Project Manager

KPC International - Excellence from Concept to Completion

KPC International began operations in 2001. Our team of Engineers and scientists has helped our clients achieve project success all over the world within the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical space.

We specialise in Plant Facility Start-Up from Strategy and Planning to Execution, through to Operational Readiness. We are proud to support our clients in delivering their life-changing products to patients.

Project Manager – Biopharma (Cross-Functional Leadership)

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with drug product or drug substance experience to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives within a fast-paced biopharma environment. This role is critical in driving project delivery across multiple sites, ensuring alignment between technical execution, business priorities, and regulatory requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead cross-functional, multi-site teams through the successful delivery and business integration of key projects
• Translate customer and business requirements into clearly defined, approved project scope statements
• Collaborate with functional managers to define and quantify resource requirements
• Develop, maintain, and execute detailed project plans to ensure delivery against scope, schedule, and cost commitments
• Facilitate regular project meetings, driving accountability, alignment, and timely decision-making
• Establish and manage effective communication plans to ensure clear information flow across stakeholders and sites
• Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to minimise business impact
• Lead cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting, and ensure adherence to approved financial plans
• Manage stakeholder expectations, developing engagement strategies that support effective decision-making and project success
• Support GMP documentation activities in line with site procedures, including change control processes (training provided on Waterford GMP systems)

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience in the biopharma industry in a project or program leadership role
• Degree in Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Strong track record in project/program management within drug substance or drug product environments
• Project Management certification (e.g., PMI, PMP, or equivalent) desirable
• Solid working knowledge of cGMP and GLP regulatory frameworks
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

KPC -International offers an inclusive environment where you can broaden your experience, perspective and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.KPC – International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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