Project Manager


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Recruiter

AstraZeneca

Listed on

18th November 2016

Location

UK - Macclesfield

Salary/Rate

Excellent

Salary Notes

Excellent

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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At AstraZeneca, we’re not afraid to do things differently. We’re building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we’re opening up new ways to work, pioneering cutting edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together.

To be a great Project Manager at AstraZeneca, you will have significant experience in one or more areas of capital project delivery providing project management and leadership to all assigned projects.

Acting as a first line leader to a project team, you will lead single or multiple global projects up to $50M, with a core project team of up to 10 staff and on-site workforce of up to 250 operatives.

You will support prefunding package development undertaken by the Front- End Process and Technology group to ensure that concept design solutions are capable of implementation within defined performance parameters.

Part of your role will be to select and define goals and set and manage performance standards for a multi-functional team able to deliver projects or programmes to time, cost and quality standards

You will be responsible for defining and executing a sourcing strategy for projects or programmes, including negotiation, appointment, control and integration of multiple vendors and internal partners.

Ensuring compliance with engineering, safety and work standards and associated procedures, to ensure the assets meet business needs and satisfy external regulators

As Project Manager you will provide oversight of delivery performance and report to stakeholders on project progress including scope, schedule, budget, SHE and regulatory compliance. You will also act as single point of accountability for internal stakeholders and partners

Within this role, you may be required to travel and work at any place in or outside of the UK. There may also be a requirement to relocate on a temporary basis for the duration of a project.

Essential Skills:

-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

-Professional engineering status

-Extensive project management experience leading Pharma or Bio projects up to $50m from concept to validation

-Full and detailed knowledge of relevant Safety, Health & Environment legislation

-Expertise in at least one functional capability

-To be globally mobile

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the countries where the role is advertised.

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Closing Date: 06-Dec-2016

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