Program Lead

Summary:
Our client is a global biopharma company based in Waterford, looking for a Program Lead to deliver the New Product Introduction Portfolio. The role of contract Program lead will lead cross-functional, multi-site teams, in technology transfer, new product introduction and business integration of new products to our state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities:

• Translates customer needs into defined, approved project scope statements; works with stakeholders to quantify resource requirements.
• Establishes detailed project plans and drives execution of project tasks in line with agreed scope, schedule, and cost.
• Establishes and executes the communication plan for the project and facilitates information flow between all stakeholders and sites.
• Drives program risk identification, analysis, response, and implements & monitors mitigations to minimises impact to the program or wider business.
• Facilitates cost estimation to determine program budget and drives adherence to budget and forecast submission.

Qualifications & Experience:

• B.Sc., B.E. M.Eng. Degree in Science, Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in biopharma/ medical device industry, in a project leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience in program/project management of complex technical transfer or NPI.
• Project Management certification, PMI, etc.
• Working knowledge of cGMP’s, GLP etc.