Sr Project Mgr-NPI

Tableau Software•Spokane, WA

12d

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager for New Product Introductions will lead complex, high-impact projects that bring new products into JHS within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role provides strategic oversight, drives cross-functional alignment, and ensures successful delivery of NPI initiatives that meet business objectives, compliance standards, and customer expectations. Competencies include: Strategic thinking and business acumen; executive communication and influence; and high resilience and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Science, or Business required (Master's or MBA preferred).
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required
8+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in NPI or product launch within pharmaceuticals or regulated manufacturing required
Proven success managing large-scale, cross-functional projects required
Experience with Microsoft Word to capture meeting minutes/update documents etc. required
Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies required (PMP or PgMP certification strongly preferred)
Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, SharePoint, Power BI) required
Familiarity with portfolio management and resource planning required
Expertise in regulatory compliance (FDA, GMP) and product lifecycle management required
Working in Aseptic areas required
Working in Cleanroom environment required

Nice To Haves

Master's or MBA preferred
Experience working in Aseptic areas desired
Cleanroom Environment Experience desired
PMP or PgMP certification strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Comply with JHS PMO processes and systems.
Facilitate and influence diverse teams across Operations, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Commercial.
Lead large-scale, cross-functional projects or programs.
This role is expected to support Commercial KPI recognition.
Develop and manage integrated project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.
Ensure that a project schedule encompassing project scope and associated details is accurately developed and regularly maintained.
Oversee risk management, compliance, and quality assurance.
Anticipate and mitigate risks proactively.
Lead resolution of technical, operational, and regulatory challenges during NPI projects.
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for issues impacting project scope, schedule, or quality.
Ensure effective communication of project timelines, status, risks, and needs to all project team members and stakeholders.
Facilitate resolution of conflicts among stakeholders and team members to ensure alignment on project objectives.
Serve as primary point of contact for executive stakeholders.
Provide executive-level reporting on project status, risks, and financial performance.
Identify opportunities to optimize NPI processes.
Contribute to PMO best practices and mentor junior project managers.
Meet and maintain requirements for GMP manufacturing and comply with GMP guidelines.
Accompany client in plant throughout process.