Job Title: Project Manager

Contact: Conor OHagan

Description:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to join a leading organisation in the veterinary pharmaceutical industry. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Newry, offering an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver high-impact projects across a diverse and complex product portfolio. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, ensuring project success, and contributing to the organisation’s global reputation for excellence.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Role:

1. Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
2. Opportunity to Work on High-Impact Projects in a Global Organisation
3. Based in Newry with Career Development Opportunities

The Role:

As a Project Manager, you will report directly to the Head of Project Management and take ownership of projects from initiation to closure. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading projects across new product development, product lifecycle management, and strategic business improvement initiatives.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, Commercial, and Finance.
• Developing project scopes, budgets, timelines, and status reports using established project management processes and systems.
• Managing risks, issues, and change control processes effectively to ensure project success.
• Driving continuous improvement and implementing lessons learned across projects.
• Supporting portfolio management and contributing to company-wide initiatives.
• Presenting at internal and external meetings, ensuring clear and effective stakeholder communication.

The Person:

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following essential criteria:

• A relevant third-level qualification, preferably with a strong scientific focus.
• At least 5 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent influencing and communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional matrix teams effectively.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks and implement solutions to maintain project timelines and budgets.
• Proficiency in using project management tools and processes.
• A results-driven mindset with the ability to drive change at all levels to accelerate project plans.

Desirable Criteria:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or related regulated industry.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory guidelines.
• Prince2/PMP Project Management Certification (or similar standard).
• Experience managing people.

The Reward:

This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

The organisation is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and teamwork. You will be joining a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth and development.

Next Steps:

If you are a results-driven Project Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality projects and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please Contact Conor OHagan for more details

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