Pharma Project Manager — Drive Cross‑Functional Programs

Placements24; Hurlingham; On-site; ARS 82,493,000 - 109,991,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off and company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Experienced Pharmaceutical Project Manager to lead key projects in Sandton. You will drive initiatives from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality while coordinating cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

The role requires a strong background in pharma/biotech project management, a solid understanding of regulatory processes, and proven leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Pharmacy, Science, Business).
• PMP certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in pharma/biotech.
• Strong knowledge of drug development lifecycle and regulatory processes.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to deadlines and budget.
• Define scope, goals and deliverables with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, resources, timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate and lead cross-functional project teams.
• Identify, assess and manage project risks, develop contingency plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Science/Business

PMP certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Experienced Pharmaceutical Project Manager to lead key projects in Sandton. You will drive initiatives from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality while coordinating cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

The role requires a strong background in pharma/biotech project management, a solid understanding of regulatory processes, and proven leadership and communication skills.