About ALK ALK is a forward-thinking allergy company with a long tradition of allergy innovation. ALK is devoted to improving quality of life for people with allergies by developing pharmaceutical products that target the actual cause of allergy. ALK is the world leader in allergy vaccination (immunotherapy) - a unique treatment that induces a protective immune response which reduces and potentially halts the allergic reaction.
Since 1923, we have been working to improve the quality of life for allergy patients by developing products that target the cause of allergy. With over 2,200 employees, and with subsidiaries, production facilities and distributors worldwide, we are in a unique position to further the advancement of allergy treatments. The company is publicly traded on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen (OMX: ALKB) with global headquarters in Horsholm, Denmark and US Offices in Round Rock, TX, Bedminster, NJ, Port Washington, NY, Post Falls, Idaho, Luther, OK, Oklahoma City, OK and Mississauga, Canada.
We are currently looking for a Full-time
Technical Project Managerto join our teamin our
Oklahoma City, OK facility.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple projects at one time and feel comfortable taking the lead when necessary.
Primary Responsibilities: The Primary Responsibilities for this position include:
- Leads, directs, and coordinates multiple projects in the design and execution of the overall project.
- Development of the implementation plan and project timelines.
- Ensure project's goals align with the company's strategic mission and objectives.
- Assess overall project by creating Project charters, phases, costing, and comprehensive timeline.
- Is the point of contact for the project
- Identify and establish project team from functional areas that have stake in the project.
- Identify any outside resources necessary for the project.
- Collaborate with all levels of management to execute projects.
- Provides and ensures communication between project and management at critical points in the implementation of the project plan.
- Frequently meet with teams and be the point of contact for all the project team members.
- Conduct project review meetings to keep projects on track.
- Ensures that projects are proceeding according to timelines, meeting targets and expectations, and adhering to established operating parameters.
- Negotiates changes in project resources as necessary to achieve objectives and timelines.
- Alert Manager, Project Management when resources are limited to ensure project timeliness.
- Prioritize project tasks.
- Facilitate the efficient use of resources across multiple projects and monitor trends to ensure use aligns with strategic goals.
- Manage project resources effectively.
- Facilitate meetings with project stakeholders to identify project requirements and ensure they align with strategic goals.
- Advises process teams regarding cross-functional considerations, workflow integration and coordination, and optimization of best practices.
- Identifies, secures, and coordinates implementation of internal and external resources and expertise as appropriate to achieve project objectives.
- Motivate team to work together in the most efficient manner.
- Work in compliance with relevant protocols, study designs, methods and SOPs.
- Provide upper management with overall project status during project review meetings.
- All other tasks as assigned.
Skills and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in related field or relevant experience.
- Project experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Projects a plus.
- Demonstrate proficiency with industry project management practices and tools.
- Ability to analyse data and make conclusions based on the data.
- Able to work in a team across departments and sites.
- Clear understanding of other team member's roles and responsibilities.
- Ability to represent the department or organization in local and global projects with assistance from other cross functional team members.
- Ability to work independently.
- Proven effective leadership abilities.
- Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change to improve both project management and/or process effectiveness.
- Demonstrate initiative and good interpersonal skills, able to work in a team.
- Ability to work with Quality Systems and regulatory requirements such as: CFRs, GMP, FDA, OSHA.
- Must be able to travel domestically and internationally, as needed.
- Must be creative and flexible.
- Must have good attention to detail.
- Proven ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Demonstrated ability to comply with required safety practices.
- Understanding of Design of Experiments.
- Understanding of validation principles and applications for equipment and processes.
Why ALK? At ALK, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which our people can thrive, develop, and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance.
ALK offers: - Excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision
- Life and Disability insurance covered at 100%
- 401(k) plan with generous employer contribution
- 12 company-paid holidays per year
- Pay Range: $65,000 - $75,000 annually
ALK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.