Project Manager
Neuchâtel, Switzerland | Full-Time
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Closing date:
Reference: VN1750
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Who we are
Vectura Fertin Pharma’s ambition is to become a market-leading wellness and healthcare business. Formed in March 2022, the business brings together two unique organizations: Vectura, experts in inhalation technology and Fertin Pharma, experts in oral and intra-oral delivery systems.
We are driven by the exciting and unique goal of addressing unmet patient and consumer needs by revitalizing, repurposing, and reimagining existing therapies to better serve people in taking care of their health and wellbeing.
What we will deliver
We focus on the development of a proprietary pipeline of wellness and healthcare products, with a specific focus on highly differentiated products that address unmet medical and consumer needs.
By leveraging our unique and enabling R&D capabilities, we are building a pipeline that includes inhalable medicines, nicotine replacement therapies (NRT), and consumer wellness products.
About the role
As an experienced Project Manager, your role will support a large range of customer projects. These will vary both in scale and type. Over the next couple of years, we expect to see a broader diversity of projects and customer base.
You will work with stakeholders from across our business, to create a shared approach, which we will deliver against.
The duties for this role will include:
• Responsible for driving a portion of the project portfolio by the co-ordination of process and systems to ensure robust and balanced planning, decision making, implementation, monitoring and reporting
• Accountable for the performance & results of team(s) and/or broader projects through reputational or process control.
• Responsible for overall project team management or a portfolio of several projects to ensure robust and balanced cross-functional planning, decision making, implementation, monitoring and reporting
• Coordinating and driving development process planning activities including integrated development plans, budget inputs, and go/no go criteria as appropriate.
• Working closely with the relevant management team to facilitate the elaboration, approval, and execution of the global programme strategy, as well as facilitate the decision-making process for their projects.
• Maintaining the overall development plans and enterprise portfolio inputs.
• Implementing development plans by managing project teams, track project timelines and budget, drive team meetings/agendas/minutes including drive and track ‘actions’ and facilitate team goal setting and tracking to ensure adherence to plan and strategy.
• Issuing and presenting reports to senior management on a routine basis.
• Helping to ensure consistent practices throughout all phases of the project life cycle.
• Applies best practices in the development, initiation, planning, execution, control, and closing of projects.
What you need
• You’ll be an experienced Project Manager ideally with a scientific background, ideally with the development and launch of Consumer Health products
• You will be comfortable working within a matrix environment, working with multi-disciplined teams.
• You will also have demonstrable experience of working with standard PM tools, software, and methodologies
Vectura Fertin Pharma’s ambition is to become a market-leading wellness and healthcare business. Formed in March 2022, the business brings together two unique organizations: Vectura, experts in inhalation technology and Fertin Pharma, experts in oral and intra-oral delivery systems.
We are driven by the exciting and unique goal of addressing unmet patient and consumer needs by revitalizing, repurposing, and reimagining existing therapies to better serve people in taking care of their health and wellbeing.
What we will deliver
We focus on the development of a proprietary pipeline of wellness and healthcare products, with a specific focus on highly differentiated products that address unmet medical and consumer needs.
By leveraging our unique and enabling R&D capabilities, we are building a pipeline that includes inhalable medicines, nicotine replacement therapies (NRT), and consumer wellness products.
About the role
As an experienced Project Manager, your role will support a large range of customer projects. These will vary both in scale and type. Over the next couple of years, we expect to see a broader diversity of projects and customer base.
You will work with stakeholders from across our business, to create a shared approach, which we will deliver against.
The duties for this role will include:
• Responsible for driving a portion of the project portfolio by the co-ordination of process and systems to ensure robust and balanced planning, decision making, implementation, monitoring and reporting
• Accountable for the performance & results of team(s) and/or broader projects through reputational or process control.
• Responsible for overall project team management or a portfolio of several projects to ensure robust and balanced cross-functional planning, decision making, implementation, monitoring and reporting
• Coordinating and driving development process planning activities including integrated development plans, budget inputs, and go/no go criteria as appropriate.
• Working closely with the relevant management team to facilitate the elaboration, approval, and execution of the global programme strategy, as well as facilitate the decision-making process for their projects.
• Maintaining the overall development plans and enterprise portfolio inputs.
• Implementing development plans by managing project teams, track project timelines and budget, drive team meetings/agendas/minutes including drive and track ‘actions’ and facilitate team goal setting and tracking to ensure adherence to plan and strategy.
• Issuing and presenting reports to senior management on a routine basis.
• Helping to ensure consistent practices throughout all phases of the project life cycle.
• Applies best practices in the development, initiation, planning, execution, control, and closing of projects.
What you need
• You’ll be an experienced Project Manager ideally with a scientific background, ideally with the development and launch of Consumer Health products
• You will be comfortable working within a matrix environment, working with multi-disciplined teams.
• You will also have demonstrable experience of working with standard PM tools, software, and methodologies
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Quai Jeanrenaud 3 Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel 2000
Switzerland