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PCI Pharma Services

Pharmaceutical packaging and contract services

Clinical Project Manager

Project ManagementUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field and/or 1–5 years of related experience and/or training is required.
  • College-level mathematical skills are required.
  • Intermediate computer skills are required, including the ability to perform more complex computer tasks and knowledge of various computer programs.
  • Full professional proficiency is required to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately at all levels pertinent to professional needs.
  • Very high reasoning ability is required, including defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, drawing valid conclusions, interpreting technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and working with abstract and concrete variables.
  • Ability to travel is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage assigned clinical customer projects to accomplish project goals and objectives within the prescribed time frame, budget, and customer expectations.
  • Manage strategic customer relationships and individual project success, and serve as Lead Global Project Manager between PCI US and PCI UK for global clinical studies where required.
  • Use appropriate project planning tools to manage assigned projects; communicate milestones, critical path activities, and internal and external responsibilities to ensure deliverables meet customer requirements and agreed timelines.
  • Serve as the primary customer contact for clinical packaging activities and manage relationships with Customer Project Teams.
  • Coach, mentor, and supervise Clinical Project Managers and Associate Clinical Project Managers.
  • Lead Clinical Project Team and Technical Kick-Off Meetings for assigned projects.
  • Support Business Development and estimation for new quotations and resupplies.
  • Assess clinical protocols, study specifications, contracts, and other documentation to mitigate risk and provide clients with quality service.
  • Provide clients with professional work, communication, responsiveness, and status updates on deliverables.
  • Facilitate lessons-learned reviews with clients at project completion, capture best practices and feedback, and develop solutions and action plans for future projects.
  • Apply in-depth understanding of clinical trials and supplies.
  • Adhere to PCI, cGMP, and cGCP policies, procedures, rules, and regulations applicable to assigned clinical projects.
  • Forecast and manage project expenses within budget, and ensure customer invoicing against itemized sales orders is completed for proper billing and revenue.
  • Review and approve internal customer-based specifications for packaging components and processes.
  • Suggest packaging solutions related to design and specification management.
  • Host and manage customer visits at PCI.
  • Travel to client sites for new project discussions or quarterly business reviews.
  • Review quotes to ensure appropriate scope, initiate change orders when necessary, and monitor project budgets and scope creep.
  • Lead or participate in independent or cross-functional improvement and strategic initiatives.
  • Travel 10–30% of the year by car and/or airplane, as required.
  • Work overtime and/or weekends when required.
  • Maintain required attendance at work and perform other duties assigned by a manager or supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Effectively present information to various people as required by the job.
  • Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Display effective time-management skills.
  • Work independently and/or as part of a team.

About the Company

PCI Pharma Services

Pharmaceutical packaging and contract services

PCI Pharma Services provides end-to-end pharmaceutical packaging and related services, including folding cartons, labels, contract packaging, clinical services, and brand protection, acting as a one-stop source for healthcare product development and commercialization. It handles packaging operations from cartons and labels to contract packaging and labeling, plus clinical packaging and brand protection, with processes built on cGMP and ISO compliance, lean manufacturing, and ongoing R&D, supported by mandatory training and strict security, hygiene, and inspections. It differentiates itself with eight decades of experience and a broad, integrated service suite under one roof, reducing risk and handoffs for clients. Its goal is to be a trusted packaging partner that delivers reliable, compliant, and scalable solutions so healthcare brands stay protected and clients can focus on their core business.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$4B
Headquarters
Burlington, Canada
Founded
1971

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