Hiring: GxP IT Project Portfolio & Service Manager
Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid)
I’m currently supporting a client in the life sciences/manufacturing space who are looking for an experienced GxP IT Project Portfolio & Service Manager to join their team.
This is a hands-on, site-facing role focused on delivering IT projects and services within a regulated (GxP) environment.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for:
* Managing a portfolio of IT projects in a regulated manufacturing environment
* Leading delivery of system implementations, upgrades, and changes
* Ensuring compliance with GxP standards (including validation activities)
* Acting as a key interface between IT, Quality, and Manufacturing teams
* Overseeing IT services and continuous improvement initiatives at site level
What They’re Looking For
* Strong experience in IT project/delivery management
* Experience working in GxP-regulated environments (e.g. GMP, CSV)
* Background supporting manufacturing or site-based systems (e.g. MES, ERP, shop floor systems)
* Hands-on approach to delivery (not just governance)
* Ability to manage stakeholders across IT, Quality, and Operations
Nice to Have
* Experience with computer system validation (CSV)
* Knowledge of regulated manufacturing environments (pharma, biotech, medical devices)
* Familiarity with audit and compliance processes
Why This Role?
* Opportunity to work in a high-impact, site-facing role
* Involvement in critical IT and transformation initiatives
* Collaborative environment across IT and operational teams