Project and Innovation Director

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire

Salary Details: £800.00 - 880.00 a day

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Now Hiring: Project & Innovation Director (PID)
Location: Milton Keynes, UK Contract: Up to 10 months Rate: Up to 880/day
Department: Operations Reports to: Operations Director, UK

Are you a visionary leader in innovation, R&D, and IT project management? We're looking for a Project & Innovation Director to drive cutting-edge process development and technology integration within our chemical manufacturing operations.



Your Impact:

  • Lead R&D projects from lab to production scale, with a focus on solid dosage forms

  • Oversee IT and digital innovation for product development and operations

  • Direct setup and management of pilot/R&D units, equipment, and validation

  • Champion cross-functional project delivery and stakeholder alignment

  • Identify and implement best practices in project governance and risk management



What You'll Bring:

  • PhD or Master's in IT, Engineering or related field

  • 10+ years in Chemical/Materials industry, incl. R&D project leadership

  • Strong IT background (5+ years), with expertise in implementation and validation

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

  • PMP certification and pharma/biotech experience a plus

Ready to lead transformation at the intersection of science, technology, and innovation?
Apply now and help shape the future of advanced manufacturing.



Date Posted: 09 June 2025
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