Project Manager

Project Manager – Körber Pharma France.

Körber Pharma Software, an industry leading software firm within the pharmaceutical and biotech industry and part of Körber Pharma, has an outstanding career opportunity available for a role as Project Manager in our growing team based in France. The candidate will be responsible for managing delivery projects of Werum PAS-X MES solution and other software solutionsto our local and international customers as well as the portfolio of complimentary products in the Körber Pharma business.

Project Manager is responsible for managing the entire life cycle of integration projects for new and existing customers from the initial requirement analysis phase to the go live of the system. As the market leading MES platform within the Life Science sector, this role offers a significant opportunity to a motivated and enthusiastic candidate looking for a long-term career with significant development

The position is based in Toulouse or Lyon with trips to France and abroad.

Fluent French mandatory.

Responsibilities:

• Management of national and international projects in the regulated industry
• Creation and execution of project plans and revision as appropriate including project staffing, resource management and budgeting
• Interface with clients and relevant staff on assigned projects and promotes positive relationships
• Interface with global project management (located in Germany)
• Management of internal services providers (in international locations) involved in the projects execution
• Budget and profit responsibility in the context of IT project management
• Provision of timely and professional presentations to Project Management Team and the Client
• Establishing, controlling and managing the customer interface
• Developing and advancing the project management processes
• Executing project-related controlling tasks in close contact with the internal controlling team
• Advising the customer in terms of project management and implementation of business requirements in projects in the regulated industry.

Competencies, Skills and Experience:

• Self-motivated, energetic and enthusiastic personality
• Strong analytical skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A bachelor of science degree in a pharmacy, biotechnology, science or computer science field is required, a MBA or master of science degree is preferred
• Experience with regulated industries (nuclear, finance …) ideally with pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments (FDA, GMP, non-GMP, system validation and qualification)
• Minimum of 5 years of professional and management experience in a comparable position and in projects with at least 3 full-time employees
• Experience in MES projects is a plus
• Experience in international IT project management is a plus
• IPMA level D/C or a comparable PMI certification is a plus
• Languages : French (fluent mandatory), English (professional), German is a plus

Körber Pharma

Körber Pharma Software is the world’s leading provider of software for production control in the pharmaceutical industry. We develop best in class IT solutions for the majority of the world’s top 30 pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies around the globe, and also for many regional and mid-sized enterprises.

Körber Pharma Software is part of Körber Pharma, the Pharma Systems business area of the international technology group Körber. Körber unites around 12,000 professionals in industry-leading companies worldwide, with annual earnings of 2.9 billion Euros.

Join Körber Pharma and you will work in a dynamic, friendly and contemporary environment providing the opportunity to continuously advance your career. Irrespective of whether it is software development, consulting or exciting projects – you have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a difference. We offer the security of a well-established, global company and a challenging, multi-faceted position that allows you to chart your course.

Körber Pharma is an Equal Opportunity employer. For more information, visit our web site www.koerber-pharma.com.