Manager, Cost Controls Engineering at Project Farma

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis (no sponsorship for work visas)
Valid driver's license
Currently or will live in the area where the job is posted
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with natural leadership qualities
Excel as a leader, enjoy increasing own knowledge base while developing others
Philanthropic drive, embodying Patient Focused and People First Mission through professional development and philanthropic opportunities
Willingness to travel significantly to support project and business needs

Responsibilities

Direct, manage, and build high-performing teams executing projects across client sites/locations
Oversee technical solutions, cost, quality, and client satisfaction
Represent Project Farma by collaborating with clients as a trusted Partner, Account, Site, and/or Project Owner
Manage and produce key cost controls deliverables, including budgeting and forecasting, cost estimating and modeling, cost reporting and variance analysis, financial reporting, cost control measures, project cost management, stakeholder communication, continuous improvement, maintaining budget estimates and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), cost planning, resource loading, and spend forecasting
Provide detailed cost reports and risk/opportunity assessments
Review and/or approve cost estimates, proposals, purchase requisitions/orders, and contracts/terms & conditions
Reconcile omissions and errors in client’s financial division (e.g., purchase order costs, goods receipt postings, invoice postings, general ledger transfers, journal entries)
Monitor cost impact of change orders, scope changes, tax rates, FX rates, and intercompany expenses
Handle month-end closing responsibilities, including accrual management, spend reconciliation, schedule/cash flow review meetings, and client reporting
Communicate with project stakeholders regarding cost opportunities, risks, and progress
Develop cost data collection plans and validation methods for earned value or other client cost data reporting requirements
Provide complete oversight and accountability for all cost information associated with the project (e.g., commitments, spend, EAC, budget change requests, earned value support, performance against AOP, monthly/yearly cash flow forecast)
Collect, analyze, and report on cost accounting data (e.g., standard cost reports, inventory levels, cost comparisons, project costing analysis, tracking variances, journal entries)
Collaborate with client departments, suppliers, and contractors to ensure accurate budgeting and forecasting information
Set and lead project cost controls direction and strategy

Skills

Cost Controls

Engineering Management

Project Management

Team Leadership

Quality Control

Client Collaboration

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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