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Senior Program Manager Technical Operations (all genders) - fulltime, permanent

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AbbVie

26d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Ludwigshafen

AI generated summary

  • You have an MSc in Engineering, Chemistry, or Pharmacy, 8+ years in process development/manufacturing, 4+ years in project management, strong GMP experience, and fluency in German and English.
  • You will develop project plans, manage risks, ensure quality compliance, create business cases, and update teams and executives on program status and outcomes.

Requirements

  • Technical background – Master of Science in Engineering, Chemistry or Pharmacy preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in positions related to process development, engineering/process support or manufacturing ideally in pharmaceutical packaging
  • 4+ years of experience in management of global projects and programs
  • Expertise in project management tools (e. g. Microsoft Excel, MS project and PowerPoint)
  • Strong GMP experience in pharmaceutical environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively to senior management
  • German and English both business fluent mandatory
  • Ability to develop and manage financial related elements of a project; strong business acumen including project and cost accounting

Responsibilities

  • Develop project plans and timelines for new product introduction of innovative pipeline assets or tech transfers of established products - in alignment with the global strategy
  • Maintain operational awareness of the deliverables and upcoming needs to proactively identify, communicate and manage team risks, including escalation as appropriate with a strategic, cross-functional mindset
  • Ensure consistency and quality and financial compliance across all aspects of assigned programs
  • Develop business cases together with a cross-functional team and define recommendations that are specific and measurable
  • Routinely update cross-functional teams on status and changes as well as present Program updates and outcomes to executive management

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Program Manager Technical Operations.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A Master of Science in Engineering, Chemistry, or Pharmacy is preferred, along with 8+ years of experience in process development, engineering/process support, or manufacturing, preferably in pharmaceutical packaging.

Is there a specific language requirement for this position?

Yes, both German and English must be business fluent.

What kind of work environment can I expect at AbbVie?

AbbVie offers a diverse work environment with an open corporate culture where you can have a real impact.

What are the opportunities for career growth at AbbVie?

AbbVie provides a wide range of career opportunities and top-tier development opportunities in an international organization.

How does AbbVie support work-life balance?

AbbVie supports work-life balance with flexible work models to accommodate personal needs.

What evaluation tools or software should candidates be familiar with for this role?

Candidates should be skilled in project management tools such as Microsoft Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint.

Who will the Senior Program Manager coordinate with?

The Senior Program Manager will lead a cross-functional matrix team and collaborate with various stakeholders across the organization.

What kind of compliance experience is particularly valued for this role?

Strong GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) experience in a pharmaceutical environment is highly valued for this position.

How can applicants submit their applications?

Applicants can submit their CVs, and further discussions will take place in person.

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AbbVie

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first — for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, aesthetics and other areas of unmet need.