Project manager Job Listing at Kelly Services in Round Lake, IL (Job ID 9398638)

Description

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Project Manager near Deerfield, IL.

Long term contract
Shift: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Hybrid schedule 
Compensation: $50-$70/hr based on experience 

Position Overview: As a Project Manager, you'll spearhead the helm of high-impact compliance initiatives spanning across diverse global business units and functions. Your role is pivotal in collaborating with program managers and project teams to delineate the business case, scope, schedule, and resource allocation. With unwavering accountability, you'll navigate the execution phase, meticulously monitoring and controlling every facet of the project's trajectory. Collaboration is key, as you'll work hand-in-hand with project leads and program managers to sculpt teams, define milestones, and ensure seamless resource management.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Craft and implement project strategies aligned with overarching program goals, providing clear direction to meet internal and stakeholder expectations.
• Effective Communication: Interact seamlessly across all levels of management, ensuring transparent communication of priorities and progress updates to maintain alignment with agreed-upon plans.
• Performance Accountability: Take ownership of core team performance and program execution, with a keen eye on project schedules and potential risks, promptly escalating as necessary.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate project risks, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and resilience.
• Conflict Resolution: Navigate potential conflicts adeptly, seeking win-win solutions to ensure project success and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive business excellence through the relentless pursuit of operational improvement, adhering to industry standards and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Operations or related discipline, coupled with a minimum of 3 years of project management experience.
• Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in regulated industries such as pharmaceutical or medical manufacturing, with a solid grasp of GMP regulations.
• Certification: PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification preferred, showcasing your commitment to professional excellence.
• Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, collaborative team player with exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven track record of leading high-performing teams.
• Leadership Acumen: Demonstrated strong leadership skills, coupled with proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Global Competence: Ability to navigate and thrive in a virtual environment characterized by diverse backgrounds, cultures, and time zones.
• Respect and Inclusion: Uphold a culture of respect, valuing the diverse contributions of all individuals.

Join us in this dynamic role where you'll lead with precision, drive impactful change, and shape the future of compliance initiatives on a global scale.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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