Purpose: The core purpose is to support the business in building the investment strategy and delivering capital investments within the Manufacturing and Clinical Operations Area. This means ensuring that approved projects are executed efficiently and effectively.
Leadership: The role requires leadership skills as the individual is responsible for leading the Manufacturing and Clinical CAPEX project group, coordinating the work of the Professional Services resources and managing cross-functional project teams.
Key Responsibilities: This role involves a full range of project management activities, including:
Project Solution Definition: Identifying most appropriate technical solution for each Manufacturing Project derived from the PMO Portfolio.
Project Scope Definition: Clearly defining the boundaries and objectives of each Manufacturing project.
Vendor Management: Identifying, engaging with, and selecting potential vendors for equipment and services. This includes tender coordination and contract management.
Capital Application Preparation: This involves preparing the necessary documentation to secure funding approval for projects.
Scheduling: Developing and maintaining project timelines.
Procurement: Developing and executing procurement packages, and the associated engagement contracts, associated with the projects.
Cost Management: Controlling project budgets and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
Project Reporting: Providing regular updates on project progress and status to site governance and project stakeholders.
Coordination: Overseeing all aspects of the project, ensuring that the Professional Services resources are effectively utilized.
Qualifications
Degree in a relevant engineering/science discipline
Experience in Tablet Manufacturing Equipment and Technologies in multiple formats.
Demonstrates knowledge of Pharmaceutical Processes, Tablet Manufacturing, Process Safety, OEE and root cause failure analysis.
Experience in the following areas is desirable: Tablet Compression, Compaction and Coating equipment, Granulation and Fluid Bed Dryer Equipment, Bulk Powder Transfer Systems, Automated Container Washing Systems.
Project and Portfolio management experience across the project lifecycle within a Pharmaceutical/GMP environment.
Experience in managing cross functional teams and projects in a GMP Manufacturing Environment
Understanding of Environmental, Health and Safety requirements of the pharmaceutical industry
Strong understanding of the principles of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
