Project Manager – Pharmaceuticals

Job Title: Project Manager in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry

Job Location: Foster City, California

Job Duration: 12 months

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones and resource allocations

• Coordinate project activities, ensuring alignment with overall project goals and objectives

• Monitor progress against plan, identify potential risk and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.

• Effectively communicate ideas, project goals, and results to team members across functions and departments, including device development, packaging, quality, regulatory affairs and manufacturing.

• Communicate regularly with key stakeholders, including project sponsors, senior management and external partners or customers.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.

• Qualified candidates should be self-motivated and organized, knowledgeable of relevant scientific literature, passionate about scientific inquiry and investigation, proactive in identifying and addressing potential challenges, and collaborative in driving solutions.

Required Education, Experience & Skills

• A B.S. degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, bioengineering, or a related scientific field with 8 years of relevant experience, OR a M.S. degree with 6 years of relevant experience.

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required.

• Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence key stakeholders.

• Must be able to exercise judgment within well-defined and established procedures and policies in order to determine and take appropriate action.

• Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry

• Medical device or combination product experience

• PMP certification is preferred

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $62.41 - $66.15 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Foster City, CA 94404 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Foster City, CA 94404: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $62 - $66