Project Manager
Specialist providers of pharmaceutical automation, process and project controls.
Skellig was founded to radically improve upon the way automation, process, and project controls are provided. It’s a goal that is grounded in efficiency, transparency, and our client’s total peace of mind — this is the vision behind everything we do.
Project Manager - Remote
At Skellig Automation, we empower great people to do great work in the Life Sciences industry. Our engineers provide premier automation services with one common goal: to make medicine more affordable and accessible for all by reducing the cost of manufacturing. We work alongside other industry leaders in laying the foundation for true technological innovation and guiding our partners towards modern process solutions.
Whether working within the traditional automation stack or championing Industry 4.0 systems, Skellig has a place for creative engineers with a passion for bringing the Life Sciences into the future.
Summary:
Project managers will have demonstrated successful leadership and project execution skills in leading small to medium-sized teams executing small to medium-sized projects of simple to moderate complexity.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership for the project team by motivating team members to meet project goals and adhere to their responsibilities and project milestones.
- Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will simultaneously include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one major or several minor initiatives.
- Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test, and deployment management activities
- Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
- Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization.
- Prepare estimates and detailed project plans for all phases of the project.
- Procure adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes.
- Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources.
- Provide status reporting regarding project milestones deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues, communicating across leadership.
- Manage project scope and changes.
- Set and continually manage project expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
- Monitor, track, and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies, and critical path deliverables.
- Define success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project and program life cycle.
- Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
- Manage project issues and risks to mitigate the impact on baseline.
- Lead project review meetings with Skellig Management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
- Project Management experience / leading a team
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with GMP in the pharmaceutical industry is a preferred
Contact:
Should you have any questions please feel free to contact Kathryn.caughman@skellig.com
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