BTD Project Manager

For our client in BASEL we are looking for a BTD PROJECT MANAGER (100%) FOR A 12-MONTH CONTRACT.

Duration: 01/09/2018 to 31/08/2019

Location: Basel

WORKLOAD: 100%

JOB PURPOSE:

Support BTD Technical Project Leader (TPL) in leading the technical (CMC) subteams for assigned projects and maintain cross-functional technical project plans & work packages in the Project Management system (Planview Horizon) for the Project Portfolio.
Ensure operational excellence by proficient, accurate & harmonized project planning across BTD globally and warrant compliance of resource planning & tracking in line with the de-fined strategy/categorization. Provide downloads/reports of resources in respective IT-system and any other information to customers in BTD sub teams and line functions (BPAs).

MAJOR ACTIVITIES:

. Organize meetings of the global technical subteam, facilitation of the agenda, follow-up of action items & providing minutes.
. Assistant to Technical Project Leader (TPL) in leading the technical subteams for assigned projects.
. Expert in the Project Management System Planview "Horizon" and other Portfolio Management relevant planning and tracking tools
. Maintain the cross-functional BTD Project Plans for the assigned Portfolio in Horizon, Project Management System based on input from the TPL and Sub Team,
. Liaise with Finance (BPA & Controller) for project cost tracking and phasing
. Liaise with other GDD line functions (GDD GPM & Clinical Planner) to ensure timely update of BTD relevant work packages (WP), particularly prior to tollgate and other decision points
. Generate regular Horizon & financial tool reports for portfolio & project reviews
. Support development of processes, governance and best practices for data entry and maintenance in Horizon & other planning tools together with other resource planners & BTD PM
. Ensures data entry & reporting are done in compliance to above defined processes and best practices together with other resource planners & BTD PMO

EDUCATION:

. Bachelor of Science in Pharma or Life Science. Business Administration Degree is an asset

LANGUAGES:

. Fluent English (oral and written).
. German desirable

EXPERIENCE/PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENT: 

. At least 2-3 years' experience in pharmaceutical industry in technical (CMC) development (potentially in other development functions, project management or finance as well), preferably with exposure to Biologics.
. Very good understanding and background of development and technical operations environments. Finance expertise is an asset. 
. Very good knowledge of MS Excelexperience in working in service functions or providing customer support 
. Experience in working within a global team environment and be a supportive team player. 
. Solid organizational skills and ability to meet timelines. 
. Must be able to work independently, and handle new assignment with minimal supervision

Are you available immediately, having experience working as a quality engineer?

Please send your complete CV only in English. For further details feel free to call me. I am looking forward to receiving your application.