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Cellares · 2 days ago

Project Manager, SAP GMP

Cellares is the first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) focused on accelerating access to life-saving cell therapies. The Project Manager will lead cross-functional projects involving SAP implementation in GMP-regulated environments, ensuring compliance with GxP and FDA regulations while managing the project lifecycle from initiation to closure.

BiotechnologyLife ScienceManufacturingMedicalTherapeutics
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional projects involving SAP (ECC or S/4HANA), particularly in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance and Quality modules (e.g., MM, PP, QM, WM)
Manage project lifecycle from initiation to closure, including planning, resourcing, budgeting, risk mitigation, and reporting
Ensure all projects comply with GMP, CSV (Computer System Validation), and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations
Coordinate with business and technical stakeholders to define requirements, scope, and deliverables
Manage project documentation including project charters, timelines, test plans, validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), and SOPs
Serve as the liaison between IT, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain functions
Track and report progress to stakeholders and executive leadership; escalate risks and issues as needed
Support audits and inspections by providing relevant project documentation and participating in walkthroughs

Qualification

SAP implementationGMP regulationsProject managementERP processesPMP certificationAgile methodologiesStakeholder managementLeadership skillsCommunication skillsSelf-awareness

Required

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field
5–10 years of project management experience in the biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry
Demonstrated experience leading SAP-related projects in GMP-regulated environments
Solid understanding of ERP processes in manufacturing, quality, inventory, and supply chain
Proven track record managing complex cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time and within scope
Familiarity with CSV, GxP, data integrity, and regulated system documentation
PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification
Experience with SAP S/4HANA
Experience with Agile, hybrid, or GxP-compliant SDLC methodologies
Exposure to integration with MES, LIMS, WMS, or serialization systems
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Self-awareness, integrity, authenticity, and a growth/entrepreneurial mindset

Benefits

Highly subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
401(k) Matching
Free EV Charging
Onsite lunches
Stock options

Company

Cellares

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Cellares is a life sciences technology company that develops the Cell Shuttle to automate cell therapy manufacturing.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$355M
Key Investors
Koch Disruptive TechnologiesEclipse Ventures
2023-08-23Series C· $255M
2021-05-05Series B· $82M
2020-10-29Series A· $18M

Leadership Team

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Fabian Gerlinghaus
Co-Founder and CEO
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Omar Kurdi
Co-Founder and President
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