Project Manager, Operations; Onsite - Worcester, MA

Project Manager, Operations (Onsite) - Worcester, MA

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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

This position provides leadership and project management for new product introduction (NPI) projects and routinely manufactured products. The Project Manager will work independently with business partners to lead projects including communications, project planning, risk/issue management, stakeholder management, scheduling, team meetings, and internal and external client engagement.

• Assemble and lead matrixed cross-functional teams comprised of scientists and engineers responsible for all operational aspects of drug substance process development, characterization, manufacture, quality assurance and quality control.
• May manage new product launches to ensure all filling and launch targets are met.
• Gather required project plan inputs then develop, maintain and execute the cross-functional project plan. Track and hold team accountable for measurable actions.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory agencies, functional systems, ethics policies and project goals.
• Identify and anticipate schedule changes and their impact to scope and deliverables.
• Present project status to management and stakeholders at scheduled management update meetings and client steering meetings.
• Develops team charter, implementation plans, conducts risk assessments and develops and implements contingency plans to accommodate unforeseen events and changes in strategy.
• May be responsible for indirect and/or direct management of contract coordinator and/or associated project management staff including workload management, quality deliverables, and escalation of issues to management when needed.

Auto req  

• Minimum
  
  Education Required:
  
  Bachelor’s degree
• Preferred: MBA and/or PMP Certification
• Proven leadership ability with excellent communication skills including listening, verbal presentation and written.
• Strong strategy development and planning skills with knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply activities.
• Strong issue identification and problem analysis and solution development skills.
• Strong workload management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated team player and ability to work in a globally oriented work environment.
• Proficiency with common program management communication software tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of business financial systems and tools.
• 5-10 years of experience in areas such as manufacturing, engineering, quality and project management. Broad business perspective, knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes. Strong project experience and an ability to influence others are essential.

• Operations
• Supply Chain
• Quality

City:
Worcester
State:
Massachusetts

Employment Type:

Full-time
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Job Function:
Project Management and Information Technology
Salary: $82,500 - $157,500
Affiliate Sponsor:
Abb Vie