Project Scheduler 12 month contact On site - Louth AMC23381 Project Scheduler - Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing We are currently seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to develop and maintain a detailed, resource-mapped Site Integrated Schedule for a new biopharmaceutical manufacturing site.
This role will combine multiple independent plans into a single portfolio plan and build new schedules for critical activities from capital projects to PPQ/Commercial supply.
Key Responsibilities: Drive the creation of the Site Portfolio Schedule (Microsoft Project).
Transfer/Build existing project schedules in Microsoft Project, connecting to Primavera schedules where needed.
Lead or participate in interactive scheduling workshops with various individuals and teams to further develop the schedule.
Maintain the site portfolio schedule, align sub-project schedules, and issue progress metrics.
Support site governance in mitigation plan tracking.
Develop a close working relationship with the capital project scheduler to identify critical common milestones and workload peaks, ensuring a tightly integrated schedule.
Monitor progress and provide timely updates showing impact on milestones.
Identify mitigations for impending delays and risks.
Provide regular updates to the project manager, leadership team, and site project management office using established reporting tools.
Qualifications: 5-8 years' experience as a Project Scheduler in a pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environment, with at least one major project involving MES and MBR implementation.
Proficiency in Primavera and Microsoft Project scheduling tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook, and Share Point.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
Bonus Points: Bachelor's/Master's degree in a relevant scientific or technical field.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or similar.
Ideal Candidate: A self-starter who can proactively resolve issues.
Able to multitask and work to tight deadlines.
Results and performance-driven.
Adaptable and flexible.
Opportunity: This is a chance to gain further experience across the extended project lifecycle, from start-up to PPQ batch completion on both capital and client projects within a strategic and high-profile biopharmaceutical initiative.
For more information or to apply contact Angela Mc Cauley at Life Science Recruitment