Cell Therapy Project Manager

SOKOL GxP Services•Devens, MA

9h•$81 - $86•Hybrid

About The Position

SOKOL GxP Services is a leading provider of GxP compliance, CQV/validation, and workforce solutions for life sciences manufacturing and quality operations. As a Cell Therapy Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving continuous improvement initiatives within the Cell Therapy Global Quality team, ensuring projects are executed efficiently and in alignment with industry standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in arts, sciences, or engineering
8+ years of project management experience in a regulated or validated environment (life sciences manufacturing/quality context)
Experience managing end-to-end projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk/issue tracking
Proficiency with formal project management tools/platforms for managing plans, milestones, and status reporting
Proficiency maintaining structured project documentation (project charter, milestones, risk log) using documentation and reporting tools
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to deliver project outcomes
Experience running project governance with senior leadership (steering committee and executive sponsor meetings)

Nice To Haves

PMP certification
Experience with cell therapy or biopharmaceutical manufacturing projects
Strong organizational, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
Proven ability to proactively identify, document, resolve, or escalate risks and issues
Track record of holding teams accountable for on-time deliverables

Responsibilities

Leading continuous improvement projects within the Cell Therapy Global Quality team
Scheduling and managing meetings, documenting minutes, and maintaining project dashboards and documentation (charter, milestones, risk log)
Managing internal steering meetings and coordinating cross-functional activities with internal support teams
Engaging subject matter experts for change management and process impact discussions
Managing projects end-to-end, from initiation through closure, to meet contract obligations and charter deliverables
Running project governance processes including kickoff, status, and executive sponsor meetings, as well as reporting and risk/issue tracking
Managing resources to achieve deliverables and coordinating stakeholder communications
Planning, executing, controlling, and closing projects to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives using GPS standards and methodologies
Supporting the execution of change management strategies, defining change metrics, and measuring effectiveness
Identifying and analyzing stakeholders, delivering engagement activities, and ensuring leadership alignment
Developing and delivering communications strategies, messaging, and conducting pulse checks and surveys