NPI Project Manager Global Manufacturing Technologies

NPI Project Manager Global Manufacturing Technologies

Zoetis

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

The goal of this function is to manage a projects portfolio, mainly focused on New Products and Processes.

We are looking for a passionate collaborator eager to take on the challenge to bring innovative products to our customers in order to nurture the world and humankind by advancing animal care.

Job Description

• Create, monitor and control accurate and integrated project plans;
• Identify and propose key projects to guarantee a technical and/or economic advantage;
• Accountable for executing project according to the Zoetis Project Execution Framework;
• Ensure effective utilization of resources to ensure deliverable commitments are met;
• Work effectively at the interface with other Project Managers and Project Team Members to integrate GMT plans with other activities in the plant;
• Ensure that the technical aspects (CPP, CQA, specifications) are correctly defined and considered in the realization of a project;
• Provide data, insight, and recommendations to enable cross portfolio reviews and to facilitate project and resource prioritization discussions;
• Build a project teams, engage stakeholders, maintain cohesion and team spirit;
• Gather, record and monitor to the needs of the various stakeholders during the project lifecycle;
• Complete trainings and maintain competencies;
• Follow guidelines for project management according to the Project Governance and applicable SOPs;
• Liaise with local PMO and proactively contribute to a networked project management community, to learn and share best practices within peers;
• Stay up to date regarding the latest techniques available and evaluate them on their value from a technical and commercial point of view.

Qualifications

Education and experience:

• University degree in appropriate discipline (i.e. pharmacy, biology, microbiology, engineering or other scientific discipline);
• 3 years of Project Management experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.

Technical skills and soft skills competencies:

• High knowledge and competencies in Project Management. PMP/PMI or equivalent certification is an asset;
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project is an asset;
• Ability to lead and influence matrix projects teams in the design and execution of project plans including utilization of resources (FTE and budget);
• Practical and effective knowledge of main engineering and pharmaceutical technics (analytical and production processes);
• Knowledge of vaccines and/or biopharmaceuticals manufacturing;
• Knowledge of GMP principles;
• Strong integrity and motivation;
• Quality-oriented and rigorous mind with a high level of flexibility;
• Ability to manage priorities, to plan and coordinate different activities;
• Ability train and motivate projects team members to meet defined project plan objectives;
• Strong organizational and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work in a culturally diverse, cross-functional workplace;
• Strong commitment to customer service, and continuous improvement;
• Demonstrated excellent English & French knowledges (oral and written).

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