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Job #03514

About our client Our Client is a rapidly expanding generic pharmaceutical company based in MN. They focus on the high volume manufacturing of generic pharmaceuticals. This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to join a stable, profitable and rapidly growing company! Position Location Director of Project Management Minneapolis MN Salary Highly competitive package, commensurate with experience Responsibilities 1) The Director of Project Management will drive Product Development from inception to launch 2) Lead the project management function. Drive projects by engaging the various functions organization 3) Communicate progress on an ongoing basis 4) Maintains progress, tracks progress and drives projects to completion 5) This position is the primary point of contact for all project information to key stakeholders 6) Key point of contact for project information. 7) Lead by Project meetings 8) Manages the project portfolio 9) Able to balance project delivery within function 10) Ensures that projects are delivered to agreed timelines by engaging stakeholders 11) Holds stakeholders and project managers accountable for their deliverables 12) Communicates status and issues with the executive management group 13) Manages direct reports effectively 14) Develop systems and tools for effective project management 15) Ensures that project management is central to the completion of projects 16) Ensures that project management works to the original budget 17) Escalates issues to the executive management as required Requirements 1) A Bachelor’s degree in life/physical science or related field required. MS degree in Project Management or MBA preferred 2) 7-10 years of project team or functional department leadership experience in pharmaceutical industry is required, generic pharmaceutical is preferred 3) Previous experience at a Sr. Manager or Director level project management role 4) Thorough understanding of the new drug development and approval process for NDA/ANDA products is necessary