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Job Description
Project Manager, Operations (Onsite)
Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.
Job Description
Purpose
This position provides leadership and project management for new product introduction (NPI) projects and routinely manufactured products. The Project Manager will work independently with business partners to lead projects including communications, project planning, risk/issue management, stakeholder management, scheduling, team meetings, and internal and external client engagement.
Responsibilities
Assemble and lead matrixed cross-functional teams comprised of scientists and engineers responsible for all operational aspects of drug substance process development, characterization, manufacture, quality assurance and quality control.
May manage new product launches to ensure all filling and launch targets are met.
Gather required project plan inputs then develop, maintain and execute the cross-functional project plan. Track and hold team accountable for measurable actions.
Maintain compliance with regulatory agencies, functional systems, ethics policies and project goals.
Identify and anticipate schedule changes and their impact to scope and deliverables.
Present project status to management and stakeholders at scheduled management update meetings and client steering meetings.
Develops team charter, implementation plans, conducts risk assessments and develops and implements contingency plans to accommodate unforeseen events and changes in strategy.
May be responsible for indirect and/or direct management of contract coordinator and/or associated project management staff including workload management, quality deliverables, and escalation of issues to management when needed.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in science or technical related field. MBA degree is beneficial and preferred and/or PMP Certification.
Proven leadership ability with excellent communication skills including listening, verbal presentation and written.
Strong Strategy development and planning skills coupled with necessary knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply activities.
Strong issue identification and problem analysis and solution development skills.
Strong workload management and organizational skills.
Demonstrated team player and ability to work in a globally oriented work environment.
Proficiency with common program management communication software tools and techniques.
Knowledge of business financial systems and tools.
5-10 years of experience in areas such as, manufacturing, engineering, quality and project management. Broad business perspective, knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes. Strong project experience and an ability to influence others are essential.
Key Stakeholders
Operations, Supply Chain, Quality
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
