Project Manager

At Argenta, we’re more than a company — we’re a global team, dedicated to healthier animals. We believe that when their lives are improved, everyone benefits. Founded in 2006, we support companies of all sizes to develop and manufacture health products for pets and livestock. Our solutions and services cover every stage of the process, from molecule to market. We are the world’s only combined contract research and contract development & manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) dedicated to animal health. Our values guide us to build an ambitious, growing, ‘one team’ culture. We are team players. We are doers. We are customer‑centric. We are innovators. We value diversity and the richness of collaborating with people from around the world. Our 900+ colleagues in New Zealand, the US, the UK, and Europe drive progress with our partnership approach and purpose: Healthy Animals. Let’s Make It Happen, Together. Responsibilities Develop and manage project plans, define scope, and oversee all phases from initiation to closure. Work with Americas CRO senior leaders to create and manage budgets and timelines to ensure project completion. Establish clear project structures, including milestones, risks, dependencies, and performance metrics. Monitor progress and proactively mitigate risks related to scope, cost, timing, and quality. Drive decision‑making through structured facilitation and escalation when needed. Ensure the facility operates safely and remains compliant while special projects are completed. Perform all company business in accordance with regulations such as FDA, CVM, OSHA, EPA, and internal company policy. Ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies. Maintain Argenta’s reputation in the community by demonstrating high ethical and professional standards with all business contacts. Recommend and implement process improvement activities to improve quality and efficiency. Train and coach personnel within the project scope. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree. Experience in an animal health research facility. Understanding of cGMP as interpreted by the FDA/CVM. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to set priorities and schedule studies to run efficiently. Influence, persuasion, negotiation, and conflict‑resolution skills. Strong understanding of workflow processes. Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office. Argenta offers an environment where your contributions are valued, progress propels your career, and benefits support your work‑life balance. Argenta is an equal‑opportunity employer. To learn more about Argenta, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr