Senior Project Manager -PT Continuous Improvement
Position Summary
An opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join the Product Transfer quality team. The Senior Project manager will be responsible for continuous improvement projects as well as managing product transfers as required. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with product development, RA, operations, and marketing teams to drive speed to market, enhance product quality, and ensure ease of manufacture.
What you will do:
Project Management: Oversee the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closure of projects. Deliver projects within scope, schedule, cost, and quality parameters.
Lead Continuous Improvement Projects/Product Transfer, process, and technology implementation initiatives while managing project spend on capital and expense budgets.
Participate in the selection, training, and performance appraisal of project resources. Lead shared resources and deploy them in line with program priorities, ensuring elements of the team report to the PM.
Performance Measurement: Establish clear, objective, and quantifiable metrics to monitor project/program progress, including PTQ, slippage, float, risk rating, and financials.
Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholder representatives to ensure successful project implementation. Engage actively with stakeholders to ensure project success
Problem Solving: Lead teams in complex situations, remove obstacles, assign appropriate resources, and interact with other functions to assist with issue resolution and work process streamlining.
Risk Management: Identify, monitor, and manage project risks effectively, liaising with key stake holder.
Priority Setting: Establish priorities, impart a sense of urgency, and follow Project Management methodology in project execution.
Leadership: Provide high-quality leadership to Project Resources, generating an engaging and positive environment. The Project Manager will be measured against milestone delivery and people performance throughout the project lifecycle.
What you will need:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline with 6+ years of experience in a technical and/or project management role. Project management qualification is desirable.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to express ideas and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Open-mindedness and the ability to recognize good ideas are essential.
Experience: Demonstrated leadership, project management, and engineering experience in New Product Introduction and/or Product Transfers in a regulated environment are highly beneficial. Experience in continuous improvement.
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