Risk Management Expert and Project Manager

Job Title: Operational Excellence

Business Introduction:
We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance.
Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.
We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.


Position Summary:
The Risk Management Expert and Project Manager is responsible for the risk management process, crisis continuity management and site compliance for corporate policies.  In addition, the Risk Management Expert and Project Manager will serve as project manager for assigned site projects.

Responsibilities:
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Lead the execution and performance monitoring of the GSC risk management process, by developing & implementing integrated strategies to meet business needs and ensure long-term risk management objectives are met, by minimizing the site risk profile.

• Establish local ways of working and good practices to drive effective risk management execution, while considering key risks within the strategic decision-making process by the leadership team.

• To minimize the risk of business interruptions, utilize business acumen, industry, and process knowledge to effectively direct and collaborate with risk owners in consistent risk analysis, evaluation and response definition of significant risks to site operations.

• Collaborate with the PMO Manager and CAPEX Lead to ensure that projects originating from site risk mitigation plans are contained within the annual updates of the site project portfolio and CAPEX budget. 

• Develop training materials and deliver instructor led training sessions to enable effective execution of the local risk management process. 

• Serve as Project Manager for assigned projects or initiatives

• Create, develop, and maintain business continuity capabilities and response plans with senior managers as the local owner of the Crisis Continuity Management (CCM) to ensure crisis response readiness.  Collaborate with Corporate Security and crisis SMEs within Global Supply Chain to maintain alignment between local plans and global standards. 

• Serve as the local Site Compliance Champion to drive implementation of global Anti-bribery and Anti-corruption (ABAC) policies and requirements.  Lead the development and execution of the annual ABAC management monitoring plans in collaboration with the global strategy and schedule. 

• Maintain awareness and knowledge of the GSK and Vaccines organization, strategic direction with respect to risk and compliance, GSK Quality Management System, GMP and regulatory requirements, manufacturing technologies and products.

• Demonstrated familiarity and compliance with cGMP's, EHS procedures and regulations, facility regulatory guidelines, and standard operating procedures.

Why You?

Basic Qualification:
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, quality, or related field such as Science

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, quality, or operations.

• Experience in GMP manufacturing, and understanding of validation of pharmaceutical facilities, equipment and processes. Knowledge of cGMP regulatory compliance standards and regulatory filings.

• 2+ years' experience in structured risk assessments and mitigation plans

• Experience with change control and engineering change processes.

• Proficient in MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Power BI

Preferred Qualification:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Master’s degree or post-graduate qualification in e