Project Manager, CRO & CDO

Argenta•Shawnee, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Argenta is a global team dedicated to healthier animals, supporting companies of all sizes in the development and manufacturing of health products for pets and livestock. As the world's only combined contract research and contract development and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) dedicated to animal health, Argenta is ambitious, growing, and building a 'one team' culture guided by its values. The company values diversity and believes in the richness of working with different people in different places. Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Project Manager, CRO & CDO at its Shawnee, KS location.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree
Experience in an animal health research facility
Understanding of cGMP ’s as interpreted by the USFDA CVM
Strong analytical skills
Demonstrated organizational skills
Ability to set priorities and schedules so studies runs efficiently
Influence, persuasion, negotiation, conflict resolution skills
Strong understanding of workflow processes
Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Products

Responsibilities

Develop and manage project plans, define project scope and oversee all phases from initiation to closure
Work with Americas CRO senior leaders to create and manage budgets and timelines to ensure project completion
Establish clear project structures including milestones, risks, dependencies, and performance metrics
Monitor progress and proactively mitigate risks related to scope, cost, timing, and quality
Drive decision-making through structured facilitation and escalation when needed
Ensure facility operates safely and within compliance while special projects are completed
Performs all Company business in accordance with all relevant regulations (e.g. FDA, CVM, OHSA, EPA) and Company policy and procedures.
Ensure compliance with all Regulatory agencies
Demonstrates high ethical and professional standards with all business contacts to maintain Argenta, MVS’ excellent reputation in the community
Recommend and implement process improvement activities to improve quality and efficiency
Train and coach personnel within the project scope