Project Manager (sitebased Rayong)
Job Summary
Interested in a career that matters
Are you motivated by leading complex international projects that enable safe highquality food and pharmaceutical production In this role you will join a crossfunctional project organization responsible for delivering overseas manufacturing facilities that meet stringent quality safety and regulatory standards. Working closely with global and local stakeholders you will play a key role in translating strategic program objectives into successfully commissioned sites that support Novonesis longterm growth and purpose.
The Role & Your Impact
As a Project Manager you will lead one or more overseas food or pharmaceutical capital projects from initiation through handover. The role is a mixed strategic and operational position combining strong governance with handson coordination across engineering construction quality and operations.
Your key responsibilities include:
- Leading the full project lifecycle from planning and execution to commissioning and handover
- Translating program and portfolio objectives into clear project plans schedules budgets and deliverables
- Managing scope schedule cost quality and risk to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Coordinating internal stakeholders (User teams Production Quality EHS Procurement Finance) and external partners (design institutes contractors suppliers consultants)
- Ensuring facilities comply with GMP requirements and applicable regulatory and industry standards
- Managing interfaces across civil architectural utilities HVAC cleanroom and process equipment disciplines
- Supporting commissioning startup and smooth handover to end users and operations teams
- Driving clear communication decisionmaking and escalation to program management and senior leaders when needed
What Youll Need to Be Successful
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering (Chemical Mechanical Electrical Civil) Pharmaceutical Engineering Project Management or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience in industrial projects preferably within food pharmaceutical biotech or other regulated facilities
- Experience working on overseas or multicultural project sites
Essential Skills & Competencies
- Solid understanding of project management disciplines including scope schedule cost quality risk procurement and stakeholder management
- Familiarity with GMPrelated facility requirements and industrial construction and installation practices
- Strong coordination and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple parties and resolve conflicts
- Proven problemsolving ability in complex project environments
- English proficiency suitable for daily project management technical and commercial communication and reporting
Additional Skills & Interests We Value
- Experience with fermentation recovery spray drying packaging or similar process areas
- Exposure to commissioning and startup of regulated manufacturing facilities
- Additional local language skills relevant to the project location
- Experience working in matrix or global organizations
What We Offer
At Novonesis you will work in a collaborative purposedriven environment where engineering excellence and project leadership directly contribute to sustainable solutions for food health and industry. We offer opportunities to work on complex international projects develop your professional capabilities and collaborate with experienced colleagues across functions and regions.
Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanitys biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago this has been our guide. Its how weve gotten so far. And its how well impact the future. Now more than ever the world needs change. And with biosolutions the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you we encourage you to apply.
Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds including ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation age disability or veteran status.
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About Company
Novonesis is a leading global biosolutions company formed through a combination of Chr. Hansen and Novozymes.