Associate Project Manager

Associate Project Manager

Position Summary:

• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm EST
• 100% on-site

St. Petersburg is the primary softgel development and manufacturing facility in North America. The site has the capability to develop lipid formulations in a dedicated pilot plant which supports rapid transition from laboratory scale to clinical supply.

The Associate Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously. This includes projects for new feasibility, generic program, clinical supplies, transfers or commercial product support. Additionally, the position is responsible to communicate cross-functionally, and with customers, vendors, suppliers, contractors, other sites and upper management on project related activities.

The Role:

• Facilitate and lead projects that pertain to the following Product Development for new chemical entity (NCE), generic programs, and early phase feasibilities
• Prepare and manage project plan to meet milestones
• Facilitate the removal of roadblocks and barriers that hinder or delays project progress
• Lead meetings to facilitate project completion
• Communicate project status and highlight critical path activities in a timely manner to management
• Communicates with customer on project status, Facilitate responses to customer questions and audit observations
• Ensures project requirements embraces current cGMP, EHS, and Financial industry standards
• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• Must have a Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences, including, but not limited to, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering, or Pharmacy and have 3 years of experience in FDA regulated industry (pharmaceutical CDMO industry experience is preferred)
• 2 years of project management experience or other experience that demonstrates successful team leadership and project completion is preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite is required
• Working knowledge of project management principles and concepts in a cGMP environment is preferred
• Must be able to write plans, business correspondence, and SOPs and be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and regulatory agencies
• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift to 15 pounds, no lifting greater than 44.09 pounds without assistance

Why you should join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 
• Diverse, inclusive culture 
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives 
• 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays
• Generous 401K match 
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement - Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

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