Technical Project Manager – SPT | RE2749

Purpose of the role:

• Provide guidance to contract packagers and ESO, ensuring continuous communication to all partners involved
• Collaboration with ESO, Contract packagers and Manufacturing Science and Technology Workstream (MS&T). (MS&T organization will provide technical oversight for 3rd party manufacturing)
• Manage all activities to achieve on time compliance with Track & Trace regulations w/o supply disruption.
• Ensure technical standards for Packaging and IT are followed
• Provide directions and maintain control of progress, quality and budget to achieve on time compliance

Major Accountabilities:

• Track and facilitate progress of installations at CMOs to comply with defined SPT/TEP regulation as per process outlined in “SOP-7035736”.
• Packaging lines at the CMOs in scope are technical ready on time
• CMO is onboarded on the existing data exchange platform and process is qualified following agreed qualification rules
• Interact and engage with stakeholders in ESO and at CMOs
• Ensure technical standards for both (IT and Packaging) are adhered to and further developed
• Manage and represent the global project from start-up to completion.
• Accomplish project tasks on time to ensure readiness on time without any sales disruption
• Manage quality, timeliness and cost of the project deliverables.
• Maintain control over the project’s status and budget.
• Report project status and issues where help is needed to the SPT Services Lead
• Compliance to the IGM, GPE and ICE methodology and GxP where applicable.

Candidate Profile:

• over 5 years of senior experience in Packaging and/or Automation of engineering projects
• over 2 years of experience in Serialization/Product Tracking.
• Preferably over 3 years of exposure to business area (Manufacturing / Automation).
• Extensive knowledge and ability to drive and develop technical standards
• Has broad understanding of industry (packaging / product security).
• Superior customer relationship management skills
• Excellent coordination & communication skills
• Fluent in English.

Definition of key words:

• SPT = Serialization & Product Tracking
• TEP = Tamper Evident Packaging
• CMO = Contract Manufacturing Organization
• ESO = External Supply Organization