Senior Project Manager

Espoo, Helsinki
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Job Description:Your roleAre you eager to help shape the future of wellbeing? Orion Pharma is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the strategic development and renovation project of our Espoo site laboratories. This large-scale project will ensure that the laboratories are equipped to meet Orion's evolving business and operational needs.This is a project-based position in Espoo, with an estimated duration of five years.ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Project Manager, you are responsible for the end-to-end delivery of the project, from early planning and feasibility phases through execution, commissioning and close-out. The main responsibilities include:

Leading a multidisciplinary facility renovation project in close collaboration with internal and external experts, ensuring that laboratory facilities are designed and executed to meet future business and operational requirements.
Driving change management, including timely, transparent and appropriately targeted communication to support business continuity and stakeholder alignment throughout the project
Understanding business and operational requirements and, based on these, planning and implementing temporary laboratory and facility solutions to ensure uninterrupted daily operations during the project.
Developing and leading an effective project organization, integrating all required technical and non-technical functions to enable successful project execution.
Setting the overall direction for the project team and translating defined business objectives and project priorities into a clear project vision with well-defined and coherent project objectives.
Executing the project in line with agreed targets, ensuring safe execution, full compliance with quality and GMP requirements, and delivery on time, within scope and the agreed budget

You will work with the project team in close collaboration with Facility Management, R&D, Quality Management and Fermion. The Senior Project Manager reports to Director, Facility Management & Company Security.What you can expect from usWe offer a diverse and challenging role in a multidisciplinary and international environment within the pharmaceutical industry. In this Senior Project Manager position you will have the opportunity to influence the achievement of Orion Pharma´s strategic goals and the implementation of its mission through impactful investment project. You will be part of a top-performing team with excellent team spirit, supported by professional and helpful colleagues.At Orion, your work creates true impact and well-being for our customers, patients and society at large. Our culture of friendliness, respect, mutual appreciation and diversity creates a safe working environment where you can strive for excellence. We offer a wealth of career paths and development opportunities that support the development of innovative solutions and improving the quality of life.Please visit our website to find further information about our values and Orion as an employerWhat are we looking for?

Strong track record in leading large technical investment projects or programs. Previous experience in laboratory operations or construction and renovation projects is considered as an advantage.
Relevant education for the position, e.g. technical university degree
Proven capability in leading change in complex operational environments, balancing business continuity with transformation.
Excellent leadership, teamwork, negotiation and communication skills
Fluent in Finnish and English, both spoken and written, because we are working with both languages

How to applyPlease submit your resume and application letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the best candidate to become our new colleague by 26 of April 2026.If you have any questions related to the position, please contact Jaakko Peljo, Director, Facility Management & Company Security, on 16 of April 2026 between 9:00-10:00 and 17 of April 2026 between 9:00-10:00, tel. +358 504580803.We typically review applications already during the application period and may start interviewing candidates before the application deadline. Therefore, we invite you to send your application as soon as possible.Approved medical examination which also includes drug testing is required prior to the employment. We will also carry out a security clearance prior to the employment for the selected person.Your new teamOrion's Global Operations covers the entire pharmaceutical manufacturing process, from sourcing of raw materials to the manufacture of products, packaging and delivery to customers. We are also responsible for the industrialization of new products and product life cycle management.In Global Operations we have approximately 1,600 professionals working in Production, our external supplier network (Externally Sourced Operations) and Fermion Oy (API manufacturing and marketing). In addition, the organization includes Supply Chain & Procurement, Technical Operations, Facility Management, EHS (Environment, Health and Safety), CPD&LCM (Commercial Product Development & Product lifecycle management) and Operations Development.The Facility Management organization is part of Global Operations and consists of a team of 60 professionals. Orion Facility Management is responsible for the acquisition, operation, and maintenance of Orion Oyj's buildings and facilities, including technical building systems, as well as security and energy efficiency.About Us:Orion Pharma is a globally operating Nordic pharmaceutical company - a builder of well-being for over a hundred years.We're home to more than 4,000 Orionees around the world, and we're proud to be known as a responsible employer and a great place to work. At Orion Pharma, people are truly valued and trusted, encouraged to grow, and supported by a culture where every voice is heard. We appreciate each other, strive for excellence, and build the future.Together we develop, manufacture, and market human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Our extensive portfolio includes proprietary and generic medicines as well as consumer health products. The core therapy areas of our pharmaceutical R&D are oncology and pain. Proprietary products developed by Orion Pharma are used to treat cancer, neurological diseases, respiratory diseases, and more.We offer careers with a clear purpose: empowering people to live their lives to the fullest.

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