Pharma Development Project Lead (Remote-friendly)

NextPharma Technologies Holding Ltd; Tampere; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch benefits

Wellbeing benefits

Leisure-time insurance

Job summary

NextPharma Tampere develops, manufactures and packages ophthalmic products for patients worldwide. The role focuses on leading pharmaceutical development projects from early to late development, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing scope, timelines, and budgets.

The position is full-time, site-based with partial remote work, starting around Nov 2026, offering stability in an international pharma setting and opportunities to impact customer projects and processes.

Qualifications

• Relevant university degree in a scientifically or engineering discipline.
• Several years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• At least 5 years of Project Management experience, preferably in a CDMO environment.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and bring people together.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English dialogue skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and drive projects towards agreed goals.
• Take ownership of project scope, timelines, budget and governance.
• Act as the main point of contact for customers and ensure a strong customer experience.
• Coordinate internal resources and ensure milestones and deliverables are met.
• Identify and manage project risks and communicate changes proactively.
• Work with Business Development on scope changes and customer communication.
• Monitor project performance and contribute to developing and sharing best practices in Project Management.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Fluent English

Education

Relevant university degree

Job description

NextPharma Tampere develops, manufactures and packages ophthalmic products for patients worldwide. The role focuses on leading pharmaceutical development projects from early to late development, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing scope, timelines, and budgets.

The position is full-time, site-based with partial remote work, starting around Nov 2026, offering stability in an international pharma setting and opportunities to impact customer projects and processes.