Hybrid R&D Project Manager - Cross-Functional Innovation

Evonik Services; Madrid; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Services in Barcelona is seeking a seasoned project manager to lead cross-product line initiatives from inception to completion. You will ensure timelines, budgets and deliverables meet high quality standards while coordinating multiple departments.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in project management within R&D settings, with experience in coordinating Applied Innovation and Production, and fluent English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• University degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineers, Nanotechnology or related areas; Master or PhD preferred.
• Profound knowledge of colloidal chemistry and nanotechnology, preferably in R&D and production of delivery systems and surfactants.
• Profound knowledge of lab and production scale equipment for emulsions and Delivery System technologies.
• Profound knowledge of cosmetics and pharmaceutical Delivery System technologies.
• Profound knowledge of cosmetics applications and actives, Personal Care familiarity is a plus.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience working with intercultural and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of project management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion.
• Develop project plans and schedules, and monitor progress against them.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Applied Innovation, regulatory, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure project deliverables are met.
• Identify and manage project risks, and develop contingency plans as needed.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Provide regular project updates to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

English

Spanish

Communication

Team leadership

Project management software

Industry knowledge: cosmetics/Delivery

Nanotechnology

Colloidal chemistry

Education

Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Nanotechnology degree

Job description

Evonik Services in Barcelona is seeking a seasoned project manager to lead cross-product line initiatives from inception to completion. You will ensure timelines, budgets and deliverables meet high quality standards while coordinating multiple departments.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in project management within R&D settings, with experience in coordinating Applied Innovation and Production, and fluent English and Spanish.