Senior Project Manager - Top Swiss Biotech

Senior Project Manager - Top Swiss Biotech

Our client, one of the Top Global CDMO's in Biotech, is currently growing exponentially it's business and is requiring the incorporation of Manufacturing Project Managers within their facility in Switzerland.

This position is responsible for managing cross-functional activities for a portfolio of projects through a variety of products and clients in a national an international sphere.

Main Responsibilities

• Individual responsible for overall project knowledge and execution according to agreed upon deliverable and time line.
• Customer contact on all project related issues and communication; ensure appropriate and timely communication is maintained.
• Lead and build cross-functional project teams comprising of representatives from relevant functions; chair internal and customer project teams.
• Utilise company Project Management Methodology tools and templates to manage project.
• Track progress of project activities, ensuring key development milestones agreed upon with customer are achieved, and ensuring program proceeds based on the agreed upon time line.
• Evaluate, highlight, and escalate unresolved issues, potential barriers to project progression, and resources constraints to supervisor and/or key stakeholders. Represent the voice of the customer where necessary.
• Discuss any changes in the customer quoted program of activities with internal team members and business development; communicate to the customer and ensure that the changes are fully documented.
• Assist and contribute as needed to the quoting process.
• Assist Business Development in maintaining customer relationship and ensuring "return business."
• Responsible for maintenance of overall R&D Programme Plan
• Strategic overview of project portfolio and resource within the Project Management group.
• Management of direct reports as required.

Skills and Experience

• Exceptional customer service/focus and interpersonal skills.
• Organised and results-oriented, with the ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with the Drug Development Process.
• Experience working in CDMO's with mAbs.
• Proficiency with MS Project and/or time line preparation and maintenance.
• Proficiency in independent thought and reasoning ability.

Requirements

• BSc/MScBEng/MEng Chemistry/Pharmacy/Engineering or relevant discipline including Project Management accreditation (PMP preferred).
• Extensive relevant experience to include project management, business development and maintenance, operations, customer service, and pharmaceutical product development; experience handling customer projects preferred.
• Relevant direct line management experience.

Forward us your updated CV at a.lopez@nonstop-recruitment.com or call us at: +41 43 508 0817 Extension: 3347 and ask for Alejandro Lopez to for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.