Project Manager ( Zamudio )

Description

**ABOUT US** We are dedicated to the research, design, validation, manufacture and distribution of anti\-allergic vaccines within the allergen **immunotherapy sector**. Our **Technical, R\&D and Clinical Trials headquarters are located in Zamudio**, which is also currently home to our only manufacturing site. In this context, we have a strong growth outlook for the coming years. Our **value proposition for our people** is based on: * PEOPLE\-CENTRIC: We put people and their professional development at the centre of what we do. * SELF\-DEMANDING PEOPLE: We encourage individual accountability and high standards in pursuit of shared goals. * CURIOUS PEOPLE: We learn through innovation and value the experience and knowledge that each person brings to the organisation. **ABOUT THE JOB** We are looking for a **Project Manager** to join our team in **Zamudio** and take overall responsibility for the management of strategic projects linked to ROXALL’s industrial growth and development. We are looking for a senior professional with proven experience in managing **complex industrial projects**, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other highly regulated industries. The position will have a strong focus on execution: turning project objectives into a structured plan, ensuring the achievement of key milestones and driving effective coordination across the different functions, engineering partners, suppliers and other stakeholders involved. This is therefore a role requiring strong **cross\-functional leadership, anticipation and results orientation**. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** The main responsibilities will include: * Lead the **overall planning, coordination, execution and monitoring** of assigned projects, from initial phases through commissioning and project close\-out. * Develop and maintain the **Project Master Plan**, defining phases, milestones, deliverables, dependencies and required resources. * Develop and manage complex project schedules using **Microsoft Project** or other professional project planning tools. * Identify and manage the **critical path**, anticipating potential deviations and implementing corrective actions to ensure deadlines are met. * Coordinate the different **technical and functional workstreams** involved in the project, including Engineering, Production, Quality, Validation/Qualification, Maintenance, IT, Supply Chain, HSE and other relevant functions. * Coordinate the activities of **engineering partners, contractors, suppliers and other external partners**, ensuring effective follow\-up of commitments, deliverables and deadlines. * Monitor the **project budget and CAPEX**, identifying deviations and areas requiring decisions or corrective action. * Implement effective mechanisms to track **risks, issues, changes, dependencies and pending decisions**. * Establish clear project governance and prepare the information required for the different project monitoring and decision\-making bodies. * Facilitate decision\-making and ensure the **early escalation of critical risks or deviations**. * Ensure effective coordination between the project’s technical requirements and the requirements of a **regulated pharmaceutical and GMP environment**. * Drive the fulfilment of commitments made by the different stakeholders, providing **cross\-functional and results\-oriented leadership**. * Ensure clear and structured communication regarding project progress, key risks and required decisions. **REQUIREMENTS** We are looking for a professional with: * University degree in **Engineering** —Industrial, Industrial Organisation, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or similar— or an equivalent technical background. * Solid professional experience in **managing complex industrial projects**, ideally involving the construction, expansion, transformation or commissioning of manufacturing facilities. * Proven experience managing projects involving **multiple disciplines, suppliers and internal functions**. * Advanced proficiency in **Microsoft Project**, Gantt\-based planning, dependency management and critical path analysis. * Experience managing and monitoring **timelines, resources, risks and budgets/CAPEX**. * Experience working with **engineering companies, contractors and technical suppliers**. * Experience within the **pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, food, medical device or other highly regulated industries** will be particularly valued. * Knowledge of **GMP environments** and the qualification and validation requirements associated with pharmaceutical facilities and processes. * High level of **English ( C1 )**, required to operate effectively in an international environment. German language skills would be considered an advantage. **WHAT WE OFFER** * Permanent employment with **ROXALL**. * Direct involvement in a strategic phase of the company’s **growth and industrial transformation**. * Leadership of projects with a direct impact on the future development of our **Zamudio site**. * An international, technical and highly regulated pharmaceutical environment. * A professional opportunity offering a high degree of **autonomy, responsibility and cross\-functional exposure**. **OTHERS** * We are particularly looking for someone with **hands\-on project execution experience**: a professional accustomed to managing demanding projects, dealing effectively with unforeseen situations, anticipating potential issues and maintaining a strong focus on key project milestones. * Someone able to combine **technical rigour, planning and pragmatism with cross\-functional leadership**, capable of mobilising multidisciplinary teams and delivering results without the need for direct hierarchical authority. **ubicaciones:** Spain