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Join us as a Project Manager Operation Development in Pune, Maharashtra to be responsible is responsible for leading Pharma projects in alignment with Alfa Laval’s project management methodology. This role directly supports the strategic growth of the Pharma business within the Business Unit Hygienic Fluid Handling. The Project Manager will establish and maintain strong networks within the Pharma sector, both internally and externally, proactively drive initiatives, and consistently deliver results that support business objectives.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage operational projects as outlined in the Pharma roadmap, including supply chain improvements and process development, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards
Develop and implement project plans, monitor progress, manage risks, and provide regular updates to the Pharma Steering Committee
Train and support teams in Pharma Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) to ensure compliance and best practices
Actively participate in and expand the global Pharma network to share knowledge and drive collaboration
Optimize factory operations using Lean principles, ensuring alignment with Pharma frameworks and guidelines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure clear, consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle
Manage project budgets, resources, and cost control to ensure efficient use of company assets
Ensure all projects adhere to relevant Pharma regulations and standards
Lead project teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback
Utilize project management software to track progress, manage tasks, and report outcomes
Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies
Manage change within projects, including process updates and technology adoption
Demonstrate willingness to travel as required for project implementation and stakeholder engagement
Requirements:
Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is required
A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience is required
A minimum of 5 years experience in project management, preferably in a technical or Pharma environment, is expected
Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills are essential
The candidate should be results-oriented, self-motivated, and energetic, with a positive attitude that motivates teams
Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and deliver results is necessary
Experience with continuous improvement tools such as 5S, Six Sigma, and Kaizen is required
Green Belt certification is a plus
Familiarity with project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project) is expected
Nice to have:
Practical experience with Pharma GMP is an advantage
Green Belt certification is a plus
What we offer:
Interesting and challenging position in an open and friendly environment
Exciting place to build a global network with different nationalities
Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success