Associate Project Manager - Maternity Cover

Charles River Laboratories; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific research company is looking for an Associate Project Manager to join their team in Keele for a full-time, 12-month maternity cover. The role involves supporting project management activities, liaising with customers and departments, and ensuring compliance with the Company's Quality System. Candidates should have a degree in Biomedical Science, with experience in project management, cGMP, and excellent communication skills. The starting salary is £30,000, with benefits including performance bonuses and health coverage.

Benefits

Bonus / incentives based on performance

401K

Paid time off

Health and wellness coverage

Employee and family wellbeing support programs

Work-life balance flexibility

Qualifications

• Understanding of cGMP, drug and process development, and Regulatory processes.
• Proven record of successful management of multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide support on all activities within the project management group.
• Liaise between the Customer and relevant departments.
• Ensure communication of the Company's Quality System with customers.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Ability to multi-task

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent scientific qualification

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Manager to join our Project Manager team on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week) for a 12-month fixed-term (maternity cover) contract based in Keele.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support on all activities required within the project management group.
• Liaise between the Customer and relevant departments to ensure that technical matters are raised and customer deadlines are met.
• Understand the Company's Quality System and ensure this is communicated and supported with customer interactions.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Education

• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent scientific qualification preferred.

Experience

• Previous experience working as an Associate Project Manager or Project Manager and must understand cGMP, drug and process development and the Regulatory processes.
• Proven record of successful management of multiple tasks.

Other Requirements

• Ability to multi-task.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently, to meet deadlines.

Benefits & Salary

The starting salary for this role is £30,000 - any negotiation will be dependent on experience.

• Bonus / incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.