Project Manager (FT)

Paragon Laboratories Torrance, California
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October 9, 2022
Paragon Laboratories
Torrance, California
Project Manager - Contract Manufacturer of Dietary Supplements.


Paragon Laboratories is a leading contract manufacturer of Dietary Supplements in tablet, capsule, and powder forms. Our benefit plan is amazing, offering Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with a Matching 401(k) Plan; paid time off which includes Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and more. You will find that we offer an exciting work environment that welcomes your ideas for growth. For over 50 years, Paragon s top-notch formulators and manufacturing personnel have been improving lives by delivering quality nutritional supplements. We are located in Torrance, California, are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and seek an experienced Project Manager for immediate hire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing manufacturing company which distributes globally.


Position Summary


As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning and tracking progress through the entire lifecycle of all projects, from concept to delivery. Through close partnerships with the partners from various cross-functional groups, ensure the projects are implemented on time and on budget. Assist in identifying all necessary resources, exploring different methods of completing projects, and developing and managing timelines.


Duties And Responsibilities


  • Plan, schedule, and control project activities to fulfill objectives and satisfy project requirements while aligning with project strategy.
  • Define project objectives, requirements, and assumptions necessary to structure a project or activity.
  • Establish and manage timelines for delivering new projects.
  • Create and manage a detailed project plan complete with dependencies, owners, and duration.
  • Provide a regular status on progress, risks, and issues.
  • Build partnerships both internally and with external vendors to establish a plan for delivering products and processes and to ensure projects are moving smoothly.
  • Drive issues to resolution through partnerships and creative problem-solving.
  • Work closely with multiple internal departments throughout the company, including Product Development, Operations, QA, Sales, and Research and Development.
  • Problem Solving Use logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions.
  • Understand and evaluate the end-to-end process and making recommendations on how it can be improved.
  • Responsible for informing key partners on the progress of projects, risks, critical issues, and actionable steps.
  • Build positive professional relationships with clients and associates.
  • Facilitate and lead effective project meetings, and provide estimates to manage project workload and productivity.


Requirements


  • Bachelor s degree or higher.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects - prioritization, planning, and task delegation.
  • Ability to be flexible, focused, organized, and prioritize tasks efficiently and effectively to meet compressed timelines as required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, often-changing environment.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills in the English language.
  • Strong organizational/analytical skills and attention to details.
  • Experience with Project Management Tools (Asana, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, etc.).
  • Strong technical aptitude and displayed ability to grasp a general knowledge of multiple disciplines and technologies.
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, team player, detail-oriented, ability to multi-task.
  • Demonstrated work ethic, integrity, and professional conduct.
  • CAPM Certification required.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel; Google Sheets is a plus.
  • Knowledge of cGMP is a plus.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems a plus.
  • PMP certification is a plus.


Are you a match with our Core Values of taking Pride in Your Work, Do the Right Thing, and being an Enthusiastic Team Player with a Hunger and Humility to Learn? If this is the environment you are seeking to work in, we are looking forward to receiving your resume.


EOE.

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