Senior Medical Device Manufacturing Transfer Lead (Remote)

Actalent; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

2 weeks PTO + 6 holidays

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Actalent Services seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead a multi-year medical-device manufacturing transfer project. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across facilities and external partners, defining optimal manufacturing models and ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and continuity of supply.

You will travel regionally in the eastern U.S., with remote flexibility during non-travel weeks, and report to executive leadership while driving financial analyses and scenarios for

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in project/program management.
• 5+ years leading medical device or regulated manufacturing projects.
• Proven ability to lead transfers and facility consolidations.
• PMP or comparable certification.
• Bachelor’s degree as specified.
• Strong business and financial acumen.
• Excellent executive-level communication skills.
• Regulatory knowledge: FDA 21 CFR Part 820 / ISO 13485.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation, planning, and execution of large-scale manufacturing transfers.
• Develop scenarios including insourcing, outsourcing, contract manufacturing.
• Establish decision criteria and evaluate costs, capacity, regulatory needs.
• Facilitate cross-functional trade-off discussions and present recommendations.
• Maintain business continuity and supply risk mitigation.
• Partner with Finance to build financial models and business cases.
• Track budgets, forecasts, and savings; manage variances.
• Serve as primary interface with executive leadership.
• Prepare executive decision packages, dashboards, and risk assessments.
• Lead steering-committee governance and resolve constraints.
• Translate technical/regulatory information into concise business language.
• Own the program from feasibility to closure.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and change control.
• Ensure transfer of equipment, tooling, and process knowledge.
• Coordinate validation, qualification, change control, and regulatory deliverables.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Manufacturing transfers

Regulatory/compliance

PMP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations/Business/Supply Chain

Job description

Actalent Services seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead a multi-year medical-device manufacturing transfer project. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across facilities and external partners, defining optimal manufacturing models and ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and continuity of supply.

You will travel regionally in the eastern U.S., with remote flexibility during non-travel weeks, and report to executive leadership while driving financial analyses and scenarios for