Upsher-Smith

Senior Project Manager

Upsher-Smith • $130K — $150K *
Baltimore, MD 21215In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • B.S / B.A. in Project Management, Business, or related pharmaceutical field; M.B.A. preferred.
  • 5-7+ years in contract development or manufacturing in a CDMO environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership and management experience.
  • Knowledge of Aseptic Fill and Finish processes.
  • Proficient in project management tools like MS Project or Smartsheet.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver program objectives on scope, timeline, budget, and quality.
  • Forecast financial revenue based on project milestones.
  • Ensure compliance with project management best practices.
  • Balance multiple priorities efficiently and with minimal supervision.
  • Manage cross-functional project teams and oversee project plans.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Employee wellness programs and mental health resources.
Full Job Description
Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Lead and deliver program objectives within scope, timeline, budget, and quality expectations
  • Forecast and Recognize appropriate Financial Revenue based on agreed upon milestones.
  • Ensure adherence to sound project management practices
  • Balance multiple priorities with minimal supervision
  • Manage cross-functional project teams
  • Develop and maintain overall project plans and schedules (including tech transfer)
  • Maintain collaborative, solution-focused communication with clients
  • Provide regular project updates and progress reports
  • Monitor milestones, budgets, and deliverables to ensure on-time, high-quality completion
  • Troubleshoot issues and promote innovative, data-driven solutions
  • Strengthen program management capabilities across the organization
  • Drive programs forward and overcome obstacles independently
  • Lead without direct authority and influence stakeholders
  • Build strong cross-functional and external relationships and resolve conflicts effectively.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders
  • Adapt within evolving organizational and program structures
  • Perform other duties as assigned


The above statements are intended to describe the nature of work performed by those in this job and are not an exhaustive list of all duties. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time which reflects management's assignment of essential functions.

Minimum Education, Experience, Skills
  • B.S / B.A. degree in Project Management, Business or a related pharmaceutical sciences field or equivalent experience in regulated industry. M.B.A. preferred.
  • 5-7+ years of direct experience in contract development or manufacturing specifically in a CDMO environment.
  • Proven leadership and management skills
  • Working knowledge of Aseptic Fill and Finish of Pharmaceutical Drug Products
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project/Smartsheet)


Compensation Range:

130,000-150,000

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' wellbeing, including:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs and resources
  • Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Resources

About Upsher-Smith

Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1919 and is now a subsidiary of Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Upsher-Smith develops, manufactures, and markets prescription and over-the-counter products in the areas of women's health, dermatology, cardiology, and neurology. The company has a strong commitment to quality and innovation, and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of patients.
Learn more about Upsher-Smith
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
* Ladders Estimates

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