SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

The Project Manager will be responsible for the administrative management of projects for a specific client from inception to close. Key functions include the development, execution, and maintenance of project plans. This includes logistics management and working across departments to ensure adequate technical oversite and proper resource allocation. The key objective of the project manager is to ensure timely client communication in all matters relating to the execution of current and future work.

• Track multi-disciplinary project teams for the execution of customer projects. This includes the responsibility and accountability for project initiation, planning, execution/implementation, controlling, monitoring and closeout

• Function as primary interface with the Customer regarding the day-to-day/weekly progress and status reporting and keep internal resources aligned with client priorities

• Work with SGS management and cross-functional Project Team members to ensure all resources are available to meet the agreed-upon timelines defined in the Project Scope

• Work with operations to maintain detailed project plans

• Responsible for coordinating, arranging, and preparation of customer meetings on-site for the purpose of project team execution that can include campaign reviews, ad-hoc process-related meetings, etc.

• Maintain meeting minutes and action lists resulting from technical and other external and internal project-related meetings

• Track work completed against PO and SOW for the project.  Report any scope creep to the appropriate department and address such with client

• Request additional quotes when needed to ensure all work is captured and appropriate POs are obtained for billing purposes

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science. 
• 2 years of Extractable and Leachables (E&L) project experience with protocol and report writing experience 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including grammar and composition; Familiar with the common MS Office applications.
• Ability to work well with people of diverse backgrounds. 
• Proven project management skills and a strong attention to detail. 
• Have excellent interpersonal skills. 
• Previous GMP experience 
• Extractable and Leachable experience preferred

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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