Project Manager (Biotechnology / Life Sciences)

KOS International Holdings; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Employee benefits

Career progression

Exposure to international stakeholders

Job summary

KOS International Holdings is seeking a Project Manager in biotechnology to lead cross-functional initiatives from planning to delivery in Hong Kong. The role requires strong coordination with R&D, regulatory, quality, and manufacturing teams to meet milestones, budgets, and quality targets.

The candidate should thrive in a fast-paced setting and leverage PMP credentials where possible. Location: New Territories, Hong Kong.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biomedical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, healthcare, or related industries.
• Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with product development, regulatory processes, clinical research, manufacturing, or commercialization activities is advantageous.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is a plus.
• Proficiency in both English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate cross-functional biotechnology projects from planning through execution and delivery.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation schedules.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, regulatory affairs, quality, manufacturing, and external partners to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and bottlenecks, and implement mitigation plans proactively.
• Facilitate communication among stakeholders and provide regular project status updates to senior management.
• Ensure projects are delivered within scope, timeline, budget, and quality requirements.
• Support strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution efficiency.
• Coordinate documentation, reporting, and project governance activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology or related

Job description

Project Manager (Biotechnology / Life Sciences)

Our client is an innovation-driven biotechnology organization dedicated to advancing next-generation healthcare solutions. With a strong focus on research, product development, and commercialization, they are expanding their project management team to support a growing pipeline of strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate cross-functional biotechnology projects from planning through execution and delivery.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation schedules.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, regulatory affairs, quality, manufacturing, and external partners to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and bottlenecks, and implement mitigation plans proactively.
• Facilitate communication among stakeholders and provide regular project status updates to senior management.
• Ensure projects are delivered within scope, timeline, budget, and quality requirements.
• Support strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution efficiency.
• Coordinate documentation, reporting, and project governance activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biomedical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, healthcare, or related industries.
• Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with product development, regulatory processes, clinical research, manufacturing, or commercialization activities is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is a plus.
• Proficiency in both English and Chinese.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge healthcare and biotechnology innovations.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary projects with regional and international stakeholders.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Competitive remuneration package and comprehensive employee benefits.

Location: New Territories, Hong Kong

Industry: Biotechnology / Life Sciences

Employment Type: Full-time