MES Project Manager

<div class="content-intro"><p style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy. From our three RD sites around the world, we apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of safe, efficacious and cutting-edge therapeutics for patients worldwide.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.2;"> </p> <p style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel). Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.2;"> </p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Legend Biotech is seeking <strong>MES Project Manager </strong>as part of the <strong>Manufacturing Excellence </strong>team based in <strong>Raritan, NJ.</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Role Overview</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The MES Project Manager will be part of Manufacturing Science and Technology team reporting to the Manufacturing Execution Systems Lead and will be responsible for providing project management support to the development and administration of EBR and digital solutions at the Raritan site to support base business production processing while liaising with other functions including but not limited to Tech Support, Process Improvement, Validation, Supply Chain, Operations, QA, Reg CMC, and IT. This individual will be responsible for management and delivery of the project plans for electronic batch record (EBR) updates and system improvements, support applicable process and facility updates, and support qualification activities associated with MES (PAS-X). This position will also be responsible for establishing and reporting on key project/program metrics in support of on time and on budget project deliverables. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The individual will require proven leadership and expertise that drives effective communication, coordination and collaboration across relevant cross functional groups to establish a strong project management office to enable robust EBR and IT solutions for production of product to patients. This individual will also be responsible for gaining the necessary process knowledge of the product to assist with development of EBR designs that fit the site’s needs. The major responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Lead project core teams to ensure on time project delivery.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Leads generation and alignment of MES and/or IT project plans across functional teams Defines the interdependent deliverables for MES and/or digital projects and ensures that quality, risk, cost, time are managed with ... (truncated, view full listing at source)