Capital Investments Project Manager

Are you looking to expand your expertise in project management and drive change in an environment that allows you to design novel approaches and solutions? If so, this Capital Investments Project Manager role could be an ideal opportunity to explore.

The capital projects team is undergoing a transformation and needs someone with high level of leadership, sense of urgency, bias to action, project management mastery and strong technical skills. The person will be a key player in driving project execution excellence; deliver vertical start-up of his/her projects while meeting strict quality, capital and schedule needs.

The role is complex with multiple sites, customers and competing needs. The person needs to be able to deal with complexity, ambiguity and has a strong drive for success.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following…

• Define project portfolio and priorities with input from customers and partners.
• Ensure the right staffing and capability is in place to deliver the portfolio.
• Deliver the projects with heightened focus on safety, quality and compliance.
• Track project spending and ensure capital targets are consistently met.
• Penetrate technical details with a critical mind and ensure the right solutions are implemented with focus on value and functionality.
• Champion simplification and productivity, help drive a breakthrough in how projects are executed.
• Manage engineering offices and various suppliers.
• Become an active member in the transversal capital projects team focusing on building capability, innovation and technical readiness skills.

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Project management certification
• Pharma experience
• Strong ownership, accountability and drive for success
• Good communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across levels.
• Ability to work autonomously
• Sense of urgency, flexibility and accountability.
• Highly effective at influencing internally and externally
• Ability to discuss and negotiate technical matters with suppliers
• Ability to work in a high complex matrix environment
• English and French language mastery

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Leadership skills in particular in developing people
• This role requires sound judgment and complex decision making where few precedents and considerable ambiguity may exist.

Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture.

These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork.As GSK focuses on our values and expectations and a culture of innovation, performance, and trust, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities:

• Operating at pace and agile decision-making – using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk.
• Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution.
• Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning.
• Sustaining energy and well-being.
• Building strong relationships and collaboration, honest and open conversations.
• Budgeting and cost-consciousness.

• This is a job description to aide in the job posting, but does not include all job evaluation details.

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If you have a disability and require assistance during the course of the selection process, you will have the opportunity to let us know what specific assistance you require in order to make suitable arrangements.

Our goal is to be one of the world’s most innovative, best performing and trusted healthcare companies. We believe that we all bring something unique to GSK and when we combine our knowledge, experiences and styles together, the impact is incredible. Come join our adventure at GSK where you will be inspired to do your best work for our patients and consumers. A place where you can be you, feel good and keep growing.

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