Purpose
A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join the PMO (Project Management Office/Centre of Excellence). This is a key role in supporting excellence in project
delivery and is part of a small local PMO (Project Management Office) team responsible for both leading and governing cross functional projects on site.
Responsibilities
* Project management of selected projects within the site's project portfolio, potential projects could include process improvement, new system delivery and NPI (New Product Introduction) projects.
* Lead / Support rapid improvement projects through the application of the most appropriate project execution methodology for the given business challenge (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, etc).
* Work with project sponsors at initiation to ensure the project scope is fully defined and understood.
* Lead project management best practice by partnering with cross functional teams to ensure adequate project planning and on-time execution
* Resolve issues and escalate risks in a timely fashion to the relevant on-site and above-site stakeholders.
* Governance of the site's project portfolio, ensuring that all projects follow business process and receive the required level of support for successful delivery.
* Managing the site risk portfolio, collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure adequate mitigation against risks throughout their lifespan.
Qualifications
* Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Science or related field
* Experience in a Vaccines, Biologics or Sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
* Project management qualifications (e.g. PMP certification) preferred
* A minimum of 6+ years industry experience with at least 4 of those years in managing project
* Experienced in the application of project execution methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum etc).
* Proficiency in the use of project management tools / software e.g. MS Project, Smartsheets, etc.
* Experienced in leading cross functional matrix orientated project.
* Pharmaceutical industry experience.
* Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Science or related field
* Experience in a Vaccines, Biologics or Sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
* Project management qualifications (e.g. PMP certification) preferred