Yoh is looking for an Project Manager to come in and join our East Bay Biotech/ Pharma client in their new manufacturing building. See below for details, only applicable candidates need apply.

The ideal individual will come in with not only come with PM experience but additionally life cycle management project experience including continuous improvement projects, COGs reductions, process development, obsolescence, etc. You will work closely with the Product Management team as well as the Sustaining engineering teams both locally and offshore.

*Note that this is not an IT, or software position. Food industry/projects not applicable

Industry: Bio Tech/ manufacturing

Location: Pleasanton CA

Compensation: $58-70 /hour (Depending on Experience)

Type: 12 month Contract

Schedule: 12pm-8pm PST (Hybrid)

*Hours are specific to targeting partial work window with Singapore team as well as PST timezone

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering field. Preferable mechanical, electrical or manufacturing (Not food industry)

Experience in a regulated industry - medical device, aerospace, or automotive

• Proven track record (5 years) relevant instrument or capital equipment experience.

• Demonstrated experience (4 years) as a project or program manager (formal project management training is advantageous)

• Significant contributions in all stages of product development (concept to post-launch) of successful customer-facing products

• Solid understanding of project planning, scheduling, and tracking deliverables to completion

• Excellent organization and prioritization skills

• Concrete cases of working with a diversity of stakeholders to pull together a shared plan

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment

• Able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate multiple time zones

• Strong communication skills: speaking, writing, listening, and interacting

*Position can be hybrid after candidate demonstrates strong capabilities to self manage the workload

Responsibilities:

• Serve as project manager on 10x product sustaining teams, planning and tracking scope, schedule, and performance

• With the core team leads identify and mitigate program risk

• Provide project management and leadership for life cycle management projects including continuous improvement projects, COGs reductions, process development, obsolescence, etc.

• Identify and resolve issues with interconnected deadlines, priorities, and resourcing

• With the other team members, provide ideas for continuous improvement and best practice in the process development, communication, coordination and leadership

• Note that this is not an IT or software position