Manager, Project Management
ExternalFull-timeHybrid5d ago
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Responsibilities
- Apply prior knowledge and experience in project management to manage portfolio projects and improvement initiatives
- Support operational teams in managing projects, forecasting resource requirements, and identifying areas for improvement in products, processes, or services
- Oversee operational aspects of improvement projects, acting as a liaison between project teams and line management
- Own and review project status, budgets, and schedules, and prepare comprehensive status reports to support programs
- Proactively identify and resolve project issues to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals
- Independently develop project plans for key initiatives, interface with partners to drive customer centricity, and align continuous improvement opportunities.
- Lead or co-lead projects, effectively managing time and resources for one's self, with consideration of impact on team members
- Prepare materials, manage application review logistics, and lead higher complexity, cross-functional projects with input from sponsors and team members.
- Apply skills, knowledge, and discipline to contribute to departmental work and interdepartmental collaborations
- Operate independently and determine objectives of assignments
- Review your own work and seek directional review from others when necessary
- Resolve problems and develop new options, guided by policies
Requirements
- BA/BS with 4+ years of experience or MBA/MS with 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD/JD with any years of experience
- Experience working in the research and development of the pharmaceutical industry
- Knowledge of the workings of pharmaceutical manufacturing and associated processes
- Demonstrated experience in commercial/customer-facing roles across the business
- Familiarity with Pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Familiarity with Pharmaceutical Sciences infrastructure
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint
- PREFERRED QUALIFICATION S
- Master's degree with specific experience in managing pharmaceutical, technical, or medical device projects and clinical programs
- Knowledge and certification in operational excellence methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders
- High level of adaptability and willingness to learn
- PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- No restrictions
- NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
- Standard work schedule
- Some flexibility needed in terms of meeting team deliverables
- Up to 10% travel possible
- Hybrid work (2.5 days per week on site)
- Work Location Assignment: This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting
- distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week or more as needed
- Work Location Assignment: This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week or more as needed.
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Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
ROLE SUMMARY A Project Manager role is available within the Project and Portfolio Management Group in the Pfizer Biotherapeutics Pharmaceutical Sciences Department. The position will report to Director of Portfolio and Project Management in Andover. The successful applicant will join a cross site group to provide project management expertise to the Biotherapeutics Pharmaceutical Sciences organization for both early and late stage product development teams inclusive of CMC regulatory submission support.
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