Director, Project Management

Catalent Pharma Solutions•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work. Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities. Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to [email protected]. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you. Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers: Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to [email protected] for us to investigate with local authorities. California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE. Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.

Responsibilities

May be required to assume leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Global PM Director.
Effectively support, supervise and monitor performance of Sr. PM Managers, Sr. Project Managers, Project Managers, and Coordinators in the management of assigned projects.
Ensure the project management team are trained and developed appropriately to meet the needs of the business and allow individuals to reach their full potential.
Ensure the project management team adheres to all G&O set.
Ensure the project managment team complies to all PM process/tools/metrics.
Responsible for ensuring adequate resource available and allocation of work within team.
To be responsible for ensuring that a safe working environment is maintained for himself/herself and his/her colleagues by observing all safety procedures and working methods, and by reading, understanding and following all documents issued or notified to him/her
Initiate and manage assigned project management budget.
Provide effective support to teams as required and be the point of escalation for issues that Senior PM Managers, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and Coordinators need support to resolve.
Ensures the project management team supply required information and participate in forecasting, revenue and S&OP activities.
Contributes positively and proactively to the organizational function of the Project Management team and strives to improve the current processes.
Be an active member of the site (s) leadership team representing Project Management, participating in site decisions and initiatives and striving to meet site revenue, metrics and goals.
Assumes the role of client advocate and ensures all Senior PM Managers, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and Coordinators act as client advocate.
Represents the client with respect to potential scheduling conflicts.
Fully understands all Catalent business lines and promotes Catalent Services at client meeting and conferences.
Is involved in working with Sales to support the winning of new business and continuous liaison with Sales in terms of changes in scope of work, and future contract opportunities.
Support the identification, initiation, planning and successful launching of new projects within the Catalent network.