Job Summary
This position requires a Senior Project Manager to lead project teams and interact across functional and site department groups to achieve project objectives.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for scoping, managing, and delivering projects up to €10m in value. This will involve working with various stakeholders to scope projects and ensure requirements are satisfied, managing expectations, and communicating project progress and challenges.
In addition, the candidate will be expected to develop and/or review engineering technical specifications and bid documents for engineered equipment, materials engineering, and construction service contracts. They will also provide engineering support for manufacturing processes and equipment within the manufacturing facility by designing, specifying, purchasing, and constructing mechanical systems and components.
The ideal candidate will have experience running projects for pharmaceutical companies, design houses, or contractors, and will possess strong soft skills to manage people, particularly when they are not direct reports. Construction and/or process equipment specification/qualification experience is highly beneficial.
Safety, Quality, and Compliance are our highest priorities, and the successful candidate will understand the importance of these values in their work.
Key Responsibilities
* Project management and delivery of projects including project planning/scoping and execution, prioritization, resources management, status management, and external communication through the Engineering Project Delivery Process.
* Working with various stakeholders to scope projects and ensure requirements are satisfied.
* Managing expectations and communicating project progress and challenges to stakeholders.
* Developing and/or reviewing engineering technical specifications and bid documents for engineered equipment, materials engineering, and construction service contracts.
* Leading day-to-day design and construction management of project works, including procurement, installation, and commissioning.
* Implementing and maintaining quality control processes to ensure that installations and deliverables meet industry standards and client expectations.
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Relevant Experience.
* Typically 5+ years project management/engineering experience, preferably in the biotechnology industry/aseptic pharmaceutical environment.
* Proven project management experience from project inception through to handover.
* Strong technical capability with hands-on experience in a technical role within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
* Demonstrated experience in a GDP Compliant environment.
* Proven ability working cross-functionally, delivering technical solutions, and implementing improvements.
* Solid leadership skillset and experience working in a team environment, embracing an interdependent working culture that delivers results.
* Technical report writing and communication/presentation skills.
* Data-driven decision maker.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-moving environment.