Project Scheduler

Project Scheduler
RK23381
Contract – 11 months
Louth



We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Pharmaceutical organization based in Louth. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.



This is an opportunity for an experienced scheduler to gain further experience of the extended project lifecycle from start up to completion of PPQ batches on both the capital and client side of a strategic and high-profile biopharmaceutical project.



Duties:

• Drive creation of Site Portfolio Schedule (Microsoft Project)
• Transfer/Build the existing project schedules in Microsoft Project with connection to Primavera schedule where needed.
• Chair or assist with interactive scheduling workshops with various individuals and teams, to further develop the schedule.
• Maintain site portfolio schedule, alignment of sub project schedules, issuance of progress metrics (define and deliver). Support site governance in mitigation plan tracking.
• Develop a close working relationship with the scheduler on the capital project to identify critical common milestones and workload peaks and to ensure a tightly integrated schedule.
• Monitor progress and provide timely updates showing impact on milestones.
• Identify mitigations for impending delays and risks.
• Provide weekly updates to the project manager, leadership team and site project management office using established reporting tools.

• 5 to 8 years working in a similar role in a pharmaceutical or preferably a biopharmaceutical environment with at least one major project involving implementation of MES and MBR.
• Degree qualification in a Technical discipline
• Proficiency in Primavera scheduling tool.
• Project Management Professional or similar qualification.