Catalyx is seeking an Automation Project Manager to join our team and work on our customer site in Indiana.

Who We Are:

Catalyx specializes in the science of operational processes. With a footprint across North America and Europe, the company carefully automates and services R&D, production, packaging, and delivery processes—globally—with a sophisticated blend of products, technologies, and lifecycle services. The company was formed in 2022 after CXV Global (Crest Solutions, Xyntek, and VistaLink) and Panacea Technologies joined forces. For over three decades, Catalyx’s partnership-based culture has helped organizations in production-intense, highly regulated industries optimize their operational efficiency, performance, and safety. To learn more about the company's experience and comprehensive suite of capabilities and solutions, visit

The Role:

Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organizations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations.

The Automation Project Manager will be accountable for the delivery of the automation solution for a project. The project manager will work in close conjunction with the Project Technical Lead and Area Leads to deliver the solution.

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and be accountable for meeting approved scope, schedule, and cost plans.
• Ensure project is delivered in a manner compliant with the overall automation program expectations.
• Plan, monitor and control project activities for the area.
• Communicate with Lilly capital project delivery organization for the area and report progress against plan
• Communicate automation staffing requests needed to meet project timelines to the Overall Program Automation Leader & Program Automation Manager.
• Lead and Manage Automation resources for successful project execution.
• Interface with other disciplines and stakeholders to ensure the project meets business needs.
• Collaborate with MES, BMS and Data Historian project managers who will take responsibility for the delivery of the MES, BMS and Data Historian in that project.
• Lead preparation of requests for proposal and bid analysis for the area.
• Lead initiation of system integration work for the area.
• Provide necessary progress data to the PMO to allow preparation of monthly reports to stakeholders.
• Document and share lessons learned with PMO.
• Support preparation of cost estimates for project gate reviews.

• Support schedule development, integration, and analysis for the area.
• Record issues into centralized issue tracking system.
• Coordinate execution of project automation integrated change control for the area.
• Participate in Identifying and analyzing risks and planning responses.

Skills and Experience:

• BS Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years working Automation experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry (preferable in API/bulk manufacturing).
• Previous experience in the delivery of large Automation Projects in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Preferable, 5 years+ experience in DeltaV controlled / batch-based capital projects.
• Proficiency in commonly used project management tools (scheduling P6/MS Project), metrics, risk management).
• Formal Project Management credentials desirable.
• Exceptional teamwork abilities.
• Preferable, solid knowledge of GMP’s, regulatory requirements, computer system validation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Why Join Catalyx?

At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.

At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent.