Senior Project Manager - CDMO

Posted 02 May 2024
LocationMichigan
Job type Full Time
Discipline Large Molecule
Contact NameSimone Torres

Job description

​Mantell Associates is partnered with a CDMO seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join their dynamic team. ​

Senior Project Manager - Responsibilities:

  • Provide overall leadership and direction for projects, overseeing the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with client objectives, timelines, and budgetary constraints

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining regular communication, addressing inquiries, and providing updates on project progress, timelines, risks, and mitigation strategies

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget, while adhering to regulatory requirements and quality standards

  • Identify and proactively manage project risks, implementing appropriate risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize potential project disruptions

  • Monitor project milestones, budgets, and resources ensure adherence to established timelines and budgets, and promptly address any deviations or issues

Senior Project Manager - Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline. Advanced degree (MSc, PhD, MBA) preferred

  • Proven experience in project management In-depth understanding of biologics drug development, manufacturing processes, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA) for biopharmaceutical products

  • Demonstrated success in managing and delivering complex projects on time and within budget, with a track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams

  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and software, with proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Smartsheet)

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders, both internal and external, and facilitate collaboration and alignment


Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences headhunting firm. For more information on this role, please contact us at +1 (786) 485 1298.