Remote Pharma Program Lead

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote with flexible schedule

Health insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a results-driven Remote Pharmaceutical Project Manager to steer complex projects across the development lifecycle. The role operates entirely remotely, planning, executing, and closing initiatives on time and within scope and budget.

You will lead cross-functional teams virtually, managing risks and regulatory considerations, while delivering updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field or business administration.
• PMP certification is a significant advantage.
• Minimum 6 years in project management, with 3+ years in pharma/biotech.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects from initiation to closure.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes and regulatory submission.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Create detailed plans with timelines, resources, and budget.
• Lead remote project teams and ensure clear communication.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, implement mitigations.
• Ensure compliance with pharma regulations and quality standards.
• Provide regular status updates to senior leadership.

Skills

Project management

Remote team leadership

Pharma/biotech knowledge

Regulatory understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Biology/Chemistry or Business Administration

Tools

PM software/tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a results-driven Remote Pharmaceutical Project Manager to steer complex projects across the development lifecycle. The role operates entirely remotely, planning, executing, and closing initiatives on time and within scope and budget.

You will lead cross-functional teams virtually, managing risks and regulatory considerations, while delivering updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.