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

• 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