Biopharma Project Lead – 12-Week Contract

Oxford BioMedica (UK) Limited; Cowley Peachey; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total reward packages

Wellbeing programs

Career development opportunities

Supportive, inclusive, collaborative-

Job summary

Oxford BioMedica (UK) Limited is seeking a Project Manager to lead client relationships on a 12-month fixed-term contract and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality for long-term alliances.

You will oversee milestones, budgets, risk mitigation, and regular updates to management, while contributing to proposals and contract negotiations with clients.

Qualifications

• Scientific Degree or PhD.
• Project Management qualification preferred.
• Demonstrable experience using Project Management tools, methodologies & techniques.
• Significant project management experience inclusive of budgetary ownership, preferably within the pharmaceutical /biotech industry.
• Good technical understanding of biopharmaceutical process development and GMP manufacturing.
• Experience of working to external client deliverables.
• Line management experience preferred but not essential.
• Experience of managing projects using MS Project & MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain client / partner satisfaction to ensure successful long-term alliances.
• Understand client needs and identifies ongoing project opportunities.
• Ensure projects are delivered within the agreed scope, timeline and budget and project milestones are met.
• Ensure project risks are identified, and effective mitigation actions are put in place.
• Provide project updates and performance data to OXB Management to enable effective strategic and tactical decision making.
• Be responsible for all financial aspects of the collaboration including forecasting, cost control and invoicing etc.
• Determine scope, costings, and timelines for new work packages.
• Assist with preparing proposals and contributes to contract negotiations for prospective clients.

Skills

Project management

Budget ownership

Client relationship management

Risk management

Education

Scientific Degree or PhD

Project Management qualification preferred

Tools

MS Project

MS Excel

Job description

Oxford BioMedica (UK) Limited is seeking a Project Manager to lead client relationships on a 12-month fixed-term contract and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality for long-term alliances.

You will oversee milestones, budgets, risk mitigation, and regular updates to management, while contributing to proposals and contract negotiations with clients.