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A global organization operating in the pharmaceutical and animal health manufacturing space, with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and regulatory compliance. The company supports multiple production sites across Europe and works closely with research, engineering, and supply chain teams.

This role is responsible for managing the full life cycle of packaging related projects, from development through implementation. The position supports European manufacturing sites with a strong focus on standardization, continuous improvement, and issue resolution. Close collaboration with cross functional teams and production sites is essential.

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver packaging projects within scope, timeline, and budget.
• Lead cross functional project teams and ensure effective project governance.
• Support manufacturing sites with implementation of new packaging standards and process changes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance packaging efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Review packaging material specifications and assess technical and financial impact.
• Lead or support investigations related to major packaging quality issues.
• Act as interface between manufacturing sites and global departments such as Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, R and D, Procurement, and Marketing.
• Collaborate with external suppliers of packaging materials and equipment.
• Coach production and engineering teams to increase packaging knowledge and awareness.
• Provide regular project status reporting to senior stakeholders.

• Minimum of five years relevant project management experience
• Bachelor or master degree in a relevant field such as Packaging Systems or Material Science
• Extensive knowledge of packaging and packaging material technology
• Strong understanding of packaging industry trends, technologies, and key players
• Solid understanding of material performance, testing methods, and manufacturing technologies
• Excellent project management skills and experience with MS Project or similar tools
• Strong knowledge of GMP requirements
• Good understanding of regulatory guidance including FDA and EMA
• Strong scientific and analytical skills
• Ability to collaborate across functions and align stakeholders
• Willingness to travel up to thirty percent of the time