Project Engineer – Product Portfolio Management

KPC International - Excellence from Concept to Completion

KPC International began operations in 2001; our team of Engineers and scientists has helped our clients achieve project success all over the world within the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical space.

We specialise in Plant Facility Start-Up from Strategy and Planning to Execution, through to Operational Readiness. We are proud to support our clients in delivering their life-changing products to patients.

Project Engineer - Product Portfolio Management

We are seeking a Project Engineer - Product Portfolio Management to support project delivery and gain hands-on experience in biopharma project management. This role offers strong development opportunities within a fast-paced, regulated environment, working closely with experienced Project Managers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Coordination

• Support Project Managers on cross-functional, multi-site projects (including Dupixent DS integration and other site initiatives)
• Assist with scope definition, requirements gathering, and documentation
• Maintain project schedules, milestones, and progress tracking
• Coordinate meetings, agendas, minutes, and action tracking
• Support stakeholder communication across sites
• Assist with risk tracking, mitigation actions, and budget monitoring
• Maintain project documentation
• Lead smaller projects under PM guidance

Change Control

• Raise, manage, and track change controls in line with GMP and Quality Systems
• Coordinate cross-functional execution to ensure timely completion
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and GMP requirementsSupport post-implementation reviews and effectiveness checks
• Maintain GMP documentation (training provided)

Planning & Scheduling

• Develop and maintain project schedules using MS Project/Excel
• Track milestones, dependencies, and deliverables
• Support resource planning and conflict identification
• Assist in timeline development and project planning activities

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Degree in Engineering, Science, or related field (graduates welcome)
• Interest in project management and willingness to develop PM skills
• Some pharma/biopharma exposure is beneficial but not essential
• Strong organisation and attention to detail
• Basic knowledge of project tools (MS Project, Excel) desirable
• Understanding of GMP/regulated environments an advantage
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to manage small projects independently
• Eager to learn and develop in a dynamic environment

KPC - International offers an inclusive environment where you can broaden your experience, perspective and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

KPC - International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.