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Location
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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39081
Work Package Owner - Ireland/Remote - 12 Month Contract

How would you like the opportunity to work with in one of the largest biopharmaceutical projects in the country? If yes, then this is the assignment for you!

Our client is currently seeking the skills of a Work Package Owner to join their team. Our client develops and delivers life changing medicines to millions of people globally and as part of their growth. With their Drug Substance (DS) manufacturing network growing rapidly, they are committed to growing their portfolio of commercial biologics products supplied worldwide – and this is your opportunity to be involved!

What you'll do:
  • Assists project manager or line manager within project leadership in planning and delivering defined work scope on a project to meet agreed schedule and budget.
  • Coordinates with all projects related members on day-to-day progress of work activities to ensure timely completion of a project.
  • Acts as a package lead or area lead within a project.
  • Prepares regular project reports and presentations for key stakeholders.
What you'll need:
  • Take lead of the equipment facility fit out for our Singapore site
  • Supporting the detailed Design activities for DS process equipment. (Bioreactors / Chromatography Skids)
  • The candidate should have experience of DSP in a life sciences context.
  • The role is execution focused (as with all WPOs) rather than been a lab ‘subject matter expert’ the person needs to coordinate and drive the package forwards
If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!
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