Mgr, Project III

Our Strength Is Our People. Passion. Principles. Perspective. At Watson, they're the traits that drive our growth and we apply them to every project and product. If you bring these qualities to your work, then we'd like you to consider joining our team.Summary: Under limited supervision, develops and manages planning and tracking of designated multiple projects to ensure that goals or objectives of the project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and parameters established. Manages, facilitates and maintains all project related historical documentation, project schedules and milestone due dates, resources requirements and identifies task relationships. Reviews project proposals or plans on a preliminary or initial basis to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project.
Develops and implements project plans, which includes timelines, scheduling project meetings, setting agendas, preparing and presenting project progress.
Upon approval, proceeds with project by providing and/or disseminating information to affected constituents (Company personnel or designated consultants); coordinates/leads project planning, project activities with the activities of affected constituents.
Prepares project and other analytical reports; provides summaries and recommendations of projects to the appropriate person(s), throughout all phases of the project including project close-out.
Coordinates the transfer of designated projects to the Customer for continued processing or completion as determined by the appropriate top functional leader.
Assists in the management of third party project interfaces/interactions with several departments and outside organizations.
Facilitates and leads project team meetings and responsible for building effective project teams.
Responsible for tracking and controlling project plans and budget.
Management of one or more large portfolios of inter-related projects.
Supervises other project managers in projects or small project portfolios.
Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority and determine project risk.
As required, participates in internal and external meetings relating to projects; provides summaries of meeting to appropriate person(s) and makes recommendations as appropriate.Qualifications
Knowledge of:
Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and other regulatory requirements.
Project Management/Planning and tracking practices, principles, tools and techniques.
Project Management and financial modeling tools and advanced project management financial and accounting concepts and principles.
Principles of Project Management and the Pharmaceutical Industry
Mathematical and statistical analyses.
Data collection practices and procedures.Skill in:
Implementing goals, objectives and practices for effective, efficient and cost effective management of allocated resources.
Reading, analyzing and interpreting common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Presenting information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
Applying advanced project management financial and accounting concepts and principles.
Planning and managing projects and portfolios of projects, defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending methods, procedures and/or techniques for resolution.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of work and with third party vendors/contractors.
Communication, oral, written, presentation and analytical.
Developing/organizing project plans/portfolios, supervision and administration of other project management personnel within department.Watson offers competitive medical and dental benefits, including vision, 401(k) and educational reimbursement.Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. We value the benefits of diversity.Apply Online Now!
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