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Project Manager III

Planet Pharma
Mettawa, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2027
Target PR Range: 77-87/hr

  • Depending on experience

Overview

Join our International Customer Excellence PMO group supporting global marketing strategies, business transformation, strategic programs, and product launches within a matrixed pharmaceutical environment. We’re seeking contractors who thrive in dynamic settings, partner well across regions and functions, and help drive operational excellence aligned with organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute PMO activities to enable aligned project delivery across multiple functions, regions, and affiliates
  • Support and maintain industry-standard PMO processes, tools, and reporting methodologies to ensure consistency, governance, and transparency
  • Collaborate with international commercial and marketing teams to facilitate smooth communication, touchpoints, and delivery of key initiatives
  • Assist senior PMO leads and project managers in risk management, resource planning, and performance tracking for initiatives spanning business transformation, strategy, and launches
  • Prepare project status reports, summaries, and presentations for stakeholders and sponsors
  • Help coordinate cross-functional meetings and workshops (e.g., town halls, council sessions), ensuring logistical and content alignment

Skills, Experience, Education

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience managing matrixed, cross-functional, or global projects/programs (business transformation, strategic initiatives, product launch, etc.). PMO experience with global marketing teams preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; English fluency required
  • Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders and teams in a global environment
  • Familiarity with PMO methodologies, tools, and frameworks
  • Pharmaceutical industry and marketing exposure a plus

Preferred

  • Project management certifications advantageous
  • Direct experience supporting international initiatives or teams
  • Experience preparing project reporting for senior management

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