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Johnson & johnson
Title: project manager - drug development
Location: spring house, pa - can be fully remote
Duration: 1 year
Benefits on offer for this contract position: health insurance, life insurance, 401k and voluntary benefits
Please note that this is a contract role providing services to johnson & johnson through external staffing partners of kelly ocgIf you are selected for this role, you will be employed by a contract staffing supplier and will not be an employee of johnson & johnson.
Summary:
As a core member of multiple project teams, lead the planning and execution of project work across multiple scientific functions from early drug discovery through first-in-human readiness to drive rapid and reliable completion of critical project deliverablesIn partnership with the project leader, manage dynamic schedules and drive seamless process execution across functions on the critical path, including proactive identification and resolution of impactful risks and issues.
Responsibilities:
Cultivate collaborative relationships with functional leaders, team members, and external stakeholders.
Proactively identify and facilitate the resolution of potential risks to the critical path and support internal staff in the execution of drug development project work.
Develop and actively manage dynamic cross-functional task schedules.
Ensure prioritization and timeline alignment between company biotherapeutics and external customers.
Manage cross-functional dependencies and align with external functions for integrated project planning.
Facilitate scenario analysis with project teams to assess impact and drive informed decisions.
Maintain knowledge of cross-disciplinary processes and development programs.
Determine root cause of issues effecting project execution to enable informative workflow analytics for functional area heads and drive continuous improvement.
Contribute to and maintain standards within scientific planning and execution (templates, processes, best practices).
Facilitate communication to and from project teams by ensuring accessibility and completeness of information (project plans and supporting information)
Qualifications:
Bachelor`s or graduate degree in related field preferred.
Experience supporting cross-functional execution and delivery in an r&d or life sciences organization preferred.
Special training or certification: pmp certification or equivalent preferred.
Strong proficiency in microsoft project (iil blue belt or equivalent) preferred.
Principal relationships:
Contacts inside the company: team leaders, manufacturing, functional management, project management office, finance
Contacts outside the company: supervision: director, scientific planning and functional execution.