Sr. Project ManagerWe are looking for a highly motivated individual to join us as a Sr. Project Manager to work in the exciting area of cancer immunotherapy.
This position will work with other project managers to drive support programs, projects, goals, and initiatives at the site in a dynamic and fast-paced organization. This role requires effective partnerships with all departments at the site (Supply Chain, MSAT, Automation, F&E, Mfg., Finance) and select partnerships within Technical Operations and other Global Functions. The position will report to Business Strategy & Operations.
Business Strategy & Operations provides various types of support to the site – Project, Resource, and Portfolio Management, Operational Excellence, Business Continuity Management, Risk Management, Knowledge Management, Site Strategy, and Site Communications. As a department member, besides having a core area of expertise as a Project Manager, you will also be able to learn and contribute in other areas to benefit the site.Job Responsibilities: This position will also play a critical role in executing the company's project portfolio. In order to provide project management support for projects in the site portfolio, the following capabilities are expected:Collaborates with stakeholders to define project scope, timeline, resources, and objectivesManages changes to project scope, schedule, and budgetLeads and manages project team meetings in collaboration with the project owner.
Prepares agenda, minutes, and action items.Identifies project risks with the team and functional areas; implements corrective actionProvides project status trackers/dashboards and ensuring to ensure all stakeholders and senior leaders are fully informed and knowledgeable of project activities and their statusMaintains a standard set of department practices, processes, and templates for managing projects consistently and efficientlySupport change management and continuous improvement efforts across programs, identifying and addressing gaps and opportunitiesIdentifies and escalates project-related issues, as appropriateBasic Qualifications:Bachelors and 8+ years of relevant experience in portfolio management (experience in pharma/biotech and/or cell therapy manufacturing is a plus)Master's Degree and 6+ years of relevant experience in portfolio management (experience in pharma/biotech and/or cell therapy manufacturing is a plus)High School Diploma and 12+ years of relevant experience in portfolio management (experience in pharma/biotech and/or cell therapy manufacturing is a plus)Preferred Qualifications:Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook, and visualization tools (e.g.