Delivery Manager - Biotech System Automation

Ecm Selection; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic start-up in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to lead the deployment of advanced automated systems within the life sciences sector. This client-facing role involves international travel and requires a strong engineering background alongside excellent relationship-building skills.

Qualifications

• Experience managing delivery of high value automated systems in life sciences or pharma.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment of complex systems to customer sites worldwide.
• Ensure successful commissioning and customer training and support.
• Act as a primary contact for clients.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Relationship Building

Communication

Education

Engineering or Technical Degree in STEM

Job description

As their technology matures, this Cambridgeshire start-up are looking to apply their automated technology to real-world manufacturing scenarios within the life-sciences/pharma sector. They are therefore seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to lead deployment of these complex and highly customisable systems to customer sites worldwide.

Your engineering, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills will help ensure systems are successfully commissioned, and that customers are properly trained and supported throughout the lifecycle of the equipment. This is a client-facing role with international travel to support and build relationships with clients - you will champion their interests within the company and act as their high level point of contact. Due to the importance and impact of this role, you will be a major contributor to the company’s success and an important and influential individual within the organisation.

You will need:

• An engineering or technical degree in a STEM subject from a well-respected university
• Previous experience in managing delivery of high value automated system to the life sciences or pharma sectors
• Excellent communications, stakeholder management, and leadership abilities
• Good understanding of systems engineering; quality management experience, and willingness to visit client premises overseas
• Full existing, and unrestricted UK work permission

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious team seeking to transform manufacturing of leading edge healthcare products. A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are on offer to the successful candidate.

Keywords: Delivery Manager, Deployment, Commissioning, Healthcare, Biotech, Automated Manufacturing, Client-Facing, Travel, Cambridgeshire

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