DSJ Global is currently partnered with an innovative life sciences company in San Diego, CA that is looking to add a Staff Program Manager to their team. The Staff Program manager will be the Core Team program manager for New Product Introduction. This individual will be involved in all aspects of the projects and will continually analyze and manage risks to enable successful project completion.
Responsibilities:
* Provide leadership to the Product Commercialization Process (PCP) across the Core Team and sub-teams
* Collaborate cross-functionally to create, execute, and communicate overall project plans (scope, schedule, staffing plans, quality, risk management, budget, and procurement) and revise them appropriately to meet changing project needs and requirements.
* Maintaining multi-project / program schedule and timeline
* Accurately forecast current and future quarter budget needs for each assigned project, regularly reviewing forecasts for new risk or necessary updates, and proactively communicate budget risk and changes
* Use of governance tools for all assigned projects, to effectively manage all projects
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, or related field
* Minimum 5+ years in a project/program management role
* PMP preferred, Six-Sigma a plus
* Prior experience in In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) product development preferred
* Prior experience with Design Controls preferred
Product manufacturing experience in a regulated environment; FDA preferred