Project Manager

Neos Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical & nutraceutical company that focuses on time-release technologies. We have developed a broad, cutting-edge portfolio of processes that allow for tailored and independent release profiles of single and multiple ingredients. At Neos Therapeutics innovation is about creating quality products that are both unique and valuable. Our team is committed to providing company`s with quality products and a true partnership - something very difficult to find in today`s world of contract manufacturing. Thrive with Neos.   

The Project Manager will manage approved, real-time projects through initiation and life-cycle. The individual will be responsible for all product and process integration for the Neos Therapeutics Operations, Quality and Research & Development departments.  They will be responsible for ensuring timely developments of all projects and provide task leadership through project completion.

* Integrate project management into all functions of the Operations, Quality and R&D departments.

* Facilitate implementation plans through the use of applicable project software.

* Manage approved project milestones.

* Evaluate project time-lines and direct applicable staff.

* Write and communicate update status reports as received.

* Assist with report writing of task details.

* Track and manage employees, material time and cost to meet project budget.

* Communicate and enforce project plan to relevant and responsible department personnel.

* Interact and communicate with customers, executive team, partners and/or business development staff on new project concepts and current project status.

* Perform other related duties as required.

Education:

A bachelor’s degree in a scientific field or project management is required. MS and PMP certification preferred.

Experience:

5 years plus experience of FDA-regulated industry experience required. Pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry experience preferred.

Extensive understanding of product development in a technical environment.

Experience with implementation of 21 CFR Part 11, 210 and 211.

Understanding of OSHA guidelines and regulations.

DEA and EPA guidelines and regulations a plus.

Language:

Ability to read, comprehend, and communicate instructions and written procedures.  Ability to review and revise documents with proficient grammar and spelling skills.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups.

Mathematical

Must be capable of developing and managing capital projects and expense budgets. Requires a scientific mental/intellectual capacity.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to implement instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Operations:

Proficient to advanced skills. Must be fluent in word processing, spreadsheets, email, and project management programs.

 Leadership:

Ability to deal confidently and effectively with all associates including customers, vendors and employees at all levels of the organization. Ability to prioritize schedules with a strong sense of organizational and systematic strategies.

Supervision:

Receive very general guidance with respect to overall objectives; work is semi-autonomous of others. Must operate within the Neos Therapeutics policy guidelines using independent judgment in achieving assigned objectives.