Project Manager (Lifesciences Industry)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital projects within Life Sciences manufacturing or quality environments.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including IT, automation, quality, validation, and engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations (GMP, FDA, GxP) and internal quality systems throughout project execution.
• Manage vendors and third-party service providers to align with project goals.
• Maintain project performance, manage scope, budget, and schedule, and provide regular status updates to leadership.
• Facilitate effective communication and coordination between business and technical teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in the Medical Devices and Life Sciences industries.
• Proven experience managing capital projects (Packaging projects preferred).
• Knowledge with MES, LIMS, ERP, SCADA, Historians, or other digital platforms.
• Strong understanding of regulated environments and validation requirements.
• Proficient in project management tools and methodologies (PMP certification a plus).
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Work Environment

• Full-time, onsite position in Ohio.
• Collaborative and dynamic environment within a highly regulated industry.