Senior Project Manager – Pharmaceutical Technology Transfer

3 Month Contract + extension

Pay rate : $60 - $70 / hr (based on skill set)

Hybrid - 3 days / onsite

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry (must be pharma — no food / cosmetics or another manufacturing).
• Proven experience leading multiple (3–8+) end-to-end Technology Transfer projects for commercial drug products.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including :
• Analytical method transfer
• Stability requirements
• Raw / finished product testing (HPLC, QC)
• Packaging / labeling transfer
• Regulatory & quality compliance
• Senior-level project management experience :
• Building / owning project plans
• Managing budgets + milestone payments
• Driving timelines, risks, and deliverables
• Running cross-functional meetings
• Executive-level reporting and presentations
• Experience working with CMOs / CPOs and external partner project managers.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills (must communicate comfortably with senior leadership).

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Job Description

Insight Global is hiring a Senior Project Manager – Pharmaceutical Technology Transfer to support a major drug product transfer initiative with one of Canada’s leading pharmaceutical companies. The PM will lead the end-to-end transfer of commercial products to external manufacturing partners (CMOs / CPOs), ensuring all timelines, deliverables, testing requirements, and quality standards are successfully met.

This role requires strong project management leadership, solid understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and experience working with cross-functional teams and external partners. The PM will be responsible for project planning, coordination, risk management, budgeting, and executive reporting. This is a senior, high-visibility role that requires someone who can operate independently from day one.