Project Manager

Purpose This role is part of our clients Project Portfolio Management Group to provide oversight and deliver projects for the site. The role of contract Project Manager will lead cross-functional teams in the introduction and business integration for a range of projects. Responsibilities Project Manager responsibilities will include:

• Lead cross-functional, multi-site teams, in the introduction and business integration of projects.
• Translate customer needs into defined, approved project scope statements
• Work with functional managers to quantify resource requirements.
• Establish detailed project plans and drive execution of project tasks in line with agreed scope, schedule, and cost.
• Run regular project meetings to lead and influence the project, adhere to scope, and ensure timely completion according to schedule.
• Establish and execute a communication plan for the project and facilitate information flow between stakeholders and sites.
• Drive project risk identification, analysis, response, and implement & monitor mitigations to minimise impact to the project or wider business.
• Facilitate cost estimation to determine project budget and drive adherence to budget and forecast submission
• Project Stakeholder Management to analyze stakeholder expectations and their impact on the project, and to develop appropriate management strategies for effectively engaging stakeholders in project decisions and execution.
• The project manager is responsible for some project GMP documents in line with Waterford site procedures; therefore, training to Waterford GMP systems is required.

Qualification/Experience

• Experience in biopharma industry, in a project leadership role
• Degree in Science, Engineering or equivalent
• Demonstrated experience in project/program management in drug substance or drug product
• Project Management certification, PMI, etc
• Working knowledge of cGMP's, GLP etc