PMO Project Manager

DPS Engineering are seeking a PMO Project Manager for a Pharmaceutical assignment. This is a fully remote position, contract starting Q1 2025.Responsibilities:

• Complete 2025 deployments for PES LM (Partnerships and External Supply Large Molecule) Innovation Technology Advancement according to the MSAT (Manufacturing Science and Technology) Roadmap.
• Partner with MSAT and site VMTs (Virtual Management Teams) to execute Innovation – Technology Advancement projects within PES LM and related functional areas.
• Establish monitoring systems to oversee the execution and value realization of 2025 PES LM Innovation projects, ensuring alignment and communication.
• Engage and coordinate activities with CMO (Contract Manufacturing Organization) VMTs and CMO Partner designees.
• Conduct ongoing meetings as needed to track and drive project milestones.
• Provide monitoring and reporting for project and idea refinement activities, updating project planning tools as required (Planisware, MS Project schedules, PowerPoint timeline presentations).
• Conduct project closeout and lessons learned activities to support the future implementation and adoption of proven practices.
• Develop initial charters and business cases for prioritized opportunities for 2025LRFP (Long Range Financial Plan) based on prioritized CMO Sites and other prioritized areas.
• Prepare and facilitate engagement workshops based on agreed prioritization and site engagement plans.

Requirements:

• 10–15 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical supply chain or R&D.
• Strong background and experience in project/program management (Waterfall, Agile, or other methodologies).
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Process Transformation).
• Proven experience in technology transfer and working with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and external partners effectively.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (Planisware, MS Project).

DPS is a leading Project Management and Engineering Company delivering Full Service Engineering with a ‘client first’ mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors: Project and Programme Management, Procurement, Design, Construction Management, Health & Safety Management, Commissioning, Qualification and Start-up. We have one goal: to deliver more than our clients expect first time, every time.

We’ve been serving industry around the world for 40 years plus, relied on for our agility, original thinking, sound judgement and high-calibre people. What sets us apart is the rapport we build with our clients and the care we take to gain a fundamental understanding of our client’s businesses. We employ over 2400+ people out of our 17 office locations and we serve a broad range of clients ranging from multinational companies to small generic producers.

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