Senior Manufacturing Project Leader

USA - 3390 Baxalta U.S., Inc.; Round Lake (IL); On-site; USD 104,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda in Illinois is seeking a Senior Project Manager to plan, execute and deliver site and inter-site projects, including process improvements and facility upgrades. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, schedules, and compliance with quality and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Science and 4+ years in manufacturing/engineering project experience, with strong communication skills and knowledge of PM software like MS Project, Jira and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science or related scientific field.
• 4+ years of relevant project experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to plan, execute and deliver site projects on time and within scope and budget.
• Define project scope, objectives and deliverables; develop schedules and manage changes to scope, schedule and costs.
• Serve as primary contact for project communications; provide status reports to stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Agile/Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science

Master's degree in Engineering/related field

PMP/Lean Six Sigma certification

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Asana

JIRA

Job description

Takeda in Illinois is seeking a Senior Project Manager to plan, execute and deliver site and inter-site projects, including process improvements and facility upgrades. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, schedules, and compliance with quality and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Science and 4+ years in manufacturing/engineering project experience, with strong communication skills and knowledge of PM software like MS Project, Jira and Excel.