Our client is a global leader in the biotech sector who are investing heavily in their Irish presence. This involves the expansion of their manufacturing facility in Munster. As a result of this investment, the organisation is seeking an experiencedEngineering Professionalto lead the operational readiness of their expanded capacity onsite.ResponsibilitiesThe Project Manager is directly responsible for supporting the process engineering function and ensuring it has the necessary structures in place to deliver against validation timelines and operational readiness.Provide technical leadership and support to the project team and work closely with the process engineering group onsite.Align with continuous improvement initiatives as the phases are closing out.Oversight engineering related issues and improvements including review & approval of deviations and change controls.Provide project engineering support to the manufacturing operations onsite.Contribute to local capital projects required to support the site specifically during start-up phase.Support the project team as they deliver the facility to the site team, by providing feedback and support on decisions & strategies for both the project and longer-term strategic goals for the site.Liaise with functional support groups and encourage collaborations, both formal and informal, between the team and other departments.ExperienceHold minimum of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a project manager role preferably within the biopharmaceutical/pharmaceutical industry.Demonstrate project delivery skills and proven ability to close out key milestones efficiently.Display strong written and oral communication skills.Demonstrate the ability to form effective relationships at all levels.Have a demonstrated track record of successfully developing, managing and executing projects from cradle to grave.To discover more about this opportunity, apply now or contact Aisling Clements at HRM on for a confidential discussion