IT Project Manager

Client

Our Client is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company with plants in Limerick and Cork. They have operations in 60 countries and employ over one hundred thousand people. They are currently looking for a Project Manger on an initial 6 month contract to add to their growing workforce.

Position Description and Responsibilities:

• Manage local, regional, and global IT projects with varying levels of complexity

• Function as a team leader for projects managed

• Manage the project for the IT delivery of application and infrastructure components of the project, including SDLC and Change control

• Manage communications and with project stakeholders in each direction.

• Track, schedule and manage issues to ensure project commitment dates and project deliverables are met

• Deliver projects within agreed timeframe and budget, while looking for opportunity to optimize.

• Use standard methodologies to appropriately manage project risk.

Requirements

Primary Requirements:

• Project Management experience (budgets, plan, schedule, issue tracking/remediation, risk analysis, etc.)

• Experience of IT project delivery

• Experience of Supply Chain / Manufacturing IT environment

• Computer Science Degree or relevant equivalent

• Experience in dealing directly with internal customers, requirements analysis and solution.

• Experience of working in regulated environments, e.g. FDA part 11, GxP, etc.

• Strong tracking, coordination, and project planning skills

• Strong leadership skills and able to motivate teams is a must

• Ability to identify and implement process and/or application improvements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Must be able to work on multiple simultaneous tasks with limited supervision

• Quick learner, motivated self-starter

• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and team collaboration skills

• Able to follow change management procedures and internal guidelines