Job Description
Vice President – Projects (10-Month Contract)
We’re working with an innovative organisation who are seeking a VP for Projects to join their Operations Directorate on a contract basis. This is a key leadership role within their UK R&D unit, offering the chance to shape process design, technology deployment, and pilot plant operations that directly support product development and scale-up.
What you’ll be doing
* Leading cross-functional project teams to deliver process and technology solutions across R&D and manufacturing.
* Overseeing pilot plant operations, ensuring equipment, resources, and processes are aligned to deliver successful outcomes.
* Driving process development, technology transfer, and validation activities — particularly for solid oral dosage forms.
* Managing project plans, budgets, and stakeholder alignment to ensure delivery on time, on budget, and to scope.
* Acting as a key link between business leaders, technology teams, and external vendors.
* Ensuring compliance, documentation, and validation requirements are met throughout.
What we’re looking for
1. Proven experience leading complex technology and engineering projects within a regulated environment.
2. Strong background in process development, validation, and technology transfer.
3. Excellent project leadership skills &mda...