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Project Manager

8-10 years
Not Disclosed
10 Dec. 25, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Description: Project Management in Pharmaceutical Development

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is seeking a Project Manager with expertise in pharmaceutical development. This role will focus on core project management responsibilities, collaboration across departments, and contributing to the successful execution of product development projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in project management within the pharmaceutical industry, with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Core Project Management Responsibilities:

  • Project Planning & Monitoring:

    • Develop detailed project plans with milestones and budgets, collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
    • Monitor product development projects against monthly targets and milestones, taking corrective actions as needed.
    • Track and update project progress regularly in project management tools.
    • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to close open issues before filing.
  • Collaboration with Development Partners:

    • Work closely with development partners to track and ensure project timelines are met.
    • Handle deficiency management systems and respond to queries within set timelines.
    • Apply Lean Daily Management principles to keep projects on track.

MIS & Governance Responsibilities:

  • Project/Portfolio Prioritization:

    • Contribute to the prioritization of projects and portfolios in collaboration with relevant teams.
    • Prepare predefined and ad-hoc status reports (e.g., MIS), rolling plans (for Exhibit batches, bio-equivalence studies, etc.), and presentations for Business Heads.
  • Central Point of Contact (SPOC):

    • Serve as the central SPOC for multiple teams:
      • FR&D, AR&D & Packaging: Align and drive project activities.
      • Supply Chain Management (SCM): Ensure timely availability of Raw Materials (RM), Primary Materials (PM), tools, punches, and reference drugs.
      • Clinical Team: Plan, slot, and execute bioequivalence studies.
      • QA/QC/MSAT/Production: Oversee technology transfer processes.
      • Regulatory Affairs: Ensure the timely availability of relevant licenses.
      • Production/Planning Team: Slot and execute trial batches, pilot bio batches, confirmatory batches, and exhibit batches.
      • Plant QA/QC & R&D: Manage post-exhibit batch documents and dossier filing support.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

  • Experience:

    • 8-10 years of experience in formulation development, with a minimum of 3 years of project management experience.

Key Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of project management practices within the pharmaceutical sector.
  • Technical knowledge of the product development cycle in emerging markets, especially in China, Brazil, and other regions.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and a strong willingness to learn.

This role is ideal for professionals with experience in managing pharmaceutical development projects, and a keen ability to collaborate across various departments to ensure timely and successful project execution.