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Senior Manager/Associate Director, CMC Project Management, Bournemouth
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Location:
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
7
Posted:
16.06.2025
Expiry Date:
31.07.2025
Job Description:
Overview
The Senior Manager/Associate Director Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects within STA, WuXi’s API and Drug Product development and manufacturing division. The role involves leading projects from proposal to completion, interacting with clients, technical teams, and business development, and participating in business development activities such as client visits and conferences.
Responsibilities
* Lead project initiation and planning efforts.
* Establish project objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
* Monitor project progression, ensuring completion on schedule and within budget.
* Support technical teams in addressing project challenges with risk assessment tools and corrective measures.
* Manage client communications and organize project meetings.
* Represent the company in project meetings, prepare agendas and minutes, and follow up on action items.
* Evaluate project results and recommend improvements.
* Support business development through customer visits, conferences, and trade shows.
* Prepare quotations, proposals, and change orders with stakeholder input.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
* Master's or PhD in life sciences; chemistry preferred.
* At least 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical or CRO/CMO industry, especially in API or Drug Product R&D and manufacturing.
* Experience in project management; PMP certification preferred.
* Strong project management, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
* Understanding of pharmaceutical industry and small molecule drug development.
* Minimum 5 years relevant experience in CMC process development or GMP manufacturing.
* Knowledge of regulations and industry trends; oligonucleotide and solid state peptide experience a plus.
* Experience in CRO or CMO preferred but not required.
* Proficiency in MS Office, especially MS Project.
Independence/Accountability
* Self-starter, motivated, flexible, with ~25% travel.
* Organized and detail-oriented.
* Proven problem-solving skills and ability to execute successful plans.
Leadership Activities
* Coordinate efforts across CMC units and with STA management for effective communication.
Communication Skills
* Proficiency in English required; Mandarin is a plus.
* Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
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