Project Manager 5555 Valley Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90032 $43.00
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- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing /
Operational Excellence Company:
Grifols Biologicals, LLC Location:
5555
Valley Blvd, Los Angeles, CA Pay Rate:
$43.00
50 per hour
Job Type:
6
Months Contract Industry:
Pharmaceutical / Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Job Summary Grifols Biologicals, LLC is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage multiple small to large-scale projects within a pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will oversee projects throughout their entire lifecycle, from initiation and planning through implementation and closure, ensuring timely completion and alignment with operational and strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules, timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Lead projects through all phases, including initiation, planning, implementation, and closure. Manage resource allocation and project prioritization across multiple initiatives. Develop project plans, risk registers, and risk mitigation strategies for medium to large-scale projects. Lead pharmaceutical manufacturing projects involving capacity expansion, process improvements, equipment reliability, and quality compliance. Coordinate project implementation with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Facilities, Maintenance, Validation, and Materials Management. Manage change control processes, ensuring timely approvals, implementation, and documentation. Prepare risk assessments and project documentation in accordance with GMP and FDA requirements. Identify project roadblocks, resolve delays, and escalate critical issues when necessary. Facilitate cross-functional meetings and ensure alignment on project objectives, responsibilities, and timelines. Support validation projects and coordinate the transition of completed projects into routine manufacturing operations. Provide technical guidance and leadership to project teams. Support the development and standardization of PMO governance, processes, and project management templates. Ensure all projects comply with company procedures, cGMP standards, FDA regulations, and safety policies. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely related scientific or technical discipline. Minimum 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. At least 3 years of progressively responsible project management experience within a GMP manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, equipment, and qualification requirements. Experience working with manufacturing equipment and systems such as: Ultrafiltration systems Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems Chromatography systems Reactor tanks Centrifuges Filter presses Knowledge of cGMP regulations, FDA requirements, and pharmaceutical industry guidelines. Demonstrated experience managing complex projects, timelines, resources, and cross-functional teams. Strong technical writing, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict project deadlines. Preferred Qualifications PMP training or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. Experience with pharmaceutical plant projects, process improvements, and capacity expansion. Experience with change control, validation, risk assessments, and GMP documentation. Experience supporting PMO processes and governance initiatives. Additional Requirements Flexibility to accommodate a 24/7 manufacturing plant operation when required. Occasional domestic travel to manufacturing sites. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders at all organizational levels. Keywords Pharmaceutical Project Manager, GMP Project Manager, Biopharmaceutical Project Manager, Manufacturing Project Manager, Operational Excellence, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, c
GMP, FDA
Regulations, PMP, Project Management, Change Control, Validation, Risk Assessment, Process Improvement, Capacity Expansion, Chromatography, Ultrafiltration, CIP, Reactor Tanks, Centrifuges, PMO, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Operations.
Pay:
$43.00
50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location:
On the road