Project Manager

Dechra; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays)

Healthcare

Life assurance

Enhanced family leave

Bonus scheme

Discounted pet food

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company is looking for a Project Manager to lead impactful transfer projects across their Logistics & Supply division. This remote role requires strong leadership in complex projects, excellent communication skills, and project management expertise preferably within the pharmaceutical sector. Key benefits include 33 days annual leave, healthcare, a bonus scheme, and a supportive culture focused on personal growth.

Qualifications

• Strong project management skills ideally in pharmaceutical environment.
• Prince2, APM or PMP certification (or equivalent).
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities.
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, cross‑functional global projects from start to finish.
• Drive process optimisation and ensure regulatory compliance (cGMP, FDA, EMA).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Manage budgets, risks, and timelines using our central PMO system.
• Be the go‑to communicator, aligning teams and reporting to senior leadership.

Skills

Project management skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Certifications: PRINCE2 / PMP / APM

Tools

PMO system

Job description

Join Dechra and help improve animal health and welfare globally.

At Dechra, we’re more than a global pharmaceutical company — we’re a purpose-driven team committed to sustainable improvement in animal health. With a presence in 27 countries and a culture that invests in your growth, we’re looking for a Project Manager to lead impactful transfer projects across our Logistics & Supply division.

🧩 What You’ll Do

• Lead complex, cross‑functional global projects from start to finish.
• Drive process optimisation and ensure regulatory compliance (cGMP, FDA, EMA).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Manage budgets, risks, and timelines using our central PMO system.
• Be the go‑to communicator, aligning teams and reporting to senior leadership.

You’re a strategic thinker and a hands‑on project leader with:

• Strong project management skills ideally in pharmaceutical environment.
• Prince2, APM or PMP certification (or equivalent).
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving abilities.
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Remote role (UK) with occasional global travel.
• 33 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) + holiday purchase scheme.
• Healthcare, life assurance, enhanced family leave.
• Bonus scheme & discounted pet food.
• A supportive, inclusive culture where your growth matters.

📩 Ready to make a difference?

Apply now or reach out to our Talent Acquisition team. Help us make a real difference to driving forward animal health.