Website Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Company : Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Job Description:
General/Position Summary
- The Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing multiple department projects, which may vary in scope, but have a discrete focus.
- This role partners with cross-functional Project Team members to develop plans and manage detailed timelines in accordance with team strategy and project objectives.
- The incumbent has diverse life-cycle project experience, as well as excellent communication skills to support status reporting, risk management, and issue escalation to stakeholders.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead multiple departmental projects with a discrete focus
- Determine and define project scope and objectives
- Develop and manage detailed project schedule, work plan, and budget to execute project goals and other project-related activities
- Work across departmental functions and interact with functional areas beyond own department
- Apply a cross-functional lens to identify, analyze, and communicate key project issues/risks, including recommendations to address them
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
- Facilitate project meetings, prepare minutes for select meetings, and track action items
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
- Contribute to the best practices of project management to support the evolution of the department
- Interaction with the QA Ops team to ensure the right representation or right information is relayed back to the project team
Required Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field is required
Required Experience
- Typically requires 5 years of work experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Knowledge/Skills
- Ability to manage own workload, drawing on practice/precedent and strong project management skills
- Ability to adapt to new projects rapidly and work effectively on multiple projects, ensuring alignment with department/corporate goals
- Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and precisely (verbal and written) across project boundaries, influencing others to take action and adopt different points of view
- Ability to build and maintain strong, cross-functional relationships within all levels of the department and throughout the organization
- Ability to develop and execute plans against overall project goals, identifying key issues and risks for project team and senior-level review
- Strong design/quality engineering skills with a proven track record in all aspects of the design control process, including functional/design requirements, design verification/validation, and product risk management.
- Demonstrated knowledge of quality engineering, GMPs (21 CFR 210) (21 CFR 211, QSR (21 CFR 820), Change Control, Supplier Quality, QC inspection, Design Control and Risk Management.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required, as is the ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams and program managers.
- Highly detail oriented with strong organization and prioritization skills.
- Proficiency utilizing MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
- Development and/or manufacturing experience
Pay Range:
$85-$90/HR
Requisition Disclaimer:
This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements
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