Senior Specialist, Project Management

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Elkhorn, Nebraska, USA
Base: $104,200.00 - $163,900.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid (3 days on-site, 1 day remote)
5+ years managing $250k-$10m projects
Biotech equipment commissioning qualification validation
Ms project professional for scheduling
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Senior Specialist in Project Management to oversee capital improvement projects in production processes, focusing on efficiency and compliance within the biopharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects related to fermentation, cell culture, and other critical processes

Job Summary

  • The Senior Specialist will drive process efficiency and cost base management through the execution of multiple concurrent capital improvement projects in a biopharmaceutical environment.
  • Candidates must possess hands-on expertise in fermentation, cell culture, centrifugation, and sterile filling to deliver tightly specified projects ready for production.
  • The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and eligibility for annual bonuses and long-term incentives.

Matching Summary

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Senior Specialist in Project Management to oversee capital improvement projects in production processes, focusing on efficiency and compliance within the biopharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects related to fermentation, cell culture, and other critical processes.

Salary

Base: $104,200.00 - $163,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years managing $250K-$10M projects
  • Biotech equipment Commissioning Qualification Validation
  • MS Project Professional for scheduling
  • OSHA 10 training certification required
  • Experience with fermentation and cell culture systems
  • Develop User Requirement Specifications URS FRS DDS

Nice-to-have

  • Oracle Primavera or Planview experience
  • Project financial management forecasting skills
  • EcoSys project management tool knowledge
  • OSHA 30 training preferred
  • Experience with sterile filling and freeze-drying

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Biological, Biomedical)
  • Direct experience with CQV of biotech equipment systems
  • Valid driver's license required for limited travel
  • OSHA 10 training mandatory
  • No visa sponsorship available

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