- Location
- Cork, Carrigtwohill IDA Business & Technology Park Tullagreen, Ireland
- Workplace
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Seniority
- Manager
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Source
- Workday
Description
Project Manager – Advanced Operations
Tullagreen, Cork (Hybrid)
Permanent Position / Full Time
Position Summary
This role is responsible for leading multiple New Product Introduction (NPI) programs, ensuring operational readiness from development through commercialisation. The Project Manager will partner cross-functionally to deliver successful product and process launches aligned to quality, cost, and timeline objectives. While aligned to a primary program, this role requires ownership across multiple concurrent projects and strong critical thinking to drive decisions, manage risk, and ensure execution excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead and deliver multiple NPI programs concurrently aligned to business priorities.
Own full project lifecycle: scope, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
Serve as the primary conduit between Global Quality Operations (GQO) partners and Advanced Operations, ensuring alignment and execution.
Drive disciplined governance and accountability across programs, ensuring adherence to processes and standards.
Ensure successful ramp and robustness by proactively managing risks, readiness, and execution milestones.
Lead stakeholder management across key forums, including DTAP, ensuring alignment, transparency, and decision-making.
Drive cross-functional collaboration across Quality, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Commercial.
Ensure manufacturing readiness, including process development, validation, and transfer.
Manage capital and expense budgets.
Establish clear communication plans and provide updates to stakeholders.
Identify and manage risks across multiple programs.
Drive structured problem solving and data-based decision making.
Support operational excellence, DFM, and process optimisation.
Foster accountability, urgency, and strong team engagement.
Influence without authority
Build a culture of transparency and execution excellence.
Manage multiple projects concurrently.
Champion disciplined governance and stakeholder engagement across GQO and AO interfaces.
What You’ll Need:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science required.
4+ years of experience in project management, engineering, or a technical role in a regulated industry.
Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) required.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and quality systems.
Experience in FDA or regulated environment preferred.
Project Management certification preferred.
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Travel Percentage: 10%
