Katalyst CRO · 2 days ago
Project Manager � Packaging Technology Background
Minneapolis, MN
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expKatalyst CRO is seeking a Project Manager with a strong background in Packaging Technology to lead projects focused on cost optimization and sustainability. The role involves managing end-to-end packaging projects, applying packaging expertise, and engaging stakeholders to deliver impactful results across multiple product lines.
AnalyticsBiopharmaData ManagementHuman ResourcesQuality Assurance
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end packaging projects aimed at cost optimization and sustainability
Ensure timely delivery of projects within scope and budget
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including R&D, procurement, operations, and suppliers
Apply knowledge of packaging materials, processes, and technologies to drive innovative solutions
Support packaging sustenance initiatives and compliance with quality and regulatory standards
Identify and implement packaging cost reduction opportunities
Lead VE/VA workshops and ensure actionable outcomes
Track and report savings achieved through packaging initiatives
Communicate project status, risks, and results to leadership and stakeholders
Build strong relationships with global teams and suppliers to align packaging strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
8-10 years of experience in packaging technology and project management
Proven track record in cost savings projects and VE/VA implementation
Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
Preferred
PMP or equivalent certification
Company
Katalyst CRO
Katalyst CRO | Advancing Healthcare & Life Sciences with Expert Research & Regulatory Solutions Katalyst Healthcare & Life Sciences (Katalyst CRO) is a Global Contract Research and Knowledge Process Outsourcing Organization (CRO) dedicated to driving innovation in research, regulatory compliance, and quality excellence for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies worldwide.
51-200 employees
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