Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
5+ years of Project Management exp. within Bio-Pharm/CMO/CRO
Not looking for IS/IT PM
Targeting proficiency with MS Project, SharePoint and BOX
Technical Background (drug substance, DS, drug product, DP, attribute sciences, AS)
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Success will be determined by ability of the PM to work independently and provide leadership and project management to supported project teams.
Participate in cross-functional project team(s) from multiple sites, and external partners, to develop innovative drug and combination drug/device products.
Responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules for life-cycle management projects and providing general project management support to product delivery teams.
Partner with process development technical leads and other cross functional partners to identify key deliverables and ensure cross functional alignment and accountability.
Assist by driving decision making for assigned projects in alignment with companies decision model.
Perform project management at a high level of professionalism for projects that utilize internal and external personnel, contract firms, and partners using structured, systematic methodologies to meet business objectives.
Follow company governance processes, procedures, specifications, guidance documents, quality system, and applicable industry standards.
Generate and manage detailed integrated project plans and schedules.
Negotiate and resolve conflicts among team/functional members to accomplish project and business goals.
Ensure participation in functional and cross-functional management reviews.
Establish and manage collaboration and team web sites (e.g. SharePoint).
Track delivery of and create repositories for all project deliverables.
Facilitate and incorporate lessons learned, best practices, etc. across teams.
Support business process improvements initiatives.
Create project reports, dashboards and communications that include appropriate risk analysis.
Skills:
expertise in running medium to large scale projects
excellent understanding of project management processes and procedures
experience with project management and analyst methodologies and best practices
strong analytical skills
business process development best practices, change management
strong MS Project, MS Word, Visio, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel skills
understanding of systems for sharing and collaboration
excellent communication skills to work with cross-program resources
leadership
communication
strategy
presentation
"This posting is for Contingent Worker, not an FTE"