Duties:
- Provide project management support to projects/programs managed by the Product Launch and Change Planning (PLCP) function.
- Provide project management support to PLCP initiatives.
- Support the organization of new cross-functional project teams by defining objectives, scope, tasks, and milestones; building project schedules; identifying resource needs; tracking progress against schedules and budgets; and managing risks.
- Utilize project management best practices to streamline project planning and execution.
- Establish and monitor project metrics to drive and enhance project performance.
- Analyze project components and tasks to propose solutions for problems and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with project leaders to ensure timely, efficient, and effective project meetings, and manage team activities between meetings.
- Document meeting minutes, track decisions, action items, and expenditures.
- Oversee project communications to ensure all stakeholders are well-informed about project activities and status.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS with 5+ years of relevant experience in a related field or MBA/MS plus 3+ years of relevant experience in a related field.
- Prior experience should include 3+ years managing cross-functional teams and multi-site projects or programs.
- Prior experience managing new product launches in a regulated environment (pharmaceutical or medical device) preferred.
- Prior experience in pharmaceutical operations and cGMP environment(s) highly desirable.
- PMP or similar project management certification a plus.
- Prior experience and understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
- Ability to manage both project costs and business benefits of assigned projects or programs.
- Ability to multi-task and to work across multi-national sites and diverse cultures.
- Familiarity with Smartsheet is highly desirable.
- Travel may be required – up to 10%.
Pay Range: $60 - $80/Hour