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Automation Project Manager - Digital Integration

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Ireland
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Automation Project Manager - Contract Role (Pharma) Location: Grangecastle, Ireland (Hybrid) Duration: 6-12 months (potential extension) Real Life Science is currently recruiting an Automation Project Manager for a global pharma manufacturer based their Grangecastle site. The Automation Project Manager will lead multiple automation and digital integration projects within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. Key Responsibilities Manage automation and digital integration projects across the site, ensuring delivery on scope, schedule, budget, and quality . Lead major initiatives including: Installation of an offline DCS control system for training/validation. Upgrade of Yokogawa DCS software and OT network infrastructure. Replacement of legacy control systems and lifecycle upgrades. Act as primary liaison with automation, IT/OT, and control system vendors. Drive integration of plant automation with manufacturing OT/IT systems for data integrity and performance management . Prepare and manage project documentation: URS, design specs, RFPs, risk assessments, and business cases. Oversee FAT/SAT, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities. Ensure compliance with GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11 , and company standards Coordinate training and handover to operations and support teams. Requirements 5+ years' experience in project management within pharmaceutical or biopharma environments. Strong knowledge of automation/control systems (DCS/PCS/SCADA - Yokogawa experience desirable). Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle: feasibility, design, vendor selection, implementation, and handover. Familiarity with OT network infrastructure, system security, and data integration concepts. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills. Why Join? Work on high-impact automation projects in a global pharma environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and cutting-edge technologies. Competitive contract terms with potential for extension. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Real, please visit Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Frequently asked questions about working as a IT Project Manager

What is the role of a IT Project Manager

The project manager organizes and plans the implementation of a project, from its design phase through to its deployment, relying on internal or external resources.

How much does a IT Project Manager charge

On average, a project manager charges 300 euros per day at junior level and 750 euros per day for senior profiles, specialized in growing sectors. An IT Project Manager has a fixed salary of around £35,000. Most receive variable compensation in addition going up to £50,000 gross per year.

What is the definition of a IT Project Manager

In charge of a project from A to Z, the project manager is a conductor who must demonstrate technical, organizational and functional skills to successfully carry out their projects.

What type of mission can a IT Project Manager handle

On a daily basis, the IT Project Manager, or Product Owner, manages a variety of tasks and responsibilities as part of their duties. - project discovery; - identification and analysis of client needs and technical and functional specifications; - consideration of the skills and qualifications of each project participant; - team coordination; - assignment of roles to each member; - distribution of tasks between technical profiles (Data/Database Expert specialists, technicians, freelance developers, network architects, web designers...) and communication profiles (community managers, SEO managers); - drafting of specifications; - transmission to technical teams; - meeting deadlines; - work monitoring and supervision; - ensuring consistency between delivery and client expectations.

What are the main skills of a IT Project Manager

The project manager leads a team under their responsibility. As such, to successfully carry out their mission, they must master, in part, the skills of the different profiles they manage: - programming languages - algorithmic and syntactic concepts - commercial skills - market monitoring - specialization in a specific technology: Imad, Java/JavaEE project manager...

What is the ideal profile for a IT Project Manager

In terms of soft skills, the project manager has some essential qualities: - managerial know-how; - interpersonal skills; - conflict management; - sharing of responsibility and collaboration between functional project manager and technical project manager in large-scale projects, sometimes under the supervision of a project management office. In addition to these cross-functional skills, the IT project manager must master various tools that are very useful for project management, especially in a remote work context.
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