Marcus Mcmillan

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Project Manager at Gilead Sciences @ Gilead Sciences
Santa Rosa, CA, US
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About Marcus Mcmillan

Engaged in contract/consulting Project Management opportunities in the Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical Industry based in the Bay Area.I have 18 years international experience in In-Vitro Diagnostic/Life Science Industries with intimate knowledge of Project Management, Technology Transfer, FDA Submissions and Product Development.I have a proven track record of managing goal oriented international projects while creating and leading cross-functional teams. My key deliverables include effective communication with stakeholders throughout the organization, problem solving, risk management and driving projects to succeed.My approach to Leadership is based on the premise that in order for the project to be successful, every member of the project group needs to be able to be successful in their individual roles and assignments. This collaborative and "can do" approach leads to a greater sense of trust, ownership and investment that spreads throughout the project team.My experience has taken me from a start-up company in Sydney, working with OEM customers in Europe and working for a Global Diagnostic IVD manufacturer in the US. My broad background and diversity of skills encompasses Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Operations, Process Improvement, Product Development, Regulatory Submissions, Validations, Design Control, ISO13485, FDA and finally Project Management. My ultimate goal is to work for a start-up company in the Biotechnology/Medical Device/Pharmaceutical Industry. I'm passionately committed to using my knowledge, skills and experience to empower the working life of my colleagues to improve the lives of other people.I'm interested in volunteer opportunities where i can utilize my expertise and passion to help people in need. Specifically in areas directly affecting the quality of people's lives.

Marcus Mcmillan's Current Company Details
Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences

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Project Manager at Gilead Sciences
Santa Rosa, CA, US
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Employees:
14647
Marcus Mcmillan Work Experience Details
  • Gilead Sciences
    Gilead Sciences
    Santa Rosa, Ca, Us
  • Gilead Sciences
    Senior Manager Project Management
    Gilead Sciences Nov 2014 - Present
    Foster City, Ca, Us
    Site OperationsElectrical ReliabilityOPEX/CAPEX Projects Planning & Execution
  • Mcmillan Consulting Llc
    Principal
    Mcmillan Consulting Llc Sep 2011 - Present
    I utilize my competencies in Project Management, Problem Solving, Leadership & Strategic Planning to solve problems and provide value for my clients in the Medical Device/Life Science Industry.AchievementsSuccessfully coordinated the creation of a pre-IDE submission defining the strategy, scope and methods to demonstrate the efficacy of a Medical Device developed in Sydney 2003 (OAT Calibrator 510k)Design Development Plan – Created Product Requirements document and Requirements Traceability Matrix while integrating Regulatory Guidelines from FDA, CLSI, ISO, CE (OAT Calibrator 510k)Successfully coordinated the creation of a pre-IDE FDA submission defining the strategy, scope and methods to demonstrate the efficacy of a Medical Device for diagnosing von Willebrand’s Disease (ELISA Collagen Binding Assay 510k)Created the Risk Management Plan, Master Project Schedule, Master Validation Plan, IQ/OQ/PQ for Critical Equipment and 510k Medical Devices during a Facility Relocation
  • Naderi Engineering, Inc
    Project Manager
    Naderi Engineering, Inc Jun 2017 - Feb 2021
    Danville, Ca, Us
  • Delta Project Management
    Project Manager
    Delta Project Management Nov 2014 - Jun 2017
    Contracted to Gilead Sciences
  • Bio-Rad Laboratories
    Project Manager Iii (Contract Position)
    Bio-Rad Laboratories Oct 2012 - Dec 2013
    Hercules, Ca, Us
    I was responsible for the Technology Transfer of digital PCR reagents from the R&D facility to the Manufacturing facility. This involved establishing and leading cross functional teams at all levels of the business from R&D, Product Development, Manufacturing, Operations, Inventory Management, Marketing and Vendor Management. I was responsible for creating and monitoring Master Schedules for all activities, reporting to divisional managers and their respective employees.I managed a project team from 2 different sites and coordinated the activities necessary to ensure the Product Development Process between both facilities was aligned and delivered according to the product requirements and schedule.A highlight was leading the team to deliver the first reagent for the QX200 platform through the Stage Gate Product Development system on schedule and with no exceptions.All other reagents/consumables were transferred from the R&D site to the Manufacturing facility before the end of 2013. This enabled the R&D facility to focus on creating new products to support the new technology platform and maximize 1st mover advantages while the manufacturing facility exploits economies of scale and experience to increase the volume of existing products to the expanding ddPCR market.
  • Dsrv Inc (Diagnostica Stago)
    Program Manager/Product Development Manager
    Dsrv Inc (Diagnostica Stago) Jan 2009 - Sep 2011
    I utilized my new business and PMP skills to manage multiple international projects; I relished the responsibility of being the face of the company with both our international customers and global internal departments.International Technology Transfer – responsible for the transfer of a 510(k) medical device from the US facility to the client site in Germany (Siemens); strategic master plan, risk management plan, quality plan, procurement plan, monitoring and control of activities at DSRV and client site, statistical analysis and final report. Project successfully completed on schedule in 12 monthsBusiness Development Strategy – created the feasibility study and project charter for FDA “de novo” ELISA Collagen Binding Assay. Secured clinical testing sites and collaboration with leading experts in the field. Estimated sales US$4.5M from 2012 – 2014Team Building/Cross Functional Leadership – utilized interpersonal and leadership skills to establish new relationships between various functional groups within our parent company in France and our US group. This led to the creation of a cross-functional project team between the two sites and the creation of several new projects (INR Calibrators & Ready To Use Assays) generating new revenues expected to reach US$5.0M in 3 years.
  • Octapharma Plasma/Life Therapeutics
    Senior Project Manager
    Octapharma Plasma/Life Therapeutics Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
    I utilized my leadership, multi-disciplinary skill set and organizational skills to manage the relocation of the Australian manufacturing facility to Atlanta, US. This required extensive planning, co-ordination and communication to ensure international customers maintained adequate stock of diagnostic reagents during the transition.Project Management – manage cross-functional teams in both Australia and US, coordinate and monitor activities/schedule for manufacturing and quality control departments, logistics, human resource plan, hire staff and manage the contractor selection processWrote and coordinated the Master Validation Plan for the new facility, including Product Validations for all 510k medical devices being manufactured at the new facilityThe facility was inspected and approved by the FDA August 2006. The facility generated revenues of US$3.0M/yr
  • Gradipore/Life Therapeutics
    Project Manager/Product Development Manager
    Gradipore/Life Therapeutics Dec 2003 - Dec 2005
    I utilized my technical proficiencies and strategic planning to optimize existing products and develop new IVD assaysProject Management – devised, monitored and executed a strategic plan to replace a critical raw material as part of a medical device worth 85% of the total division revenue (US$2.5M). Included managing three clinical testing sites, statistical analysis, final validation report and collaboration with major customersCo-wrote FDA 510(k) application for a Factor V Leiden assay. Revenues >US$1.0M/yearProduct Development of OAT Calibrators – responsible for manufacturing/QC processes/final report. Calibrators successfully commercialized in 2004 to global markets (INR Cal Plasmas)
  • Gradipore
    Quality Control/Quality Assurance Manager
    Gradipore Jun 1999 - Nov 2003
    I was responsible for quality control/quality assurance for the operations (In-Vitro Diagnostic division) I utilized my analytical and statistical skills to create a Statistical Process Control system to reduce in-process failure and improve overall pass rates by 15%.
  • National Blood Authority
    Medical Laboratory Scientific Officer
    National Blood Authority Jan 1994 - Jan 1998
    Received national accreditation for Red Cell Serology, Cross Matching, Antenatal testing and Viral marker testingSpecialized in Coagulation Testing (OAT monitoring, FVIII, Fibrinogen) and assay development.

Marcus Mcmillan Skills

Cross Functional Team Leadership Project Management Fda Validation Management Strategic Planning Product Development Medical Devices Process Improvement Quality Assurance Biotechnology Gmp Technology Transfer Project Planning Leadership Program Management Strategy Manufacturing Vendor Management Testing Data Analysis Quality Control Iso 13485 Business Development V&v Capa Change Control Quality System Analysis Pharmaceutical Industry Risk Assessment Six Sigma Iso Start Ups Problem Solving Commercialization Team Building Design Control Elisa Competitive Analysis Root Cause Analysis Assay Development Pcr Lifesciences Sop 21 Cfr Part 11 Regulatory Affairs Glp Product Launch Quality Management

Marcus Mcmillan Education Details

  • Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College Of Business
    Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College Of Business
    Business
  • University Of The West Of England
    University Of The West Of England
    Transfusion Science
  • University Of Liverpool
    University Of Liverpool
    Anatomy And Human Biology

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Marcus Mcmillan attended Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College Of Business, University Of The West Of England, University Of Liverpool.

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Marcus Mcmillan has skills like Cross Functional Team Leadership, Project Management, Fda, Validation, Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Biotechnology, Gmp.

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