Project Manager- Supply Chain Operation
Santa Monica, CA, United States
Title: Project Manager- Supply Chain Operations
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Duration: 12 Months on W2
Responsibilities of the Senior Manager of Project Management Supply Chain include:
Work with supply chain teams to define, plan, and implement projects to add capabilities, increase efficiency, and improve performance of clients unique cell therapy supply chain
Define and establish effective project team structure and resource requirements to successfully achieve project deliverables
Develop and maintain integrated project plans to identify/communicate interdependencies as well as critical path activities across work streams
Effectively communicate with team members and key stakeholders on project status, risks, and mitigation plans
Facilitate project meetings using meeting administration best practices to facilitate cross functional communication
Maintain project status and provide routine monthly reporting to Supply Chain and Tech Ops Key team members
Responsible for administrative coordination of project related tasks such as maintaining team calendar and scheduling meetings with relevant stakeholders
Ensure project team activities and decisions are clearly communicated, documented and archived
Utilize change management principles to champion change for successful adoption and post project sustainment of changes introduced
Requirements:
0 years experience in Supply Chain and/or Project Management with a PhD OR
6+ years experience in Supply Chain and/or Project Management with a Masters degree OR
8+ years experience in Supply Chain and/or Project Management with a Bachelors degree OR
12+ years experience in Supply Chain and/or Project Management with a High School degree
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years experience as a skilled practitioner in Organizational or Project Change Management guiding large-scale organizational change initiatives
8+ years of relevant project management experience, preferably in a GxP environment
Project Management (PMP) Certification
Experience in life sciences industry such as cell/gene therapy, pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical devices is a plus
Demonstrated deep understanding of project management processes, procedures and methodology
Independently motivated and detail oriented with excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a exciting environment
Leverage relevant technology such as Smartsheet, MS Project, Visio, Power Point and MS Office for efficient project management and implementation
Reasonable thinking, deep business acumen, ability to manage complexity, and demonstrated communication skills at all levels in the organization
Collaborative individual, able to impact without authority and engage senior leaders and functional partners proactively
Comfortable in a exciting, dynamic, and highly fluid company environment with minimal direction
Demonstrates respect, focuses on delivering value, and embraces learning and continual improvement