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Pharmaceutical Project Manager
Contract: 3 months with extensions
Hybrid: 3 days a week on site, location North York
Rate: 65-80/hr /T4A
BASE PAY RANGE: CA$65.00/hr - CA$80.00/hr
JOB DESCRIPTION
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Project Manager with strong experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing technology transfer to support a major initiative with one of Canada’s leading pharmaceutical clients. This individual will lead the end- to- end transfer of commercial drug products from internal teams to external manufacturing partners (CMOs/CPOs).
The ideal candidate has previously led multiple technology transfers, understands pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and is comfortable driving complex programs with minimal oversight. This is a high-visibility senior role that requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and technical understanding of the pharma lifecycle.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 5–10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry (MUST be pharma—no food/cosmetics).
- Proven experience leading multiple (5+) end- to- end Technology Transfer projects involving external manufacturing partners.
- Strong understanding of:
- Stability studies
- Regulatory and compliance expectations
- Budget management + milestone payments
- Cross‑functional leadership
- Experience coordinating with CMOs/CPOs and working with cross‑functional teams (QA, QC, MS&T, R&D, Supply Chain, Regulatory).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present to senior leaders and executives.
- Must be located in Canada and available 3 days onsite in North York.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience with generics manufacturing
- Experience with SAP, MS Project, EPM, or similar PM tools
- Masters in Life Sciences, Engineering, or Pharmacy
- Experience supporting global manufacturing transfers
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Project Management
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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