Project Manager-Must Have Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology domain experience

PerkinElmer is a global technology leader driving growth and initiative in the Environmental and Human Health Science markets. The company is a leading force in the development, production, marketing, servicing, and support of laboratory instrumentation and ancillary services throughout the world.

• To lead, manage and provide planning and execution direction in multiple, variable scale Computer System Validation and Instrument Qualification Projects on a global basis, while contributing in process development, improvement and implementation, as well as new business development support.
• Cross training for all other One Source Professional Services projects expected.

• Manage and drive quality, objectives, planning, and implementation of the projects including definition of the technical requirements. 
• Assurance of project’s compliance aspects based on project’s and business requirements. 
• Setting timelines, milestones and budgets.   
• Monitoring progress of activities and budget against project plan. 
• Determining, and ensuring appropriate action upon critical path tasks. 
• Driving decision making, inside and outside of the team.
• Identifying and ensuring resolution of conflicts and problems.
• Continuously seeking process improvement. 
• Ensuring quality and compliance throughout the development process. 
• Ensuring scope consistency of project throughout the development process. 
• Establishing agreed risk management plan. 
• Establish and maintain clear communication channels to provide full transparency throughout the project.
• Establish and lead the internal operational team and customer facing operational team of project stakeholders to meet, review, and report on all aspects of project specific action items.
• Adherence to all relevant regulations and guidelines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Business Management; Master’s in Business Management preferred.
• PM certification (CAPM, PMI, PMP, PRINCE2) recommended. 
• Mandatory after 1 year in position.
• Minimum of 3-5 years in an FDA regulated industry, particularly in a Quality Assurance department, preferred
• Experience with SDLC, system validation, instrument qualification a plus
• Project Management or Process Development experience.
• Highly organized and motivated. 
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, experience with customer interaction.
• Ability to influence cross functional teams and various levels of professionals.
• Proven operational strength to visualize, identify and implement processes. 
• Demonstrated leadership qualities with a strong bias for action.
• Track record of developing, executing, and driving planned initiatives.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; MS Project a plus.

Benefits at PerkinElmer

Competitive base salary and incentive compensation plan / Job training and professional development / Comprehensive benefits package / Paid time off and holidays / Tuition reimbursement plan / 401(k) with match