Global Biologics Programs Manager

AbbVie; Barceloneta (PR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a senior program lead to coordinate strategic initiatives across the Biologic Manufacturing Network. You will guide front-end planning, due diligence, and technical feasibility for new product introductions, and drive site transfers and lifecycle projects with global collaboration.

The role requires deep GMP knowledge, extensive project management, and the ability to manage multiple complex programs with cross-functional stakeholders across regions and headquarters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, science, or closely related discipline.
• 10+ years of combined experience in positions related to process development, project management, Operational Excellence, engineering/process support and manufacturing.
• Must have strong knowledge of GMP Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Validation, Engineering, CMC technical development and pharmaceutical regulations
• Must have demonstrated organizational and planning skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have demonstrated strong project management skills with successful delivery of projects
• Must be able to effectively facilitate the resolution of complex scientific, technical, analytical and business issues across functional lines
• Plant experience a must
• PMP certification a plus
• Proficiency in multiple languages a plus
• Global travel (approx. 50%) is required for the role to partner with Site Leaders across the global AbbVie network.

Responsibilities

• Provide input shaping front end planning, due diligence and technical feasibility assessments for potential new product introductions.
• Implement site transfers, new indications, new presentations and lifecycle projects for on market programs on time and within budget
• Proactively identify and drive technical and project plan related issues to closure by working with all relevant functional lines and effectively troubleshooting and driving decisions
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, operating with minimal supervision
• Understand project drivers, requirements, scenarios and options. Proactively drive development of contingency and/or risk mitigation plans.
• Manage competing timelines and make difficult decisions regarding priorities among projects.
• Effectively communicate and present project status to Operations senior management and stakehol8. Accountable for setting program and project plans, including timelines and expenses, that meet business and organizational objectives and ensuring those plans are achieved.ders
• Define budget requirements and report monthly actuals, LBE, and Plan/LRP schedules per financial schedule

Skills

GMP Manufacturing

Supply Chain

Validation

Engineering

CMC

Pharmaceutical Regulations

Project Management

Communication

Plant Experience

PMP

Languages

Global Travel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, science, or closely related discipline

Job description

AbbVie seeks a senior program lead to coordinate strategic initiatives across the Biologic Manufacturing Network. You will guide front-end planning, due diligence, and technical feasibility for new product introductions, and drive site transfers and lifecycle projects with global collaboration.

The role requires deep GMP knowledge, extensive project management, and the ability to manage multiple complex programs with cross-functional stakeholders across regions and headquarters.