Job Description

Sr Project Manager Foster City, CA

is a research-based biopharmaceutical company founded in 1987. Together we deliver life-saving therapies to patients in need. With the commitment and drive you bring to the workplace every day, you will be part of a team that is changing the world and helping millions of people live healthier, more fulfilling lives. Our worldwide staff is a close community where you can see the tangible results of your contributions, where every individual matters, and everyone has a chance to enhance their skills through ongoing development. Our scientific focus has resulted in marketed products that are benefiting hundreds of thousands of people, a pipeline of late-stage drug candidates, and unmatched patient access programs to ensure medications are available to those who could otherwise not afford them.

1. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones and resource allocations.
2. Coordinate project activities, ensuring alignment with overall project goals and objectives.
3. Monitor progress against plan, identify potential risks and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
4. Effectively communicate ideas, project goals, and results to team members across functions and departments, including device development, packaging, quality, regulatory affairs and manufacturing.
5. Communicate regularly with key stakeholders, including project sponsors, senior management and external partners or customers.
6. Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.

Required Education, Experience & Skills

1. A B.S. degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, bioengineering, or a related scientific field with 8+ years of relevant experience, OR a M.S. degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
2. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
3. Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence key stakeholders.
4. Must be able to exercise judgment within well-defined and established procedures and policies in order to determine and take appropriate action.
5. Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is preferred.
6. Medical device or combination product experience is preferred.
7. PMP certification is preferred.

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