Role: Project Manager responsible for managing MOB (Maintenance of Business) 2nd Sourcing API/Chemical initiatives, critical to the Eye Care Pharmaceutical and Lens Care Medical Device business.
Key Activities / Responsibilities:
Ability to lead cross-functional teams including R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Procurement and Operations.
Develop project strategies, resource plans, and schedules to support project execution.
Ensure project plans and timelines are in place for all planned activities including a detailed project charter/scope, risk assessment, and milestone schedule.
Manage activities with material suppliers, testing labs, and operations teams.
Ensure project documentation is completed and approved per procedures.
Responsible for communication across operations, procurement, R&D, and external suppliers.
Responsible for initiating and managing Quality Change Requests (QCRs) to completion.
Qualifications:
BS/MS Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related discipline.
10-15 years of industry experience as a project manager.
5-10 years of experience in a regulated environment.
PMP certification desired, but not required.
Project management, process improvement, organizational, and documentation skills.