Senior Project Manager

About the role

Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle, as well as comprehensive analytical and IND enabling services. With over 40 years of experience and a team of 2,000 experts servicing global clients from North America and Europe, Cambrex offers a range of specialized drug substance technologies and capabilities, including continuous flow, controlled substances, liquid-phase peptide synthesis, solid-state science, material characterization, and highly potent APIs. The Project Manager is responsible for overall project leadership for new product development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Project specific P & L responsibility
• Lead and manage all aspects of project team including financials, timelines, sourcing, team dynamics and customer service
• Serve as liaison between Sales, Senior Management and the project team for communicating expectations and delivering results
• Organize and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for new project development initiatives
• Plan and effectively execute projects on time/on budget
• Evaluate new business opportunities, including detailed cost analysis
• Provide a high level of customer interaction
• Maintain a high level of positive and effective communication with customers, team members, management and outside sales representatives
• Perform other duties relating to departmental mission as assigned

Qualifications

• Familiarity with cGMP regulations
• Direct customer contact and relationship management
• Skills managing multi-disciplinary teams
• Understanding of business plans and financial impacts
• Good project management skills required (high attention to detail)
• Windows based computer knowledge
• A degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, preferably an advanced degree
• Five or more years of experience in a pharmaceutical arena in a Project Management role
• Experience with overall management and responsibility for new product development project teams
• Experience with direct customer contact and relationship management
• Adherence to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations and company safety rules and procedures
• Expected to report to work regularly and promptly

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more!