Director, Site Program Management

Company: AGC Biologics
Location: Longmont
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

AGC Biologics is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization, with a deep commitment to improving life quality by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market. Because of our dedication to building and empowering our internal teams, AGC Biologics is an innovative leader in the industry with an extensive network of cGMP facilities in the US, Europe and Asia. As such, we deliver a deep expertise, dynamic solutions and technologies, as well as customized services for the scale-up and cGMP manufacturing of protein-based therapeutics and cell and gene therapies. We forge exceptionally strong partnerships with our clients, and we never lose sight of our pledge to deliver a reliable and compliant drug substance supply, Right, On time. For more information, visit www.agcbio.comSummaryAGC Biologics is currently looking for a Director - Site Program Management to join AGC Longmont Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the planning and execution of key organizational, business, and strategic projects while ensuring ongoing strategic and operational objectives are achieved. This role provides strategic planning and program direction across internal functional and organizational lines and within the global Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) Network. The ideal candidate possesses strong strategic thinking and effective program management, problem solving, interpersonal and interdepartmental collaboration skills and has a proven track record working cross-functionally across a wide variety of technical, business and operational areas.Principal Responsibilities

• Work closely with all site functions to develop and execute against strategic plans and objectives
• Provide necessary program direction for planning, organizing, developing, and integrating projects across multiple functional areas.
• Closely monitor/control project progression to ensure project is completed on schedule and within budget.
• Reports project progress to all key stakeholders.
• Supports the technical team to investigate any project challenges with necessary risk assessment tools and techniques then implements corrective measures.
• Serves as liaison with both AGC and external contacts, manages day-to-day communications, and organizes project team meetings.
• Organizes and facilitates project meetings, prepares meeting agenda and minutes, and follows up on action items.
• Evaluates and assesses project results and provides recommendations for future improvement.
• Effectively builds project teams.
• Cultivate effective communication, cooperation and trust with internal stakeholders and client.
• Work closely with team members across all AGC Biologics related business units and with the management team to ensure coordination of all efforts and real-time communication with all stakeholders.
• Collaborate with functions to establish/ manage/report site business KPIs and ensure the financial target is achieved.
• Support General Manager and LT with organizational design and improvement to maximize the operational efficiency.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation skills)
  • Proven experience in creating and carrying out successful plans and processes to solve complex problemsEducation / Experience
    • BS Degree in Engineering or Science related field
    • 10+ years of relevant pharmaceutical or biotech industry experience Operations Management, Engineering or Quality.
    • Experience in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) is preferred, but not required.
    • Demonstrated track record of developing and leading large programs thru planning and execution in a complex, regulated environment
    • Demonstrated experience in supporting/leading strategic planning of an organizationCompensation Range$171,000 - $205,000 (Commensurate with experience)AGC Biologics offers a highly competitive compensation package and a friendly, collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. AGC Biologics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

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