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Project Manager Expansion

Legend Biotech
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium, Belgiumfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Mar 2025

About the role

Project Manager Expansion  
 

Do you thrive on leading facility projects, optimizing processes, and building strong partnerships? Based in Ghent, this role offers the opportunity to take charge of key initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams to achieve operational success. It might just be the perfect fit for you. 
 

What can you expect? 

 
Project leadership: 
You will oversee facility projects from start to finish, identifying challenges and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions. Your decisions will directly contribute to the success of activities spanning multiple departments. 

 

Operational excellence: 

By supporting initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and control costs, you’ll play a critical role in optimizing operations. You will also contribute to growth and commercialization projects for cell therapy treatments, backed by insightful analyses and progress reports shared with stakeholders. 

 
Strategic execution: 

Collaborating with experts, project managers, and cross-functional teams, you will ensure the seamless execution of strategic initiatives. Your work will include refining project management methodologies, tools, and systems to drive efficiency and effectiveness. 

 
Stakeholder collaboration: 
You will build strong connections with internal teams, such as Engineering and Quality Assurance, as well as external partners at both local and global levels. In a fast-paced environment, you’ll skillfully balance immediate priorities with long-term goals to deliver impactful results. 

 

Who are we looking for? 

Education: You’ve earned a Master’s degree in a field that fits well with the role, e.g.business management, facility, ... 

Experience: You bring at least 8 years of experience in project management within facility or another related field. You also have hands-on experience in operations or manufacturing, with a focus on leading cross-functional projects. 

 Languages: You’re fluent in English and communicate clearly, openly, and positively. Knowledge of Dutch is a nice bonus. 

 

Strengths 

  • You’re a great communicator who adapts your message to suit different audiences. 
  • You collaborate easily across departments and enjoy working in diverse teams. 
  • You combine self-drive with a results-oriented approach, making you effective in a fast-paced environment. 
  • You strike the right balance between hands-on involvement and strategic thinking. 

 
Expertise:  

  • You have a strong understanding of business processes and stakeholder management. 
  • Experience within the pharmaceutical or biotech industries is an must have. 
  • You’re skilled at managing multiple projects at once and are comfortable with project management tools and methodologies. 
  • Your problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset help you tackle challenges effectively. 

 
What do we offer you?  

 

  • Work-life balance: Enjoy flexible working hours with two days a week from home and the freedom to shape your schedule.

 

  • A supportive and innovative work environment. We value and encourage learning and personal development.  
  • The opportunity to work with people from all over the world

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