Job description: We are seeking an experienced and driven ERP Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of ERP implementations in a regulated manufacturing environment, within the pharmaceutical/ life sciences sector. The ideal candidate will have successfully led multiple full-cycle ERP projects and is adept at aligning system implementations with regulatory compliance and cross-functional business processes.Location: Onsite, within the West of Ireland region.Key Responsibilities:
Lead full lifecycle ERP implementations from planning through to post-go-live support.
Define project scope, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with executive sponsors and stakeholders.
Create and manage project plans, budgets, resource schedules, and risk registers.
Coordinate internal departments and external vendors/consultants to ensure alignment and accountability.
Ensure strict adherence to regulatory standards (e.g., GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO).
Oversee and manage validation efforts including IQ/OQ/PQ and audit preparedness.
Drive stakeholder communication through regular updates and steering committee meetings.
Lead change management strategies to ensure successful ERP adoption and sustained operational improvements.
Promote scalable, efficient, and documented processes through business transformation.
Continuously refine project management methodologies to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree required.
Demonstrated leadership of at least 3 full ERP implementations in regulated industries.
Experience in manufacturing or supply chain operations highly desirable; certification preferred.
PMP or equivalent project management certification required.
Solid track record of regulatory compliance project experience (GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO).
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft tools: Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project.
Core Competencies:
Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
Strategic thinker with a problem-solving and analytical mindset.
Proven ability to communicate and influence at all levels of an organization.
Deep understanding of manufacturing and business operations.
Ability to simplify complex concepts for stakeholders.
Adaptability to dynamic environments and competing priorities.
Fluent in spoken and written English.
Expected salary:
Location: Galway
Job date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 01:49:44 GMT
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