Project Manager -Specialty Products (Allentown)

Piper Companies is currently looking for an experienced Project Manager in Allentown, Pennsylvania (PA) for a commercial and clinical packaging solutions company for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.

Responsibilities for the Project Manager position include:

·      Directs and coordinates new product projects, major product changes and other operations projects. 

·      Coordination of project requirements among all internal company functional areas and communication of project status to Senior Management. 

·      Responsible for the role of liaison among customers, Sales, Engineering, Quality and Operations concerning project issues.

·      Assist in establishing project scope and goals and list of deliverables as required.

·      Development of detailed project plans with the input of the Customer, Sales, Validation, Procurement, Engineering, Quality and Operations departments.

·      Establishment of Customer and company functional responsibility for each project task.

·      Creation of project timelines with critical path and milestones established.

·      Management and coordination of project according to plan, timelines and milestones.

·      Communication of plan implementation status to Sales, Management, Customer and appropriate internal parties.

Qualifications for the Project Manager position include:

·      ERP systems experience

·      Project Management in Pharma/Distribution.

·      Technical background, (Science or engineering preferred

·      Experience with Project management, timeline, budget, mitigate issues, hold meetings

·      Good oral and written communication skills

·      Ability and or exp with budgets, working through timelines and deliverables

·      Comfortable being in a high-profile client facing role (internal and external clients)

·      Education- Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university ideally in a technical discipline (Packaging Engineering/Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering) preferred not required

·      Project Management Cert. (PMP) a plus

Compensation for the Project Manager position include:

·      Salary Range is $65,000-$85,000 dependent upon experience

·      Comprehensive benefits package

Keywords 

Project management, PMP Certification, Pharmaceutical, project timelines, deliverables, 401k,

ERP systems, bachelor’s degree, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Clinical

Allentown