Project Manager - Manufacturing Operations

Biopharma-Consulting-Jad-Group; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Biopharma-Consulting-Jad-Group is seeking a Project Manager to oversee and coordinate all operational aspects of department projects at a biopharmaceutical site in Juncos, Puerto Rico. The role drives projects from planning through completion and serves as liaison between the team and department.

The candidate will manage timelines, budgets and resources, maintain project plans, ensure quality and compliance, and prepare periodic updates for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Education as listed: doctorate; or master's with PM experience; or bachelor’s with PM experience; or associate with PM experience; or high school with PM experience.
• PM experience aligned to the education track as stated.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, implementation, monitoring and completion of projects.
• Manage timelines, budgets and resources across departments.
• Maintain master project plan and generate reports.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and SOPs.
• Liaise with staff to gather input and drive informed decisions.
• Communicate project updates and presentations to stakeholders.

Skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Organization

English & Spanish

Education

Doctorate

Master's + PM experience

Bachelor's + PM experience

Associate + PM experience

High School + PM experience

Tools

Ariba Sourcing

SAP

TrackWise

PM tools

Job description

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee, manage and coordinate all operational aspects of department projects impacting multiple areas at a biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Juncos, Puerto Rico. This role serves as the liaison between the project team and the department, driving projects from planning through completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of assigned projects: planning, implementation, monitoring, completion and follow-up.
• Manage competing timelines, prioritize critical tasks and anticipate schedule slips, costs and resource impacts.
• Maintain the master project plan and schedule; maintain and track project budgets and resources.
• Assess project issues and develop solutions to meet quality, productivity and business objectives.
• Implement tools and processes that enable informed decision making within the teams.
• Liaise with department staff and team leaders to gather input and feedback on project needs and issues.
• Generate periodic updates, reports and formal presentations.
• Ensure project work complies with regulatory requirements, policies and standard operating procedures.

Education (one of the following)

• Doctorate degree; OR
• Master's degree + 2 years of project management experience; OR
• Bachelor's degree + 4 years of project management experience; OR
• Associate's degree + 8 years of project management experience; OR
• High school diploma/GED + 10 years of project management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Ariba Sourcing and Contracting modules
• Experience with SAP, Trackwise and project management tools
• Change control experience
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Key Skills

• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities, priorities and projects simultaneously and work under time pressure
• Effective in a team or matrix environment; team player, self-starter and strategic thinker
• Organized, detail-oriented and analytical
• Fluent business English and Spanish, written and oral; strong presentation skills

Contract Details

• Contract position: approximately 6 months (October 2026 – March 2027), with possible extension
• Shift: Administrative shift
• Days: Monday to Friday, 8 hours/day (40 hours/week)
• On-site in Juncos, Puerto Rico