Role PurposeA new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manufacturing Engineer to join our client’s new manufacturing site in Co. Kilkenny.You will also take ownership of the successful implementation of a set of projects that collectively can comprise a program.Core Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead the project activities for a given workstream/manufacturing line.Leading collaboration efforts across key stakeholders to ensure project risks are clearly understood & communicated in a timely manner.Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to senior stakeholders.Facilitate project governance meetings and ensure compliance with PMO standardsDriving task & deliverable adherence to established schedule through the daily & weekly Tier meetingsOversee the full lifecycle of NPI projects, from feasibility and design through development, validation, and launch.Developing project plans (incl. scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation) & challenging existing program schedules.Build an in depth understanding of your given workstream to drive valuable input to team discussionLead problem solving workshops to identify program gapsIdentify and resolve operational problems to mitigate schedule impactEvaluate and authorize changes that significantly impact the scope, budget, or timeline of the program.Education & Qualifications RequiredMinimum Level 7 Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Science or related discipline.A minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in the life science sector.Familiarity with stage-gate or phase-gate NPI frameworks.Experience with portfolio and resource management tools.Project Management experience (PMP/Prince 2/IPM certification or similar is desired)Ideally, experience leading large capital projects at medical device manufacturing sitesUnderstanding of project lifecycle & how to manage the transition of projects from concept to planning & execution at site levelAdvanced MS project & MS Excel experienceExperience with Manufacturing & Quality documentation.Strong communication and influencing skills.Strong problem-solving skills – ideally evidenced through leadership of workshop style sessionsSolid Presentation skills.Ability to work cross functionally and collaborate.Influencing without authority
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