Senior Project Manager – Manufacturing Support
PE Global is recruiting for a Project Manager for our biopharmaceutical client in Dublin. This is an initial 12‑month contract, hybrid role.
Overview
The Senior Project Manager – Manufacturing Support is responsible for a broad variety of project management activities that support both Direct Manufacturing and Manufacturing Support across vial and syringe drug‑product (DP) and finished drug‑product (FDP) operations.
The role will help plan, coordinate and deliver New Product Introductions (NPIs), deviation lifecycle development, operational and strategic projects (including capital, reliability and process‑improvement / volume initiatives). Embedded in Manufacturing Support, the post will partner closely with Direct Manufacturing, Process & Aseptic Owners, Quality, Engineering, Validation, MES, Technical Writing and other site and global stakeholders to establish safe, compliant and sustainable project management that maintain supply continuity.
Key deliverables & expectations for the role
* Support both Direct Manufacturing and Manufacturing Support across vial and syringe drug‑product (DP) and finished drug‑product (FDP) operations.
* Project manage timelines associated with complex investigations (deviations, aseptic excursions, batch issues, equipment failures) owning timelines, meeting scheduling, communications and lifecycle visualisations / tracking.
* Maintain daily/weekly project momentum with clear project controls, ensuring on‑site presence and hands‑on leadership of cross‑functional teams.
* Lead and facilitate project meetings and governance forums to accurately capture and track actions, timelines, deliverables, milestones and decision‑points; clarify and document roles and responsibilities and ensure timely closure and verification of action owners’ commitments.
* Provide timely escalation of project risks and issues and make decisions that enable progress within the contract timeline.
* Effectively communicate with everyone involved in the project.
* Have a controlled scope in place, that is understood by all stakeholders maintained throughout completion of the project.
* Maintain Actions/Risk and Decision logs.
* Work with resource managers from across the organisation to effectively obtain and allocate resources to complete programmes and projects on time.
* Define and align project objectives with Direct Manufacturing customers and site leadership. Create and maintain comprehensive project plans that address quality, scope, cost, schedule, resources and manufacturing readiness.
* Project manage medium to large technical projects (capital, reliability, NPI, lifecycle) from concept through design reviews, build, validation readiness and handover to operations.
Qualifications & Experience
* Technical Degree and/or Masters’ or equivalent.
* 5–8 years of experience (including minimum 3 years as Project Manager) in a Life Science / Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology Environment.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV to paul.wheatley@peglobal.net.
Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland.
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