Project Manager I

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Resilience is a technology-focused biomanufacturing company that’s changing the way medicine is made. We’re building a sustainable network of high-tech, end-to-end manufacturing solutions to better withstand disruptive events, serve scientific discovery, and reach those in need. 

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RESILIENCE (National Resilience, Inc.) is a first-of-its-kind manufacturing and technology company dedicated to broadening access to complex medicines and protecting biopharmaceutical supply chains against disruption. Founded in 2020, the company is building a sustainable network of high-tech, end-to-end manufacturing solutions to ensure the medicines of today and tomorrow can be made quickly, safely, and at scale. RESILIENCE will offer the highest quality and regulatory capabilities, and flexible and adaptive facilities to serve partners of all sizes. By continuously advancing the science of biopharmaceutical manufacturing and development, RESILIENCE frees partners to focus on the discoveries that improve patients’ lives.

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The Project Manager will lead global cross-functional project teams to support new market launches across the site, site-to-market launches, and other critical site supply projects in a fast-paced environment. This position leads and manages projects that support the West Chester supply chain and is responsible for all phases of a project including project initiation, planning, execution, and closure.

Other Project responsibilities include project team management, stakeholder management, and project communications. The scope of work includes projects or programs related to new product introductions, product life cycle initiatives, and major supply chain compliance and transformation initiatives within West Chester. The position is required to interface with & influence Global Operations colleagues in support of global supply chain initiatives.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and manage supply chain projects in support of business and West Chester strategies, including new product introductions, brand life cycle initiatives, and major supply chain compliance and transformation initiatives
• Interface with global operations colleagues on product launches or global initiatives and with the Americas commercial organization in support of brand projects.
• Create, track, and manage integrated product launch plans using applicable project management software/tools
• Lead project resources and assign individual responsibilities
• Anticipate bottlenecks, identify and mitigate project implementation risks
• Ensure specific market requirements are defined and accordingly implemented
• Represent site at Global Supply forums
• Create and execute project stakeholder management and communications plans
• Manage issues and negotiate conflicts within and across projects
• Influence strategic partner relationships with internal and external customers
• Lead the development of business cases for potential Operations projects
• Interface with Global Operations on strategy development and project execution
• Communicate priorities and progress to the project team and leadership
• Facilitate communication between the site and global functions
• Facilitate inter-departmental meetings to discuss plans and initiatives involving multiple departments
• Manage projects in accordance with quality change management processes & systems
• Lead multiple high-priority initiatives in parallel
• Deliver on time against the site and global project due dates

Minimum Qualifications

• Project management leadership or strategic planning development and assessment experience
• Proven expertise in successfully delivering business-critical projects involving cross-functional participants, stakeholders, and organizations
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, influencing, and communication skills
• Demonstrated sound judgment, good business acumen, and strong analytical skills
• Ability to evaluate and establish priorities
• Ability to influence stakeholders and action owners without direct authority
• Self-motivated, comfortable with ambiguity, and innovative when developing solutions
• Passion for ensuring team members understand the ‘why’ for initiatives
• Ensures sustainability of the change

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, supply chain, engineering or a