Programme Manager (12-Month FTC)

Manage the initiation and delivery of multiple concurrent projects, assessing feasibility, defining scope, and developing project-level budgets, schedules, and resource plans. Carry out robust project planning - this will include setting team goals and project objectives, defining roles and producing schedules and timelines for tasks in accordance with the needs of the business. To offer solutions for the teams when they face project and program challenges, to provide a pragmatic and guiding voice and to promote excellence and resilience. Ensure projects comply with Watson Marlow governance standards and process, including reporting, documentation, and deliverables. Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, promoting collaboration, accountability, and consistent performance. Monitor and control project progress using KPIs and visual management tools, escalating risks and issues as required. Proactively identify and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation actions to maintain delivery to time, cost, and quality targets. Work closely with Engineering, NPI, Strategic Sourcing, and other stakeholders to manage priorities, dependencies, and delivery commitments. Support delivery of projects across the BioPure portfolio, balancing workload and contributing to effective portfolio execution. Maintain accurate project documentation, including plans, budgets, risk registers, and status reports. Facilitate clear, timely communication on project progress, risks, and issues to team members and stakeholders.