Sandoz
Healthcare
SeniorProjectManager
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“Senior Project Manager at Sandoz. Skills: Project Management, Product Development, Risk Management. Manage projects/programs. Evaluate and communicate risks”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving strategies
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Scientific academic degree, 5-8 years in Product Development/R&D, 10-12 years in Project Management, Proven experience managing R&D Projects, Fluent in English
Nice to Have
Project Management professional certification, preferably in pharmacy, chemistry
What You'll Do.
Manage projects/programs
Evaluate and communicate risks
Facilitate cross-functional teams
Propose solutions for constraints
Propose and execute strategies
Anticipate future consequences
Support team to facilitate decisions
Establish governance and processes
Define and execute project strategies
Ensure advancement of deliverables
Define key project risks
Establish response plans
Cultivate relationships with leadership
Anticipate and address stakeholder needs
Organize people and activities
Solve difficult problems
Contribute to stakeholder initiatives
Leverage governance structures
Ensure timely decision making
Share lessons learned
Establish project plan baselines
Compile and challenge project schedules
Describe impact to timeline
Monitor completion of tasks
Identify trends among projects
Align with other managers
Use project timelines
Establish and control budget
Identify project budget risks
Create acceleration opportunities
Describe impact to project budget
Report project budget
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Product Development Leadership; Matrixed organization; Team member and executive stakeholders
Communication Scope
Interpersonal communication
Process & Methodology
Project Management, Program Management, Waterfall Project Management, Pmi, Pmp
Full Job Description
**Job Description Summary** Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path, unique opportunities will present themselves, both professionally and personally. Join us, the future is ours to shape! Manage projects/programs with critical portfolio impact (high risk, complex, and valuable). As Sr project manager , evaluate and communicate risks and challenges to Product Development and executive leaders. Facilitate cross-functional teams in proposing solutions for multiple development constraints. Propose and execute competitive strategies for project timelines, cost and quality, covering also the project strategies for development, regulatory as well as manufacturing and IP pathways. See ahead clearly and anticipate future consequences and trends accurately, affecting pipeline and project. Support/help team to facilitate key project decisions and also work on establishing governance and processes to fast-track development. **Job Description** **Your Key Responsibilities:** Your responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Define and execute project strategies in alignment with portfolio goals and selection assumptions. Act as project champion; ensure advancement of key project deliverables. * Define key project risks and establish response plans, considering multiple constraints. Cultivate relationships with Product Development Leadership and other pipeline managers; anticipate and address stakeholder needs. Figure out the processes necessary to get things done and know how to organize people and activities. Use rigorous logic and methods in solving difficult problems with effective solutions; * Contribute to stakeholder initiatives as a representative for project or Global Project & Program Management. * Leverage governance structures to progress project activities; ensure timely decision making. Share les
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