Project Manager at a Reputable Pharmaceutical Firm - Great Career Consult

Great Career Consult - Our client, a reputable Pharmaceutical firm in  Lagos State, is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Ref: PRM0317
Location: Lagos
Type of Job: Senior Management

Job Description

• Our client, is seeking to fill the position of an Operations Manager who will be responsible for the daily supervision of production units resulting in safe and efficient operation, while producing quality product in a timely cost efficient manner.
• The ideal candidate will supervise Foremen and operators in the manufacture, handling, and storage of products.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation and maintenance of timelines for each project and distribute internally for review and externally as required.
• Organize, participate in and keep accurate minutes of meetings, conferences and correspondence with team members and clients as required in performance of function.
• Assist in the preparation of presentations, summaries and reports relating to the activities of the department.
• Documentation and adherence to appropriate guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practice.
• Contribute to the planning of the drug development programme with close interactions with other areas of the business.
• Liaise effectively with those internal functions involved with each project, including but not limited to: Formulation Development, Production, Quality, Logistics, Purchasing and Regulatory Affairs.
• Carry out the various logistics functions and transactions necessary to ensure the sourcing, procurement, receipt and use of materials in development projects.
• Track the progress of various project related documentation.
• Assist in the recording and reporting of actual project hours worked versus proposed hours.
• Identify and respond efficiently and effectively to all client needs.
• Maintain accurate and appropriate records and reference documentation for the provision of internal management information.
• Coordinate client visits to the firm, ensuring each visitor is handled in an efficient and professional manner.
• As necessary, conduct administrative duties associated with the position.

Knowledge, Experience and Required Abilities

• 8+ year's experience with at least 3 - 5 years in a technical management role
• 3-5 years' experience in a Pharmaceutical manufacturing/development organization.
• Experience in managing and coordinating projects, and securing delivery of tasks from planning to reporting
• Ability to work independently and take accountability for ensuring delivery
• Experience in outsourcing and management of external vendors including quality control
• Experience in financial control of department and/or project activities
• Ability to handle stringent documentation requirements
• Understanding of Pharmaceutical regulations
• Ability to influence at multiple levels (Customer, cross functional team, Senior & Executive Management) is critical to success.
• Proven ability to manage and execute several plans of significant complexity and importance,

Education and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree with Scientific background with Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Biotechnology (or equivalent) education
• PMP or equivalent certification
• Flexible, structured and goal oriented team player
• Management skills are desirable merits
• Oral and written communication skills in English are necessary for the position.

Application Closing Date
Ongoing.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and a Cover Letter/e-mail to tell us why you are interested in and qualified for this position to: info@greatcareerconsult.com.ng  Please indicate the position applied for the as subject of the mail.

Note

• CV's should be in MS Word format and any applicant who applies more than once for this job post will be disqualified automatically
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after review of applications.
• All communications will be treated in strict confidence.