IT/OT Infrastructure Project Manager

A global leader in the life sciences and advanced manufacturing industry, the company operates at the forefront of innovation, enabling the development and production of next-generation medicines. With a strong international footprint, it combines cutting-edge technology, highly regulated processes, and a collaborative, multicultural environment to deliver critical solutions to the healthcare sector.

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT/OT infrastructure projects across local, regional, and global scopes
• Plan, execute, and oversee projects in alignment with internal project management standards and governance
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Quality Control, Logistics, Engineering) throughout the project lifecycle
• Drive implementation of infrastructure solutions supporting IT/OT separation, security, and centralized access management
• Ensure compliance with IT security, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements in validated environments
• Manage project scope, timelines, budget, risks, resources, and deliverables
• Identify risks and proactively define and implement mitigation strategies
• Handle changes, delays, and unforeseen challenges while maintaining alignment with stakeholders
• Facilitate clear communication across technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership
• Prepare and present project status reports and lead steering committee meetings
• Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure adherence to project management systems and processes

• Extensive experience in IT/OT infrastructure project management (senior level, ~10+ years)
• Strong expertise in IT and OT infrastructure, architecture, and security (e.g., networks, firewalls, servers, data centers)
• Proven experience in regulated industries (e.g., pharma, biotech, or similar validated environments)
• Solid understanding of compliance frameworks such as GxP and FDA requirements
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects in international environments
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Degree in IT, engineering, or a related field
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred
• Structured, proactive, and results-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining a clear overview
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus)
• Proficiency in standard project and office tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)