Piper Companies is currently looking for an experienced Project Manager in Allentown, Pennsylvania (PA) for a commercial and clinical packaging solutions company for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.

Responsibilities for the Project Manager position include:

* Directs and coordinates new product projects, major product changes and other operations projects.

* Coordination of project requirements among all internal company functional areas and communication of project status to Senior Management.

* Responsible for the role of liaison among customers, Sales, Engineering, Quality and Operations concerning project issues.

* Assist in establishing project scope and goals and list of deliverables as required.

* Development of detailed project plans with the input of the Customer, Sales, Validation, Procurement, Engineering, Quality and Operations departments.

* Establishment of Customer and company functional responsibility for each project task.

* Creation of project timelines with critical path and milestones established.

* Management and coordination of project according to plan, timelines and milestones.

* Communication of plan implementation status to Sales, Management, Customer and appropriate internal parties.

Qualifications for the Project Manager position include:

* ERP systems experience

* Project Management in Pharma/Distribution.

* Technical background, (Science or engineering preferred

* Experience with Project management, timeline, budget, mitigate issues, hold meetings

* Good oral and written communication skills

* Ability and or exp with budgets, working through timelines and deliverables

* Comfortable being in a high-profile client facing role (internal and external clients)

* Education- Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university ideally in a technical discipline (Packaging Engineering/Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering) preferred not required

* Project Management Cert. (PMP) a plus

Compensation for the Project Manager position include:

* Salary Range is $65,000-$85,000 dependent upon experience

* Comprehensive benefits package

Keywords

Project management, PMP Certification, Pharmaceutical, project timelines, deliverables, 401k,

ERP systems, bachelor's degree, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Clinical

Allentown