Our client a leader in the Pharmaceutical Industry is seeking a Program Manager to join their Business Excellence Team in their Sligo facility. Fixed term 12 month contraction with strong anticipation for a further 12 months thereafter. Primary Functions : Coordinate site project team to deliver Biological projects. Develop realistic cross functional implementation plans with input from above site and site functions (R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Commercial, Supply Chain, Finance, HR,..) Utilize the relevant PMO tools for project planning, monitoring and reporting. Set project milestone and report progress accordingly. Consider alternative approaches and take corrective actions as needed to ensure project milestones are achieved. Provide program management support for and guide the efforts of third-party organisations (vendors, suppliers, contractors, etc..) to enable achievement of shared milestones. Lead project teams to ensure efficient communication between resources. Engage with all stakeholders to ensure full alignment on priorities and proactively manage and report project risks. Work with cross functional teams to develop required change plans and raise/track change plans in the appropriate systems. Accountable for managing the project timeline and reporting any potential delay/risk on the critical path. Identify and implement opportunities that will improve the company's ability to implement and manufacture quality products in a cost effective, compliant, and timely manner. Other duties as assigned. For example: facilitate and coordinate communication and actions between site resources and global engineering team in relation to delivery of equipment and the facilities required to support the NPI Program Essential Requirements: Degree in Engineering, Science business, Project management or related discipline PMI certification is desirable. Desired Requirements: Program Management experience. Ops experience in Sterile Manufacturing Understanding of Engineering/Equipment/Validation processes used in a sterile environment. ?For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Emma Daly Skills: IT NPI Program Management