17687 – Project Manager – Cork Contractor

This is an 11 month contract with a view to extension

Purpose

The Project Manager will provide project execution support to the site in manufacturing quality pharmaceutical products
The team working style is one of collaboration, coaching and facilitating to provide solutions to the team to support a High-Performance Organization.
Currently recruiting for a project manager. The role will support an expansion project which is currently being run and completed by a 3rd Party integrator who are managing the construction / Elec / Mech phase of the project before handing it back over to the business post IQ work completion of the equipment.

Responsibilities

• The role of the Project manager we require is an integration Project manager, which will be inclusive of all the sub project enablers such as:
 Handover / decommissioning of the building / Building acceptance.
 Equipment Quals (FAT IQ/OQ PQs),
 Portfolio of Improvement projects & transformational projects,
 Process robustness.
 Operations (resource) capability build etc.
• The Project Manager will also play a key role in ensuring that the business supports the asks of the GES project around documentation approval, FAT supports and ensures that the signal from each of the suite teams is managed by the business to support the cadence of the project schedule.
• Adhering to the company PM standard for project execution.
• Responsible for ensuring that projects are delivery on time, to agreed level of quality and within approved budget
• Oversite & control for project cost management through the project life cycle
• Delivery of effective & accurate project progress reports that can be analysed and understood at all levels within the organisation
• Responsible for project stakeholder management to ensure effective delivery of project objectives – including escalation management
• Creation and control of project plans for departmental, cross departmental, and company-wide projects
• Running the Project Governance and ensuring all action / decisions / risks are managed on the business side of the project and therefore all critical information flows in from the project suite teams.

Requirements

• A minimum of eight to ten years of relevant experience in project delivery of a broad spectrum of projects in the Pharma industry preferably including experience managing sterile or Biologics projects.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a continuous improvement focus
• Project management qualification such as Project Management Professional etc.
• A proven track record in delivering complex projects with multiple vendors.
• Proficient in developing and maintaining schedules from the business side & integrating them into the overall schedule, experience in managing complex projects and dealing with third party integrators.
• Proficient in creating and driving results via the Governance process.