Job Description

The individual will be hands-on responsible for project management activities for Manufacturing Execution Systems in Pharma Industry.
The individual will work closely with the MES Program teams to ensure strategic solutions are designed and implemented at a local level. The role is nominally a Project Manager but the nature of the influencing and support needed to be successful will also require solid Program Management skills and experience, specific responsibilities include

Qualifications

•   Support the development of the specific project and cut over approach for production sites
•   Define deliverables, nominate responsible persons, and develop the detailed project schedule for each project phase
•   Align the project planning with Pharma client’s global IT organization, the GMS (Global Manufacturing Systems) organization, and MES Software vendors
•   Manage the project schedule and the timely completion of the project outcome
•   Coordinate the infrastructure set up together with the global Pharma client’s MES operations team
•   Coordinate the definition of new the MES / Lean interfaces and coordinate the development testing and validation of the same
•   Managing and tracking project risk based on the initial assessment
•   Maintain and adjust the developed communication plan
•   Drive the development of the testing and IT validation approach in alignment with the Pharma client’s validation manager
•   Prepare regular project reporting according to Pharma client’s methodology
•   Coordinate the various stakeholders (e.g. QA, Supply Chain, Engineering, software vendor)
•   Preparing Steering Committee meetings