Project Manager I at Planet Group Indianapolis, IN

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Job summary

Planet Group in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Project Manager I to lead technical transfer projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree and over 3 years of experience in project management, particularly in a manufacturing environment for medical or pharmaceutical products.

The role involves developing project plans, monitoring progress, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. Competitive pay rate between $26.49 - $47.64/hr offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience delivering results in complex environments.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute operations technical transfer project plans.
• Monitor and control project execution and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes and objectives.

Skills

Project management experience

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheets

Monday.com

Job description

Project Manager I

Planet Group – Indianapolis, IN.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive operations technical transfer project plans, considering timelines, budgets, and resource management.
• Monitor and control project execution.
• Monitor and mitigate risk.
• Monitor the progress of projects and proactively identify and report any projected risks to overall targets or timelines as well as potential mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables.
• Gather requirements and improvement potential, driving close alignment with relevant stakeholders within the company’s Operations and across the company’s Group.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree with 3+ years of project management experience, including risk management, project reporting, and delivering quantitative and qualitative results in complex environments.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment for medical or pharmaceutical products.
• Good problem‑solving skills and ability to coordinate project‑related activities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Stakeholder management and facilitation skills.
• Proficient in project and portfolio management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheets, and/or Monday.com.
• Ability to manage projects with ambitious milestones and to escalat[e] and drive management decisions regarding project execution and resource needs.
• Project management specific training and/or certification.
• Lead cross‑functional collaboration with internal and external partners; coordinating cross‑functional teams.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Familiarity with Monday.com.
• Strong business acumen and dedication to operational excellence.
• Excellent communication on different levels, ability to address challenges in an environment with divergent interests.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders and align diverse interests toward a common goal.

Compensation

Pay Rate Range: $26.49 - $47.64/hr