Global R&D Project Leader – Drug Development

CSL Plasma; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotherapeutics company in Maidenhead seeks a Project Manager to oversee global R&D projects. Responsibilities include defining project strategy, managing budgets, overseeing timelines, and leading cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the biotech sector, strong project management abilities, and excellent collaboration skills. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Health care benefits

Financial protection resources

Support for emergency care and summer camps

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
• 5+ years’ experience leading cross-functional project teams.
• In-depth knowledge in drug research, development, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational delivery of global R&D projects.
• Define strategy and manage project budgets, timelines, and scope.
• Accountable for accuracy and quality of reports.

Skills

Project management

Collaboration skills

Influence

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field

Advanced degree (MSc, PhD) or MBA

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading biotherapeutics company in Maidenhead seeks a Project Manager to oversee global R&D projects. Responsibilities include defining project strategy, managing budgets, overseeing timelines, and leading cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the biotech sector, strong project management abilities, and excellent collaboration skills. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employee wellbeing.