Automation Project Manager- Life Sciences
Core
Lead end-to-end delivery of automation scope for life sciences capital expansion projects, ensuring compliance, schedule, and cost outcomes while partnering with system owners.
Role type
Senior IC Automation Project Manager (Life Sciences Capital Projects)
Builds
Integrated automation solutions for manufacturing facilities (aseptic filling, visual inspection, GMP utilities)
Domain
Life Sciences / Regulated Manufacturing / Capital Projects
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
End-to-end project delivery, cross-functional coordination, risk management, budget management, stakeholder influence, regulatory compliance (cGMP, ALCOA+), vendor management, technical integration planning
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Engineering, PMP/PgMP certification, experience with aseptic filling/visual inspection/GMP utilities, experience with DCS/PLC/MES interfaces
Technologies
DCS, PLCs, MES, Data Historians, HVAC, CIP/SIP, WFI
Responsibilities
Serve as single point of accountability for integrated automation execution; Lead delivery from design through handover; Coordinate across Engineering, CQV, Manufacturing, Quality, and external partners; Establish automation governance and mitigate risks; Define automation scope and manage interfaces; Partner with system owners to integrate technical requirements; Manage automation-related budgets and forecasts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC