Project Manager

EUROAPI is a leading supplier of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), spun out from Sanofi on May 6, 2022 and listed on EURONEXT, with the aim of becoming a global champion in API solutions and CDMO.

The company has a diversified portfolio of approximately 200 APIs for its API Solutions business and its CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) activities.

With more than 150 years of experience in the API market, around 3,350 employees and a consolidated turnover of approximately €1 billion in 2023, EUROAPI has six production sites and development centers equipped with state-of-the-art technology, all located in Europe (France, Germany, Hungary, Italy and the UK).

Job description

The CDMO Project Manager (m/f/d) is responsible for all measures to ensure the sustainability of the project business in close cooperation with the CDMO Business Development Manager, the development teams and Senior Project Management. This includes procurement, process performance, capacity and business continuity. He/she is also responsible for the introduction of new projects at the sites and works closely with the development sites and the support functions, e.g. Quality, HSE and Supply Chain.

Main tasks & responsibilities

• Capture/evaluate customer requests impacting development sites in collaboration with CDMO Project Managers

• Propose/initiate procurement action plan, including resource planning in coordination with operations

• Create & drive business continuity action plans for his/her portfolio

• Manage and track capacity studies required to meet new customer requirements

• Directly or indirectly manage projects against key performance indicators reporting to local management

• Work closely with the project management team and the Senior Project Manager

• Development and optimization of business processes

Qualifications and Experience

• University degree in natural sciences, pharmacy, chemistry, chemical engineering, doctorate is an advantage

• Chemistry skills/knowledge ideally in development

• Knowledge/skills in project management

• English: professional level

• Analytical view of complex issues and the ability to explain/formulate/propose a synthetic picture with a strategic view

• Strong behavior to work transversally in projects as the main responsible person.

• Confident in dealing with top managers, colleagues and international locations

• Experience in working transversally with the entire industry/development and business organization 

• Collaborate with local project management to meet and anticipate customer expectations in close collaboration with operations

• Work independently & proactively to secure the business and improve performance

Our offer

• An international working environment in which you can develop your talents and realize ideas and innovations together in a competent team

• An attractive compensation package geared to the market and your qualifications, with above-average social benefits (such as the company pension plan, family time or our health management)

• According to the company's Cafeteria policy, gross 600,000 HUF/year (also during the probationary period)
• Company bonus (average 8% of the annual salary)
• Annual medical check at the Buda Health Center, for which we provide 1 paid day off
• Sports facilities (sauna, fitness room)
• Collective life and accident insurance
• Voluntary pension fund membership (supplemented with employer contribution)
• Free parking
• Office massage