Project Farma
Project Farma (PF) is the leading advanced therapy technical operations consulting company in the life science industry. We provide biomanufacturing strategy and execution to start up and established gene and cell therapy, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology companies. We are an industry leader in providing project management, validation, engineering, quality/compliance, and consulting services to support our partners in finding ground-breaking treatments and solutions. We are committed to advancing manufacturing to achieve operational excellence and accelerate speed to market for next-generation medicines. Our culture of philanthropy, teamwork, training and development and commitment is the foundation to our teams’ and partners’ long-term success.
Project Farma is a wholly owned subsidiary of Precision Medicine Group, LLC, a leading global life sciences company with over 2,000 employees.
Position Summary:
The Manager opportunity plays a key leadership role in both the growth and continued operational excellence at Project Farma in order to advance our mission of accelerating market access for next-generation medicines. Specifically, they are responsible for the mentorship and development of our next generation of leaders, providing strategy and industry expertise in key engineering and manufacturing projects, driving and/or supporting business development initiatives, and managing resource allocation for a given market(s). Lastly, the ideal candidate will maintain a strong focus on Project Farma’s Patient Focused philosophy and represent the organization in alignment with our values.
Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:
Mentorship and Development
Mentor, train, and coach Team Members including Technical Project Managers and Project Engineers in technical performance, client engagement, and leadership skills
Engage in strategic succession planning initiatives to ensure the readiness of future thought leaders
Drive Team Member engagement and retention
Build and maintain a high performing Team ensuring client retention and expansion
Strategy and Industry Expertise
Lead project teams and provide direction throughout project delivery life cycle
Engage with design teams early in the life cycle to fully comprehend design scope
Be a Subject Matter Expert who provides high level technical direction in the following areas:
Project Management
Cell and Gene Therapy
Capital Projects
Facility Builds
Tech Transfers
Validation Life Cycle
Commissioning and Qualification
Quality, Regulatory, and Compliance
Engineering Automation and Serialization
Reliability, Maintenance, and Asset Management
Business Development
Owns Business Development for current and potential partnerships
Represent PF as an industry leader who interfaces with clients in Site & Project Lead capabilities
Attend and represent PF at ISPE or other regional networking events
Lead, organize, and attend client events and celebrations
Lead Regional PF Business Development Meetings
Lead weekly client touch point meetings with new and existing PF clients
Operational Management
Present monthly resource projections to Leadership team
Strategically creates structures and processes to ensure project Team Members have the required tools, training, and systems to perform their duties
Create project schedules for project tasks and drive alignment back into the overall program schedule
Provide resource planning, as well as, define project objectives and requirements necessary to structure a project or activity
Author and manage summary reports
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Life Science, Engineering, or related discipline and/or comparable military experience
A minimum of 6 years of advanced therapy, life science, pharmaceutical, or biotech experience
Other Required:
Full COVID-19 vaccination is required prior to the employee's start date with exceptions for medical and religious accommodations when reasonable
A willingness to travel
Preferred:
A minimum of 3 years consulting and/or project management experience
Great soft skills, excellent verbal and written communication
Effective time management, prioritization, and follow through
Value committed with a high level of integrity
Dedicated work ethic
Demonstrate strong personal attributes that include teamwork, professionalism and the ability to see the “big picture”
In return for your skills, knowledge, and passion, Project Farma offers a wide range of benefits including:
Competitive salary based on experience
Aggressive bonus structure
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance effective your first day of employment
401k Plan with company match
Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
Company Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
Continuing Education Assistance
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