Operational Readiness Planner

Quanta Consultancy Services Ltd; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Consultancy Services Ltd in the United States (Ohio) is seeking an Operational Readiness Planner to support a major life sciences project, including a new-build facility in Ohio. This initial 12-month contract offers a rare opportunity to influence the readiness of a world-class program and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

You will create and maintain the operational readiness schedule (Primavera P6 / MS Project), coordinate updates with project managers, perform schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• Extensive project scheduling experience required.
• Experience in GMP environments and pharma/biotech industries desired.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the operational readiness schedule (Primavera P6 / MS Project).
• Coordinate updates with project managers and workstream leads.
• Perform schedule analysis, identify critical path, dependencies, and risks.
• Provide schedule dashboards/reports to stakeholders.
• Track performance, variances, and issues.

Skills

Project scheduling experience

Pharma/biotech industry

GMP environments

Communication and analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Construction Management

Project Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Operational Readiness Planner – US, Ohio – Initial 12-Month Contract – Life Sciences

Be part of a next-generation pharmaceutical project that’s transforming how medicines are made. We’re supporting a major new-build facility in Ohio, a multi-billion-dollar investment designed to push the boundaries of science and engineering. We’re looking for an Operational Readiness Planner to support this project and help deliver this world-class program.

What you’ll deliver

• Create and maintain the operational readiness schedule (Primavera P6 / MS Project).
• Coordinate updates with project managers and workstream leads.
• Perform schedule analysis, identify critical path, dependencies, and risks.
• Provide schedule dashboards/reports to stakeholders.
• Track performance, variances, and issues.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
• Extensive project scheduling experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.
• Experience in GMP environments.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 (essential).
• Strong communication and analytical skills.