TIDES Development Key Account Project Manager

WuXi AppTec is a leading Contract Research and Development Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) that offers high-quality solutions for drug development. The TIDES Development Key Account Project Manager is responsible for managing projects, ensuring timely completion, and liaising with clients and internal teams while promoting WuXi TIDES's services.

Responsibilities:

• Manage assigned Project team members, set expectation, provide direction, guidance, and feedback
• Prepare Quotations/Proposals with inputs from key stakeholders
• Participate in the planning and implementation of project. Establishes project objectives, timelines and deliverables. Defines project tasks and resource requirements
• Closely monitor/control project progression to ensure project is completed on schedule and within budget. Reports project progress to all key stakeholders
• Support technical team to investigate potentially serious situations and implements corrective measures
• Serves as liaison with client contacts, manages day-to-day communications
• Represents company in project meetings, prepares meeting agenda and minutes, and follow through action items
• Evaluates and assesses project results, provides recommendations for future improvements
• Collaborate with and provides support to business development team to attend customer visits, conferences or tradeshows

Requirements:

• Masters (MS) or PhD in Organic Chemistry
• A minimum of 10 years pharmaceutical or CRO/CMO industry experience preferably in process R&D, API development and manufacturing area
• Prior experience in project management or managing external research collaborations
• Strong and effective project management, problem solving and interpersonal skills and have a proven track record working cross-functionally across a wide variety of technical, business and operational areas
• Demonstrates good understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and small molecule drug development process
• Demonstrates the ability to a self-starter
• Functions in a self-motivated and highly flexible manner
• Able to work independently
• Must be organized and detailed-oriented
• Possesses proven experience in creating or capitalizing on opportunities leading to successful outcomes, ideally with Project Management relevance
• Understands and is able to work on complex issues where analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
• Coordinates with other PM, BD, and scientific counterparts to provide appropriate solutions to clients
• Ensure coordination of efforts and ensure good communication with all parties
• Proficiency in both English and Mandarin is required
• Excellent communications skills (verbal, written, and presentation skills)
• Ability to use all Microsoft Office products
• Experience in Contract Research Organization (CRO) or Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) is preferred, but not required