Global Project Management Lead, Supply Chain

MSD; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD is seeking an Associate Director - Project Manager for Manufacturing Network Strategy in Rahway, NJ. You will lead end-to-end project management of major supply chain changes, coordinating cross-functional teams to meet timelines and business goals while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, development of robust business cases, and leadership across complex portfolios.

Qualifications

• Eight or more years in supply chain, operations, technology, regulatory, or procurement with a track record of achievements.
• Experience working in both strategic and tactical spaces.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed business cases for complex changes and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Own and manage multiple high-complexity projects with cross-functional teams and cross-divisional coordination.
• Define requirements for regulatory filings, inventory builds, and transition plans to new supply sources.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks, raise issues, and align teams to resolve conflicts.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

MSD is seeking an Associate Director - Project Manager for Manufacturing Network Strategy in Rahway, NJ. You will lead end-to-end project management of major supply chain changes, coordinating cross-functional teams to meet timelines and business goals while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, development of robust business cases, and leadership across complex portfolios.