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Upstream Technical Project Manager

  1. North America, East Coast
North Carolina
  1. Contract
Competitive
  1. Compliance / Quality Assurance
37339
Upstream Technical Project Manager - US, North Carolina - 6-12 Month Contract 

Our client, a globally recognized pioneer in Biotechnology, are recruiting for the position of Upstream Technical Project Manager. A leader in the industry, our client focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to stride for solutions. This is your chance to join them on their global mission to better the lives of those effected by disease and illness. The project at hand is for the construction of a new build biomanufacturing plant based located on the East Coast.

Essential duties and responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Lead and manage the full equipment lifecycle and engineering scope for greenfield drug substance manufacturing lines.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, equipment, and construction, to ensure timely and effective execution.
  • Oversee the design and specifications of process equipment, ensuring they meet project requirements.
  • Coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) for equipment.
  • Provide technical support and expertise throughout the project lifecycle, from design to start-up and handover.
  • Review and recommend improvements to processes and procedures to ensure optimal efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

Desirable Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Extensive experience in process engineering, CQV, or project management, with a strong focus on drug substance biologics projects. Candidates with 5-8 years of experience and a solid background may also be considered.
  • In-depth knowledge of drug substance manufacturing processes, including upstream, downstream, purification, and clean utilities.
  • Proven experience in the design, specification, SATs, and FATs for process equipment.
  • Strong technical expertise in drug substance equipment.
  • Familiarity with GMP regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
If this role is of interest, please apply now.
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