Project Manager

Biologics Manufacturing Centre, Inc.

$80K — $100K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field.
  • At least five years of experience in project management for pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical products.
  • Strong proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project and Planner.
  • Solid understanding of GMP requirements.
  • Excellent bilingual communication skills in French and English.
  • Possession of Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project scope, plans, and timelines for biopharmaceutical product integration.
  • Develop structured plans for technical projects, including technology transfers and process optimizations.
  • Lead project coordination and ensure on-time, budget-compliant deliverables.
  • Monitor team activities to meet qualitative milestones within approved timelines and budgets.
  • Influence leaders across functions for effective project delivery.
  • Identify and manage changes and opportunities proactively.
  • Facilitate risk and issue resolution in a matrix environment and document decisions.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and performance indicators to senior stakeholders; ensure regulatory compliance.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule and telework options.
  • Culture of transparency with monthly corporate meetings.
  • Respectful and friendly workplace environment.
  • New building with modern equipment.
  • Comprehensive insurance plan including telemedicine.
  • Attractive vacation and leave program.
  • Group RRSP with generous employer contributions.
  • Opportunities to join various life committees and engage in team-building activities.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager responsible for overseeing all activities related to the integration and manufacturing of biopharmaceutical products, whether drug substances or drug products. The person will lead programs from their initiation through to delivery, ensuring coordination of cross-functional teams. They will ensure that all deliverables are completed within set deadlines, while meeting budget objectives and achieving-or even exceeding-the quality standards expected by the organization and its clients.

The Project Manager will have the following responsibilities:
  • Manage project scope, establish plans and timelines, define the critical path and milestones, and clarify steps and interdependencies for stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement structured plans for technical projects related to product lifecycle management, such as technology transfers or process optimizations.
  • Lead the development and coordination of project plans, ensuring effective communication, involvement, and training of all necessary parties, on-time delivery, and adherence to objectives and budget.
  • Monitor activities of all team members and functions involved in the project to guarantee the qualitative achievement of milestones within the approved plan's timeline and budget.
  • Influence function leaders to ensure effective project delivery.
  • Identify and proactively manage changes and opportunities.
  • Facilitate the identification of issues and risks related to operations and projects, and promote their resolution in a matrix environment, effectively documenting decisions and their justifications.
  • Communicate performance indicators, progress against milestones, project risks, and mitigation strategies to senior stakeholders, as appropriate.
  • Ensure all projects comply with current regulatory quality and safety standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Serve as the main point of contact with the client for problem resolution and gather information and data provided by the local team to facilitate effective communication with clients.


This role matches your career aspirations? We want to receive your resume if:
  • You hold at least a bachelor's degree in a life sciences-related discipline.
  • You have at least five years of experience in managing manufacturing or introduction projects for pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical products.
  • A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.
  • You have strong proficiency with project and task management tools such as Microsoft Project and Planner.
  • You possess solid knowledge of GMP requirements.
  • You have excellent communication and writing skills in both French and English, allowing you to interact with all stakeholders.
  • You hold a Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate or an equivalent certification.


The BMC, an employer offering what's important to you
  • A flexible schedule and telework
  • A culture of transparency, notably with our monthly corporate meetings
  • A respectful and friendly work environment
  • A new building with state-of-the-art equipment
  • A competitive salary commensurate with your skills
  • An attractive vacation and leave program
  • A group RRSP with a generous contribution from the BMC
  • A comprehensive insurance plan including telemedicine
  • An opportunity to participate in our various life committees (social club, employee committee, OHS committee, etc.)
  • A host of activities throughout the year to socialize with your colleagues, recognize team successes and improve your knowledge.

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