Project Manager, R&D Aesthetics

Allergan Aesthetics • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

The Project Manager - Skincare will be responsible for leading the stage gate lifecycle process from project initiation through launch for Allergen Aesthetics projects. Brands in scope include SkinMedica®, and Diamond Glow®

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of multi-functional experience in Supply chain, QA, R&D, Finance, Regulatory
• Undergraduate degree within a relevant course of study, MBA preferred
• Formal project management training or PMP Certification is desirable

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience in using project management best practices
• Experience leading cross-functional project teams
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, solve complex problems and manage ambiguity in a dynamic environment
• Ability to encourage intelligent risk taking and a bold culture.

Responsibilities

• Leads cross-functional team members to develop and drive the project, including product evaluation & development.
• Manages the project and associated cross-functional plans to drive execution in collaboration with R&D, Operations & Commercial.
• Ensures milestones, goals, and budget are achieved and risk is effectively managed.
• Communicates milestones and deliverables status to leadership. Including mitigation strategy and compression opportunities.
• Responsible for COGs estimates and Expense reporting financials including annual budgeting, tracking and monitoring of monthly actuals against the approved forecast.
• Provides decision analysis expertise and tools to the teams for strategic planning and operational execution.
• Acts as the subject matter expert for product development process, project governance, development plans, critical path, decision trees and project financials.
• Ensures adherence to all governance processes, deliverables and escalations
• Plans and leads kick-off meetings, clarifying individual roles and responsibilities and defining expectations and success factors for the team
• Maintains all systems and tools necessary to appropriately track initiatives as well as pipeline status

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager