Position: Project Readiness ManagerTerm: 12-month contractSalary: PAYE and LTD/Umbrella pay optionsLocation: Limerick - Onsite role.Here at Hays Life Sciences our Medical Device client in Limerick is hiring a Readiness Project Manager.The Readiness Project Manager organizes, manages, and controls Project Readiness activities relating to large retrofits and new line introductions. Leads the Project Readiness cross-functional team and manages the development, roll-out, and implementation of all aspects of Project Readiness for large retrofits/new line introductions. Responsible for facilitating and developing cross-functional Project Readiness plans, timelines, and resource requirements to ensure successful project delivery including FPO'sKey Responsibilities:Adheres to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to Safety/Quality/Environmental standardsMain areas of responsibility:Manage Project Readiness deliverables through cross-functional teams for medium to large scale projects involving either new or existing equipmentManage an effective communication chain between the Project Readiness team and the main Project Leader/SponsorAssist in determining the budget to support requirementsPropose options to Management/Customer/StakeholdersBe able to identify and escalate any risks or roadblocks, including having mitigations in place to ensure delivery of all Project Readiness milestones.Utilise necessary project tools to manage projects successfully, e.g., Microsoft Project, FPX etc.Apply strong Technical Writing skills to produce clear, detailed documentation, procedures, and reports, which may include standalone technical writing tasks as needed to support Project activities and compliance.Education and/or Experience:Degree in Engineering or equivalent.Some Project / People Management ExperienceTechnical KnowledgePrevious Medical Device Industry ExperienceBackground in QualityExperience managing Raw Materials and ProcurementFPX Project Management Methodology (Desirable)Strong personality and leader with the ability to challenge various teams internally and externally.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found