Technology Project Manager – Digital Transformation Ahmedabad Location

Company Description

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd., established by Shri I.A. Modi, is one of India's largest privately held pharmaceutical companies, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. With over seven decades of experience, Cadila Pharmaceuticals develops and manufactures a wide range of pharmaceutical products distributed across more than 100 countries. The company has a robust focus on innovation and research, spanning over 45 therapeutic areas and supported by more than 300 scientists. Their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, including USFDA-approved units, are located in India and Ethiopia, ensuring the highest quality standards for global markets. For more information, visit: Cadila Pharmaceuticals.

We are seeking a highly skilledTechnology Project Managerto lead and deliver digital transformation initiatives across core enterprise platforms includingSAP Ariba, Salesforce, SAP PPDS, and Anaplan. The role demands strong project management expertise, a solid understanding of pharma industry processes, and the ability to align technology solutions with business objectives.

Project Leadership

• Drive end-to-end delivery of digital transformation projects across procurement, supply chain, sales, and financial planning domains
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables aligned with business goals
• Manage cross-functional teams including IT, business stakeholders, vendors, and system integrators

Technology Implementation

• Oversee deployment and integration of SAP Ariba (Procurement), Salesforce (CRM), SAP PPDS & Distribution (Supply Chain Planning & Execution), and Anaplan (Financial & Operational Planning)
• Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability across platforms
• Drive best practices in system configuration, testing, validation, and deployment

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary liaison between business units, IT teams, and external partners
• Facilitate workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and executive updates
• Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly insights for senior stakeholders

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to pharma regulatory requirements (GxP, FDA, EMA guidelines)
• Maintain documentation for audits, validations, and compliance reporting
• Implement risk management strategies and change control processes

Performance & Value Delivery

• Track KPIs and ROI of digital transformation initiatives
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation
• Drive continuous improvement and scalability of implemented solutions

Education

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• PMP / Prince2 certification preferred

Experience

• 812 years of IT project management experience, with at least 5 years in Pharma/Life Sciences
• Proven experience in managing large-scale ERP, CRM, and planning system implementations

Technical Expertise (Preferred)

• SAP Ariba Procurement workflows, supplier collaboration
• Salesforce CRM, customer engagement, pharma sales processes
• SAP PPDS & Distribution Production planning, supply chain optimization
• Anaplan Financial forecasting and demand planning

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving orientation

• Opportunity to lead strategic digital transformation initiatives in a highly regulated and impactful industry
• Work with cutting-edge enterprise platforms driving efficiency and compliance
• Collaborate with global teams and senior leadership to shape the future of pharma operations