Ass. Director, Project Management
- Employer
- Labcorp
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Salary
- Competitive
- Start date
- 21 Apr 2021
- Closing date
- 22 Apr 2021
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- Discipline
- Medical Affairs
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Experienced (non-manager)
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Job Details
Our Globalcare division is looking to hire an Associate Director of Project Management wihin our Barcelona's offices.
This is a key role within our matrix organisation, accountable for all activities such as Quality Oversight & Management, Operational Performance, Financial Delivery and Talent retention & development, representing the company both internally and externally to clients and regulatory bodies.
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Drive department resourcing strategy within designated area of responsibility including ensuring the right talent are assigned to the right projects at the right time; ensure that the talent is fully utilised
- An inspiring leader that is an effective line manager that attracts, selects, on-boards, develops and retains high performing talent; strengthens and deepens talent bench and succession
- Talent Management: Selection, Onboarding, Training & Retention. Monitor cost overruns, including headcount growth. Propose and agree with relevant functional managers' strategies for delivering savings or remedies for issues observed
- Implement strategies to achieve the divisions' productivity goals
- Responsible for optimising financial performance. Influence and explain the overall productivity of the functional business units.
- Be prepared to contribute to the annual budget preparation in cooperation with Finance Director and Regional and Global Functional Heads
- Partner with BD to identify local / regional opportunities
- Responsible and accountable for billable hours and associated utilisation in the area of responsibility. Escalate outliers, provide recommendations and take necessary actions assist the management team with mitigation
- Accountable for expense management, expense report approval and compliance with Travel Policy of direct reports
- Is accountable and responsible for execution of the country and/or regional quality plan(s) and delivery on country quality metrics and quality delivery
- Liaise with management at other locations and Leadership to identify and implement opportunities for standardisation of process and increased efficiency within and between departments
- Ensure that staff and teams maintain effective levels of communication and working relationships with all other departments
- Partner with other functions HR, Legal, etc. Provide input on salary adjustments / proposals and functional levels; recognise local labour market conditions that affect compensation and incorporate knowledge of such conditions into recommended salary changes
- Support Client meetings by representing the function or countries or region with no local Management (this includes identifying or recruiting staff)
- Represent main point of contact for local clients and new business opportunities
- Support business growth locally & regionally. Support search for new business opportunities across Covance service offerings. Shares opportunity information with Covance Business Development
- University/college degree - life sciences preferred or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g., nursing certification, medical or laboratory technology)
- Masters or other advanced degree from an appropriately accredited institution
Experience:
Minimum of seven (7) years supervisory experience in a health care or clinical research setting and minimum of ten (10) years relevant clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical company/CRO
Company
At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join us in our pursuit of answers.
Company info
- Website
- https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en
- Location
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Maidenhead Office Park
Westacott Way
Littlewick Green
Maidenhead
SL6 3QH
United Kingdom
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