What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager, Operations position at Orion Engineering Services?
Job description
Project Manager (Operations)
2-year initial contract
55-$58 / HR based on health benefits
Hybrid - Mettawa, IL (In office (3d / wk), remote the other 2 days.)
Orion Group is hiring a Project Manager to work within an Operations group that supports global non-interventional researchers across several therapeutic areas in the highly regulated pharmaceutical industry.
The Project Manager will focus on contract execution, budget tracking and forecasting, and data entry and QC related to project management within a scientific research area.
Project Manager Responsibilities
- Facilitate the intake and review of proposals from Vendors to drive the execution of SOWs and Service agreements in partnership with Purchasing, Legal, Study Leads, and Vendors
- Manage project timelines including driving towards milestones. Communicating with study leads when projects are at risk.
- Manage relationships with vendors including requesting frequent updates on project timelines and budget status.
- Data entry and QC in various platforms
- Facilitate project / process issue resolution with HEOR scientists, HEOR analysts, finance, purchasing, legal, OEC, Medical, and Commercial colleagues.
- Route documents for approval to ensure compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
- Recommend and implement process improvement projects.
- Support projects to implement systems to automate processes and maintains systems with focus on continuous improvements.
- Reviews, updates, and maintains job guides
- Acts as a coordinating point concerning Contract Template updates with the Technology Licensing and Collaborations team
Project Manager Qualifications
Process-oriented / Ability to interpret high-level requirements and translate into efficient processes.
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
Salary : $55 - $58
