Director, Automation Controls at Project Farma

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis (no visa sponsorship)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel significantly to client sites and be onsite at manufacturing plants
  • Proven technical expertise as a Subject Matter Expert in automation controls
  • Business acumen and consulting mindset
  • Advanced people- and team-building skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing, billable role

Responsibilities

  • Manage teams at client sites to ensure consistency of technical services, compliance with processes/standards, and responsiveness to client/employee needs
  • Identify and implement employee performance and development plans for individual and organizational growth
  • Direct and manage teams executing projects, with responsibility for technical solutions, cost, quality, and client satisfaction
  • Lead initiatives and projects by ensuring team/individual goals are understood, priorities managed, and work completed timely/high-quality
  • Support project direction, strategy, resource planning, objectives, and requirements throughout the project lifecycle without oversight
  • Provide technical direction, training, career development, and performance assessments as a Subject Matter Expert
  • Build and maintain high-performing teams for successful account management and growth
  • Drive business development initiatives by identifying opportunities to expand services across assigned accounts
  • Review and populate site dashboards to provide direction on project health and expansion opportunities
  • Lead, oversee, and execute client project initiatives to identify new/added services
  • Support development, implementation, and execution of strategic plans to meet business development/growth targets
  • Maintain new/existing client accounts, focusing on project delivery and account growth
  • Work with client business/technical leadership on workflow development, project scope, risk assessment, issue resolution, forecasting, and planning
  • Provide direction and innovation in service/process improvement, cost reduction, and business process recommendations

Skills

Automation Controls
Team Management
Project Delivery
Technical Training
Operational Excellence
Client Services
Compliance
Consulting

Project Farma

Biomanufacturing services for cell and gene therapy

About Project Farma

Project Farma specializes in biomanufacturing, focusing on cell and gene therapy. The company develops and implements strategies for advanced therapy facilities, helping clients create treatments that modify genes to address diseases. Their services encompass the entire lifecycle of biomanufacturing projects, including facility construction, validation, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and automation. Project Farma distinguishes itself by offering comprehensive, turnkey solutions that ensure facilities meet Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), which is essential for producing safe therapies. Their goal is to enhance patient outcomes through effective project execution and they also emphasize philanthropy and professional development within their team.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Company Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
Continuing Education Assistance

Risks

Emerging biomanufacturing consulting firms increase market competition.
Rapid technological advancements may require significant investment to stay competitive.
Economic downturns could reduce demand from biotech startups.

Differentiation

Project Farma specializes in cell and gene therapy facility builds and compliance.
They offer turnkey solutions, managing projects from planning to execution.
Their focus on philanthropy and professional development sets them apart.

Upsides

Rising demand for cell and gene therapies boosts need for specialized facilities.
Advancements in automation enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness of services.
Complex regulatory requirements increase demand for Project Farma's consulting expertise.

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