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Project Director (Closed)

Date Posted: Sep 21, 2018

Job #1548265
Permanent
Houston, Texas, United States
Director

We are currently seeking a Project Director with experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology spaces. If you are looking to join a company that is rapidly growing and will provide opportunities for growth, this could be it for you!

The Project Director will be responsible for the planning and delivery of programs from the point of contract signature to project delivery including technology transfer, and taking a product/process from execution of a client commercial agreement or memorandum of understanding through process development and early stage clinical supply through program closure.

Our client is a world leading CDMO that supports their partners in the bio-pharmaceutical space with the development and production of their biologic, vaccines, and advanced therapies.

Responsibilities

  • Onboard with the Sales Team to transition to become the primary liaison for program planning and execution upon confirmation that a Verbal Win / Letter of Intent has been reached.
  • Ensure financial activities and program milestones are aligned (SOW, PPS, revenue recognition milestones, change orders, invoicing/payment activities, etc.).
  • Develop and maintain the Master Project Plan (MPP) including ensuring durations and accountabilities for all revenue generating milestones are accurate through the scope of the program (contract sign, PD US/DS, AD, Tech transfer, Clinical-Commercial Manufacturing, QA, QC, Release, Ship Deliverables, Transfer in and Transfer out).
  • Collaborate with the Sales Team to identify additional opportunities for additional work within the current contract.
  • Partner with functional teams (QC, QA, PD, Manufacturing, etc.) to ensure that MPP revenue generating milestones are accurately translated into functional deliverables and all action items are completed per the committed timeline.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferably in Engineering, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Business, or related field, and
  • 8 years’ relevant project management experience in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment managing a portfolio of multiple complex programs.
  • Experience in a cGMP facility or working with FDA regulations