Sr. Project Manager

PACKGENE BIOTECH INC • Houston, TX

just now • Onsite

About The Position

As a Sr. Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful planning, execution, and completion of cross-functional projects within the PackGene Houston manufacturing facility. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, manufacturing, quality, and business professionals to ensure the seamless delivery of projects that contribute to our mission of making gene therapy affordable.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific, technical, or business discipline. Advanced degree (MSc, MBA, PhD) preferred.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in project management within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industries.
• Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of biotech CDMO industry trends, regulations, and challenges.
• Strong GMP and regulatory knowledge, understand FDA and EMA regulations and ICH guidance’s.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Nice To Haves

• PMP or other relevant project management certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Strategy: Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, goals, timelines, and resource requirements. Align project objectives with the company's strategic goals and ensure clear communication of project expectations to all stakeholders.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate interdisciplinary project teams, including scientists, engineers, specialists, lab associates and other relevant stakeholders. Foster a collaborative and results-driven environment that encourages innovative thinking and effective problem-solving.
• Customer relationship: build a long-term relationship with customers. Proactively understand customer needs and deliver to customers’ expectations.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within budget. Proactively address any roadblocks or challenges that may arise during project execution.
• Resource Allocation: Work closely with department heads to allocate resources effectively, ensuring that personnel, equipment, and budgets are appropriately allocated to achieve project goals.
• Progress Tracking and Reporting: Establish mechanisms for tracking project progress, collecting relevant data, and generating regular status reports. Provide transparent updates to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting accomplishments, challenges, and proposed solutions.
• Communication: Facilitate clear communication among project team members, as well as with external clients, ensuring that information flows seamlessly between different departments and individuals. Act as the main point of contact for customer project-related inquiries.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees