Junior Pharma Project Manager – Automation & GMP

FITS, LLC; Barceloneta (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FITS, LLC is seeking a Jr. Project Manager to support capital projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing. You will coordinate engineering, maintenance, and automation teams and help manage scope, budget, and timelines in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes data analysis, prioritization, and a customer-focused approach to delivering high-quality research and products while embracing a diverse, environmentally conscious culture. Based in Barceloneta, US territory/location.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in capital projects within pharma/biotech/medical device.
• Experience with projects valued under $1.0 MM.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis abilities.
• Willingness for administrative shifts based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of capital projects from initiation to closeout.
• Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, validation, quality, and automation teams.
• Manage schedules, budgets, action items, risks, and documentation.
• Assist procurement, contractor coordination, equipment installation and startup.
• Participate in commissioning, qualification, and turnover activities.
• Track progress and escalate scope, budget, quality, or schedule issues.
• Ensure GMP compliance and adherence to procedures and standards.

Skills

Capital projects

Project management

Data analysis

Problem solving

Multitasking

GMP compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

DeltaV

PLC

SCADA

Job description

FITS, LLC is seeking a Jr. Project Manager to support capital projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing. You will coordinate engineering, maintenance, and automation teams and help manage scope, budget, and timelines in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes data analysis, prioritization, and a customer-focused approach to delivering high-quality research and products while embracing a diverse, environmentally conscious culture. Based in Barceloneta, US territory/location.