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Nemera

Designs, develops, manufactures drug delivery devices

Head of Program Management

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBuffalo Grove, IL, USA$145k - $165k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
  • At least 5 years of program management or project management experience is required.
  • At least 3 years of supervisory experience is required.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams within a transversal organization is required.
  • Experience in direct customer contact is required.
  • Strong leadership, convincing, and communication abilities are required.
  • The candidate must listen to customers' expectations.
  • The candidate must be teamwork-oriented and self-motivated.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
  • A background in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or mass-production industries such as automotive is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and organize the Program Management team's activities, including planning, organizing work, and defining and monitoring workloads.
  • Coordinate and monitor the Project Management team's activities through KPIs, including quotation and project management, and promote and ensure compliance of projects and associated documentation with the NPI process.
  • Drive the profitability of plant projects with the finance controller.
  • Drive project risk identification and mitigation plans.
  • Ensure the necessary skills align with company objectives by participating in the definition of recruitment needs, assessing employee performance, drawing up training plans, and managing the integration and training of new hires.
  • Manage technical responses to requests for quotation for the plant and support Sales with presentations of technical proposal content, including technology plans, layouts, timelines, project governance, and industrial risk assessments.
  • Organize the local Program Steering Committee and coordinate input for Global Program tracking.
  • Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including using Personal Protective Equipment as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing industrialization projects for mass production of products using plastic injection and high-speed assembly technologies is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Nemera

Designs, develops, manufactures drug delivery devices

Nemera designs, develops, and manufactures drug delivery devices for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generics companies. Its portfolio covers ophthalmic, nasal, buccal, parenteral, dermal, and inhalation delivery across multiple medical specialties. The company works with clients on a B2B basis, co-developing new devices or manufacturing customized and existing products, and offers design, development, and manufacturing services. Its goal is to make self-administered therapies safer, more convenient, and accessible by providing scalable, end-to-end drug delivery solutions with global manufacturing and distribution.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
La Verpillière, France
Founded
2014

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