Manager, Portfolio Management
North Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
The Manager Portfolio Management is experienced in leadership accountable for overall project implementation and will work with stakeholders in the multiple functional areas in and outside of the function. The Manager is a change agent who is passionate with high energy and is results-oriented with a creative and analytical mind. Experience with advanced project management tools and processes is desirable. Individuals should have the ability to manage critical situations.
Responsibilities
- Effectively lead project teams while building positive professional relationships with stakeholders.
- Define project objectives requirements and assumptions necessary to structure a project or activity.
- Plan schedule and control project activities to fulfill objectives and satisfy project requirements.
- Develop and drive integrated project plans aligning project tactics with project strategy and global purchasing or AbbVie strategies.
- Establish maintain and lead high performance project teams serving as the project advocate within the organization.
- Lead coordinate facilitate and motivate all associated project resources to gain alignment on project goals and deliverables including project risk assessment and contingency planning to assure successful project completion.
- Manage projects within established scope schedule and budget
- Develop and document high-level strategies for accomplishing specific project objectives.
- Facilitate and lead effective project meetings manage change and conflict and develop resource planning estimates to manage project workload and productivity.
- Support project management team members to ensure success of projects while maintaining customer service focus.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree or higher in science or related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of industry experience related to the pharmaceutical biotechnology and/or medical device industries in project management purchasing supply chain or similar roles.
- Minimum of 2 years of Project experience related to one or more of the following: product development and launch business process optimization technology transfer regulatory submission/regulatory compliance quality assurance and/or alliance management. Including strong computer skills.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Strong analytical capabilities with strong technical aptitude and displayed ability to grasp a general knowledge of multiple disciplines and technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to grasp strategic concepts and develop strategies and to effectively organize and structure activities around those strategies.
- Ability to lead and facilitate multiple activities and resources.
- Good general understanding of business and financial principles.
- Desirable but not required: Knowledge and application of a disciplined project management process (Six Sigma and PMP certifications are a plus).
Additional Information :
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of thisposting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic locationand we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commissionincentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless anduntil paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuro ... View more