Senior Manager, Technical Project Manager

Villars-le-Grand, Waadt, Switzerland

Job Description

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Position Summary:

The Senior Manager, Technical Project Manager will be part of the Manufacturing Sciences and Technology (MS&T) organization. This role will support one or more brand centric, cross-functional Technical Product Team(s) (TPT) to assist in the planning and execution of strategic projects. The Candidate will interface with external manufacturing partners as the BMS project manager responsible for the execution of brand specific tech transfer projects at the CMO. The Technical Project Manager is a leader, coordinator, and facilitator for MS&T, capable of assigning and leading projects, providing project management direction, managing a team, and helping to drive the overall strategy for the department.

The Technical Project Manager will lead and provide guidance to the project team to translate program requirements into effective and detailed project plans to meet business needs for late-stage and commercial brands. The candidate will collaborate with the TPT matrix teams and work closely with organizations across the BMS network to deliver on CMC Project book of work. The Technical Project Manager will proactively communicate project status and risk to management. MS&T\\xe2\\x80\\x99s project book of work is comprised of a significant number of CMC technical life-cycle (including tech transfer) projects for late stage and commercial brands.

Business Partners & Interactions:
  • The Technical Project Manager influences and maintains effective collaborations across the BMS network, closely partnering with Quality, Finance, Global Regulatory Sciences, Analytical Sciences & Technology, Manufacturing sites, External Manufacturing Supply, as well as MS&T partner functions.
  • The Technical Project Manager interacts with site and global senior leadership teams and governances.
  • The Technical Project Manager acts as the interface between BMS and external manufacturing partners for the execution of tech transfer projects.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Accountable for the project management of CMC technical projects, including execution of key tech transfers to CMOs
  • Coordinate and facilitate the creation of project plans that are aligned with the overall brand strategy
  • Lead and sustain a high performing project team of technical subject matter experts
  • Attend monthly governance meetings to communicate project performance to MS&T leadership and gain project initiation, execution and re-baseline endorsements
  • Develop and monitor the project budget and proactively communicate risks and changes
  • Ensure projects are chartered and are delivered on-time and on-budget
  • Leverage project management tools and methodologies to track project execution
Desired Experience:

Education
  • Bachelor\\xe2\\x80\\x99s degree or equivalent in a life science, engineering, or other technical discipline. Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Masters is preferred but not required. Time spent in advanced degree programs may be considered as equivalent relevant experience.
Experience
  • Demonstrated track-record of success, accomplishments & delivering results
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within the pharmaceutical / biotech industry
  • Experience with Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls (CMC) desirable
  • Experience operating in a highly matrixed & cross-functional organization strongly preferred
  • PMP certification is desirable.
Core Competencies
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively navigate ambiguity and complexity, and translate into accomplishing challenging goals & objectives
  • Demonstrated aptitude for collaboration, relationship building, and influencing without authority in a matrixed environment
  • Demonstrated excellence for verbal and written communication, and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated effective organizational skills to manage a large book of work and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated proficiency & adaptability with related software tools (MS Project, Tableau, Onepager, Sharepoint, etc.)
BMS Behaviors Required:
  • Accountability: We all own BMS\\xe2\\x80\\x99 success and strive to be transparent and deliver on our commitments
  • Urgency: We move together with speed and quality because patients are waiting
  • Innovation: We pursue disruptive and bold solutions for patients
  • Passion: Our dedication to learning and excellence helps us to deliver exceptional results
  • Integrity: We demonstrate ethics, integrity and quality in everything we do for patients, customers and colleagues
  • Inclusion: We embrace diversity and foster an environment where we can all work together at our full potential
Approximately 10% travel

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On-site Protocol
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to . Visit to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1601783
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Villars-le-Grand, Waadt, Switzerland
  • Education
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