AM / DM - Project Management (API-CRDMO), 6 to 10 years

Role : AM / DM - Project Management - (API-CRDMO)

Department : Project Management

Location : Hyderabad

About Us :

Sai Life Sciences is one of the fastest-growing Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organizations (CRDMOs). As a pure-play, full-service partner, we collaborate with over 300 global innovator pharma and biotech companies to accelerate the discovery, development, and commercialization of their NCE programs. We have over 3000 employees across our facilities in India, the UK, and the USA, working together to deliver scientific excellence and customer success. We are a Great Place to Work certified organization with a culture of openness, mutual respect, and inclusivity. We embrace diversity and follow equal opportunity practices across all levels.

Key Responsibilities :

Responsible for timely kick off the awarded project.

Responsible to prepare and update, comprehensive Gantt chart for the project delivery schedule.

Driving end to end PM activities, maintain schedules and project budgets.

Regularly coordinate with CFT comprising of PR&D, AR&D, PE, QA, QC, Production etc, through daily meetings as well as issue based meetings.

Prepare and update the comprehensive action tracker for the project activities.

Organize the interactions with customer and facilitate discussion between technical teams

Present the project status in the Project Review Meetings with Central Delivery Review Team (CDRT)

Highlight and escalate the road blocks or anticipated road blocks to the senior management team.

Ensure complete and timely documentation on project closure

Timely raise the invoice and update finance and BD of the same.

Performance Indicators

QUOTIF as per commitment

Overall management of projects, project creeps and communication

Job specifications / pre-requisites :

(Qualification, experience, any other specifications)

M.Sc. (Chemistry) or Chemical Engineering, with minimum 4 years’ experience working along with CFTs (PR&D, AR&D, Technology Transfer, Process Engineering, Production or Outsourcing)

PMP certification and or MBA desired, but not must.

Additionally, minimum 6 years’ experience as Program Manager with a reputed CDMO.

Ideally API CDMO but can also be from formulation CDMO or least preferred from Clinical Research Organization.

Key Competencies (Technical, Functional & Behavioural) -

Excellent verbal and written communication, persuasiveness,

inter-personal skills, adaptability, foresight,

understanding of business processes.