Project Manager – Site-Based

Novonesis

Project Manager managing overseas food or pharmaceutical capital projects for Novonesis. Includes responsibility from initiation through handover, focusing on quality and regulatory standards.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRayong • 🇹🇭 ThailandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading overseas capital projects in the food and pharmaceutical sectors, with a strong focus on project management disciplines such as scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk management. Proficient in ensuring compliance with GMP requirements and facilitating effective communication among diverse stakeholders.

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Project ManagementGMP ComplianceStakeholder ManagementProblem-SolvingMulticultural Project Experience

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningBudget ManagementRisk ManagementQuality ManagementProcurement ManagementEngineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil)Industrial Construction PracticesCommissioningHandover ProcessesFacility Requirements

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsConflict ResolutionCoordination Skills

Industry Keywords

Food IndustryPharmaceutical IndustryBiotechRegulated FacilitiesOverseas ProjectsMulticultural Environments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead one or more overseas food or pharmaceutical capital projects from initiation through 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, start-up, and smooth handover to end users and operations teams
Driving clear communication, decision-making, and escalation to program management and senior leaders when needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s 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
Solid understanding of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management
Familiarity with GMP-related facility requirements and industrial construction and installation practices
Strong coordination and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple parties and resolve conflicts
Proven problem-solving ability in complex project environments
English proficiency suitable for daily project management, technical and commercial communication, and reporting

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunities to work on complex international projects
Develop your professional capabilities
Collaborate with experienced colleagues across functions and regions
Inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity