Experience and Education Required-
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Supply Chain, Business or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. A Master's degree or MBA is preferred, along with a formal programme management qualification. Strong understanding of manufacturing and supply-chain operations, finance and programme governance is essential.
15+ years of programme/project management experience, preferably within the pharmaceutical, manufacturing or supply chain industry, with exposure to External Manufacturing, CMO management or Digital Manufacturing (Industry 4.0).
Proven experience delivering complex, multi-site, cross-functional programmes in collaboration with external partners, managing end-to-end programme delivery, governance and execution.
Strong expertise in benefits management, business-case development, budget management and establishing portfolio management standards or PMO frameworks.
Knowledge of formal programme management methodologies such as PMP, PRINCE2, MSP or equivalent, with hands-on experience in hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery models.
Strong senior stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with global leadership teams across geographies and time zones.
Practical experience leveraging AI and automation tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot and workflow agents) to enhance programme delivery, reporting and governance.
Prior people management experience or demonstrated readiness to lead, develop and manage teams.
Skills
Communication, Cross-Departmental Collaboration, Decision Making, Financial Acumen, Innovation, Leadership, Project Controls, Project Management, Project Management Governance, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Leadership
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
Inclusion at GSK
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Please contact our Recruitment Team at IN.recruitment-adjustments@gsk.com to discuss your needs.
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