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Job Title: Project Manager
Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager who will utilize Smartsheets for project tracking, reporting, and management. The ideal candidate will engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, manage expectations, and ensure alignment with project goals. This role requires fostering a problem-solving mindset within the team, encouraging innovative solutions and continuous improvement, providing leadership and guidance to team members, and ensuring project milestones and deliverables are met on time and within budget. Effective communication with all levels of the organization is essential for providing regular updates and addressing any issues that arise.
Responsibilities
- Utilize Smartsheets for project tracking, reporting, and management.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, manage expectations, and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Foster a problem-solving mindset within the team, encouraging innovative solutions and continuous improvement.
- Provide leadership and guidance to team members, helping them develop their skills and navigate through changes.
- Ensure project milestones and deliverables are met on time and within budget.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, providing regular updates and addressing any issues that arise.
Essential Skills
- Project management
- Proficiency in Smartsheets
- PMP Certification
- Strong knowledge of SAP ERP systems
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a life science, project management, or a related field
- 10 years of experience in project management, focusing on SAP projects within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
Work Environment
The successful candidate will work on a team of about 10 people in a business casual environment. The position operates on a first shift, Monday to Friday, in a hybrid setup with in-office work from Tuesday to Thursday. Some flexibility with the three days in the office is offered.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $97.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in North Billerica,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 26, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $85 - $97