Automation Project Manager - Belcan

Job Title: Automation Project Manager
Location: Remote*
Travel: Up to 50% to Indianapolis, IN 46225
Pay Rate: $50.00-60.00/hour
Employment Type: Full time, direct with a full benefits package
Shift: 1st

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*This role can be performed virtually through 2024/2025, with periodic site (Indiana) visits. Starting January 2026, expect presence to increase. Starting in 2027 and through completion of the project, a full-time presence will be required*

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Automation Project Manager to lead the delivery of automation solutions for a key pharmaceutical project. This role requires oversight of project scope, schedule, and cost plans, ensuring successful project execution in compliance with program guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide leadership and accountability for meeting approved scope, schedule, and cost plans.
* Ensure project compliance with planning documents, procedures, and guidelines from the PMO.
* Plan, monitor, and control project activities for specific areas, ensuring timely project execution.
* Communicate project progress and staffing needs to the Program Automation Leader and Program Automation Manager.
* Collaborate with MES, BMS, and Data Historian project managers to ensure successful delivery of each component.
* Lead RFP preparation, bid analysis, and system integration efforts for assigned areas.
* Provide regular progress reports and lessons learned to the PMO.
* Support cost estimates, schedule development, risk management, and change control processes for the project.

Requirements:
* Bachelor"s in Engineering or equivalent experience.
* 5+ years of experience in Automation Project Management within the Pharmaceutical Industry.
* Proven experience with DeltaV-controlled or batch-based capital projects preferred.
* Proficiency in project management tools such as P6/MS Project, with strong knowledge of metrics and risk management.
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with knowledge of GMP, regulatory requirements, and computer system validation.
* Project Management credentials (PMP) preferred.

Apply Now:
Join our team as an Automation Project Manager and lead the execution of cutting-edge automation solutions in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Drive successful project outcomes and collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure excellence in pharmaceutical automation.

Belcan (a Cognizant company) provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $50.00-60.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.

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