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New Product Introduction Manager : GlaxoSmithKline
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| Job Number |
60817 |
| Employee Type |
Full Time |
| Company Name |
GlaxoSmithKline |
| Location |
Marietta
Pennsylvania
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| Salary (year) |
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| Experience |
2 to 5 Years |
| Start Date |
6/24/2010 |
| Industry |
Pharmaceutical |
| Job Type |
Pharmaceutical-Manufacturing |
| Relocation |
Not Required |
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| Description |
Basic Qualification
If you believe you can be successful in a challenging vaccine manufacturing environment with a global organization and possess all of the following minimum qualifications, we encourage you to apply immediately:
• BS/BA in biological or chemical engineering or equivalent technical discipline.
• 5 to 10 years experience working with and managing product transfer or development projects for products in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
• The position requires the ability to travel internationally 10-25% of the time.
• Proficient with MS Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint and Word and the ability to learn and apply new computer programs quickly. The ability to create, interpret and modify data in Excel is required.
• Prior user experience with MS Project and Primavera or similar project planning software.
• Working knowledge of cGMPs, and the ability to quickly grasp and apply site policies and procedures and relate them to project scope. Must possess a technical understanding of industry and science practices related to the business.
Details
GSK Biologicals, N.A. with our global quest to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer, is seeking a New Product Introduction Manager for our vaccine manufacturing facility in Marietta, PA.
This position is responsibile to: Plan, organize, and own the technology transfer projects for Marietta. As a member of the OE team, be co-responsible for the site and the department results. Ensure personal objectives are aligned with site goals and objectives.
PRINCIPLE JOB DUTIES:
• Accountable for implementing all product transfer projects at Marietta.
• Update the new product introduction program as needed to reflect new business information as it is communicated.
• Lead the execution of the new product introduction program. Coordinate execution across all site departments.
• Develop product expertise for all new products transferred. This role is responsible for product expertise for each product produced at Marietta (either through performance as the product expert for each product transferred or through transfer of knowledge to another identified and designated product expert).
• Site point of contact for all communication with Global Technology Transfer department.
• Partner with all site and global departments to ensure that products are introduced on time and that quality is maintained.
• Accountable for measurement of progress on the new product introduction program by comparing actual results to plan.
• Proactively and continuously manage program risk and escalate risks through site management and the global technology transfer organization as necessary.
• Communicate the product introduction program goals to all stakeholders on a regular and frequent basis. Accountable for ensuring that all stakeholders understand the requirements of the program and understand how the program goals relate to their responsibilities.
• Partner with Regional Technical Services and Local Technical Services to ensure that support projects are coordinated with the requirements of the product introduction program.
• Identify the customer(s), customer requirements, and project success criteria.
• Emphasize the importance of Right-first-time concepts to project teams to maximize efficiency and productivity.
• This role may lead and plan a variety of projects including technology transfer projects, strategic projects, new-technology implementation projects, and small-scale capital projects.
• Influence local and global management in order to ensure successful product implementation.
• Develop proactive implementation plans for strategic product implementation and ensure that the Biologicals supply chain is uninterrupted.
• Ensure that site policies, rules, and procedures are harmonized with the policies, rules, and procedures of global functions.
• Ensure that Leadership Framework and Quest behaviours and beliefs are practiced and displayed.
• Develop a project plan and track the progress of each project in order to highlight risks, issues, and potential opportunities. Elevate developments to management on a timely basis.
• Manage prioritization criteria and tools for project team members to ensure that effort is efficiently allocated to the most important and time-sensitive tasks.
• Document the governance organization that will be used for each project so that all project team members understand the decision making rules that will be employed.
• Work with US Regulatory Affairs to develop a regulatory strategy that will be employed for the entire program. Take into account the specific regulatory challenges and risks for each product.
• Provide accurate and on-time periodic reports and progress updates.
• Update management at project and site steering meetings on a regular basis.
o Prepare steering meeting agendas, lead meetings, and ensure minutes are recorded and issued on a timely basis.
• Delegate authority for select metrics effectively to project team members and hold team members responsible for updatinh metrics on a continuous basis.
• Manage project change by documenting changes, assessing the impact to project risk and goals. Gain approval for project change when required according to the governance structure.
• Facilitate project meetings to engage participants and maximize contribution from all participants.
• For projects that require independent budgets:
o Prepare project budgets.
o Documents scopes of work and procure services or equipment.
o Manage budget changes.
o Track budget expenditures and deviations from budget.
o Deliver projects on or under budget.
• Support regulatory audits and inspections as a product expert.
• Develop lessons learned to highlight any opportunity for improvement.
• Partner with the site training organization to select and implement specific knowledge management tools and implement a knowledge management process to ensure that product expertise is maintained and communicated.
GSK Biologicals in Marietta is a beautiful community located along the Susquehanna River in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Our employees enjoy the proximity to larger metropolitan areas and benefit from more affordable housing, excellent school systems, and access to a multitude of recreational activities and the more relaxed lifestyle that the area has to offer. |
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| Requirements |
Preferred Qualification
Prefer more the 5 years experience. |
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