Technical Project Manager I
Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America, Inc. Job Description: Seeking a Technical Project Manager I to join our fantastic team at Asahi Kasei Bioprocess. In this role, you will manage technical projects from initial scoping to product launch / installation at customer sites. Projects will include custom, standard, and design and development projects for chromatography, dilution, filtration, synthesis and other downstream process equipment. The Technical Project Manager I will own and be responsible for their projects' success and outcomes. If you enjoy taking a customer project through each cycle to the final build, are adaptable and want to work at an incredible company, please apply. Hours - 8pm - 5pm or 7am to 4pm M-F Onsite - Glenview, IL Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams through gated processes for design, development, manufacture, testing, and release.
- Create project schedules and monitor budgets. Track current milestone targets and completion dates. Identify risks and build contingency as required.
- Communicate with internal stakeholders regarding project activities, expected deliverables, and required timelines: e.g. Engineering, Design, Assembly, Automation, Quality, Sales, Accounting, Logistics, Management.
- Build and maintain a relationship with the Customer. Engage them throughout the project with a high focus on customer service. Manage Customer expectations and onsite Customer visits.
- Ensure adherence to Quality Assurance procedures. Manage project changes and non-conformances using approved company procedures; communicate with the customer as required.
- Lead and facilitate meetings: construct agendas, create PowerPoint presentations, document minutes/decisions/action items, facilitate/moderate meetings, and when necessary resolve conflicts.
- Manage project documentation: document submittals, equipment punch lists, lessons learned, crating/shipping checklists.
- Confirm material orders, track delivery status, and communicate with vendors as needed for clarification/issue resolution.
- Manage project scope and communicate clearly with the customer when new scope is requested and change order may be required.
- Contribute to project technical decision-making as necessary to supplement and support the project engineer.
- Strong leadership and communication skills are a must.
- The Technical Project Manager I should be optimistic, flexible, and collaborative.
- Able to prioritize tasks in an environment with competing resources and projects.
- Adept at communicating deadlines firmly while maintaining departmental and individual buy-in and engagement.
- The Technical Project Manager I must endure adversity and thrive in problem-solving situations.
- Must be committed to Quality and Safety and foster an environment of trust and respect.
- BS in engineering required
- 2+ years of Project Management experience required
- Fluid Management or Bioprocess experience preferred
- Quick learner with high energy and excellent time management
- Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, ERP (Business Central) and experience with project management software, ClickUp preferred.
- Interest in PMP certification, certification in progress a plus
- Very detail-oriented and persistent
- Highly organized with strong delegation skills
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