Junior Project Manager

CK Group are recruiting for a Junior Project Manager to join an independent, contract research laboratory supporting the pharmaceutical and biotech industries at their site based in Nottingham on a permanent basis.

The Company:

Our client is aGLP compliant laboratory providing specialist immunohistochemistry (IHC), histology and other services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Location:

This role is located in central Nottingham.

Junior Project Manager Role:

Your main duties will be to:

• Serve as the primary project contact with the client, ensuring efficient and timely project status reporting. You will be the key driver for monitoring team performance against contract and client expectations and according to key performance metrics.
• Provide the first point of contact for external Client support and manage internal and external relationships
• Define the Client deliverables and Client expectations (in conjunction with the Client) and ensure that Client service expectations are met by providing visibility of agreed deliverables, tracking and monitoring of these deliverables, defining appropriate action(s) required to get the project back on track and providing excellent communication (internaland external).
• Manage internal and external relationships and monitor and report (internal and external) project progress and performance.

Your Background:

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• Educated to degree level or above in life science or a related field with experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech or contract research industries.
• Ideally experience in Histology and IHC (immunohistochemistry) as well as having a client focussed approach with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, self motivation and the ability to work well under pressure.

For more information or to apply for this Junior Project Manager position, please contact Mary Bolt on 01246 457729 or emailmbolt@ckgroup.co.uk, quoting job ref 51573

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UKicant will be required to engage via an FCSA-accredited and CK-approved umbrella company and the rate of pay indicated is an umbrella rate.INDLSPckground: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:

• Degree qualified or equivalent in a scientific subject e.g. chemistry, biology, formulation and cosmetic science etc. - essential
• Full UK driving licence - essential
• The ability and aspiration to travel - essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - any Polish language skills would be advantageous
• Any prior sales experience would be beneficial
• The ability to learn and understand new technologies
• A scientific approach to problem solving and the ability to work under pressure
• Enthusiastic, creative and self-motivated
• Flexible and customer service orientated
• Thorough, organised and autonomous

Entitlementto work in the UK is essential. For more information or to apply for this Technical Sales Representative position, please contact Victoria Walker on 01246 457702 or email vwalker@ckgroup.co.uk . Please quote reference 51595.