Senior Director - Project Management
Vacancy Number: PR-242142
Canada, Montréal
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 5 years
Closing: February 10, 2025
Introduction
Senior Director - Project Management
Hybrid - Montreal, QC
What are you going to do
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee complex, high-impact project management initiatives across the organization.
- Ensure alignment with strategic goals, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Champion and implement best practices in project planning, execution, and delivery.
- Drive the integration of innovative project management tools and methodologies.
- Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, including R&D, Manufacturing, expansion, site enhancements, and technology transfer.
- Establish, manage, and continuously improve the Project Management Office (PMO).
- Provide strategic direction, mentorship, and guidance to project managers and teams.
- Develop, implement, and refine project management methodologies and frameworks.
- Promote a culture of Six Sigma excellence and continuous improvement.
- Lead a group of project managers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring effective project execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and eliminate process inefficiencies.
- Design, implement, and monitor improvement strategies tailored to pharmaceutical operations.
- Measure and report the impact of process enhancements on quality, compliance, and efficiency.
- Lead initiatives to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
- Evaluate and prioritize proposed capital investments, considering ROI, risk, and strategic impact.
- Collaborate with finance teams to allocate and manage budgets for capital projects.
- Monitor CAPEX spending, ensuring adherence to allocated budgets and financial targets.
- Drive strategic investment decisions to support long-term organizational goals.
- Communicate project status, risks, and outcomes effectively to senior management and stakeholders.
- Foster and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including industry experts and regulatory bodies.
- Lead stakeholder engagement initiatives to ensure alignment and support for project objectives.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive reports and presentations to executive leadership.
- Utilize advanced analytics and data-driven insights to guide strategic and operational decisions.
- Monitor and analyze project performance metrics, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Implement data-driven approaches to enhance project outcomes and organizational performance.
- Drive the adoption of digital tools and technologies to support data-driven decision-making.
Essential skills and knowledge
Requirements
- A Master of Business Administration (MBA) or an advanced degree in a relevant field.
- Extensive experience in project management within the pharmaceutical or medical device sector.
- Strong leadership skills to guide the PMO and inspire project teams.
- Certification in Project Management (PMP) and expertise in Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proven ability to drive strategic initiatives and process improvements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in data analytics and the use of digital tools for project management.
- Ability to travel as required.
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