[Remote] Director, Project Management TL, OSD Technology Transfers
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Teva Pharmaceuticals is a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing patients’ needs. They are seeking a Project Management Team Leader for OSD Tech Transfers to lead a global team of project managers responsible for technology transfers and lifecycle projects at Contract Manufacturing Organizations.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a high‑performing team of project managers responsible for tech transfers, and major changes at CMOs
- Ensure consistent application of Teva’s PM frameworks, templates, governance, and stage‑gate processes
- Set performance expectations and drive capability building
- Own the portfolio for all OSD external manufacturing transfers, scale‑ups, and network optimization projects
- Prioritize resources in alignment with Teva’s supply strategy, launch calendar, and R&D pipeline
- Lead governance forums and provide status, risks, and decisions to leadership
- Ensure flawless planning and execution of TTs, site switches, scale‑ups, and validation
- Oversee creation of project plans including scope, timelines, cost, resources, validation, and risk
- Ensure all deliverables are aligned to Teva’s compliance and operational standards
- Partner with R&D, MS&T, GNPS, Portfolio, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, Regulatory, and Finance
- Act as the primary interface between Teva and CMOs for execution, issue resolution, and troubleshooting
- Ensure CMOs meet Teva GMP, quality, and supply expectations
- Implement structured risk tools across all projects
- Drive proactive identification and mitigation of technical, quality, and supply risks
- Escalate critical risks and support continuity planning
- Track and control budgets; ensure transparency in CMO pricing and cost drivers
- Support COGS optimization, yield improvements, and margin initiatives
- Provide input for CMO selection and sourcing strategy
- Enhance PM processes, tools, KPIs, and governance
- Lead best-practice sharing across organization
- Support digital transformation with project dashboards and integrated tools
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Chemistry, or related field
- 10+ years' experience in pharma operations, external manufacturing, MS&T, or project management
- Experience leading complex technical projects in GMP environments
- Strong knowledge of tech transfer, validation, and regulatory expectations
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Technical and operational understanding of external manufacturing
- Strong project management discipline
- Ability to influence and drive cross‑functional alignment
- Strong analytical and decision‑making capability
- High accountability, urgency, and execution mindset
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS, Engineering, Regulatory)
- Experience with OSD, LCO, sterile/aseptic ops, complex generics, biosimilars
- PMP/PRINCE2 or Lean/Six Sigma certification
- Experience working with CMOs/CDMOs
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting on the first day of employment, providing the employee enrolls.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer match, up to 6% and an annual 3.75% Defined Contribution to the 401k plan.
- Time Off: Paid Time Off including vacation, sick/safe time, caretaker time, and holiday.
- Life and Disability Protection: Company paid Life and Disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Life Style Spending Account
- Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave, if eligible
- Family Building Benefits
- Virtual Physical Therapy
- Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurances
- Identity Theft Protection
- Legal Plan
- Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
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