Senior SAP MES Project Manager

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Yolk Recruitment Ltd, on behalf of a leading pharmaceutical organisation, seeks a Senior SAP MES Project Manager to drive complex MES initiatives in Barcelona, Spain.

You will lead end-to-end SAP MES implementation, interfaces and upgrades across IT, manufacturing, quality and regulatory teams, ensuring GMP, FDA and EMA compliance while delivering on time and within budget, with an ASAP start on a 12-month contract and opportunities to mentor junior staff.

Formación

• 5+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years leading SAP MES projects.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or Life Sciences; GMP/regulatory knowledge.
• Experience managing multi-site projects and cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end SAP MES implementation, interface and upgrade projects.
• Manage project planning, budgets, resources, risks and dependencies.
• Lead cross-functional teams across IT, Operations, Quality and Regulatory.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA and EMA; report governance.

Conocimientos

Project management

SAP MES

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Herramientas

SAP S/4HANA

Descripción del empleo

Senior SAP MES Project Manager - Pharma

ASAP Start | 12+ Month Contract - Must be EU based

We're supporting a leading pharmaceutical organisation looking for an experienced Senior SAP MES Project Manager to lead complex manufacturing execution, integration and optimisation projects across its production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SAP MES Project Manager to work across IT, Manufacturing, Quality and Regulatory teams, delivering transformation initiatives that improve manufacturing efficiency while ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP MES implementation, interface and upgrade projects.
• Manage project planning, budgets, resources, risks and dependencies.
• Lead cross-functional teams across IT, Operations, Quality and Regulatory.
• Analyse manufacturing processes and system performance to identify optimisation opportunities.
• Ensure projects comply with GMP, FDA and EMA requirements.
• Lead risk assessment, mitigation and change management activities.
• Manage senior stakeholder communications, reporting and project governance.
• Support business adoption and mentor junior project managers.

Required Experience

• 5+ years' Project Management experience, including at least 3 years managing SAP MES projects.
• Strong SAP MES experience across implementation, interfacing, configuration/customisation and optimisation.
• Proven pharmaceutical or Life Sciences experience.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and GMP/regulatory requirements.
• Experience managing complex, multi-site projects and cross-functional teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with budget management and resource planning.
• PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification is advantageous.

Desirable

• SAP S/4HANA implementation experience
• Lean Six Sigma or equivalent process improvement experience.
• Change management and organisational transformation experience.
• Experience managing multiple pharmaceutical manufacturing sites or global project portfolios.

Contract Details

Start: ASAP - within 4 weeks
Duration: 12 months minimum
Sector: Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences