Senior Project Manager – Permanent Opportunity
Location:
Shawbury - Shrewsbury Department:
Chemistry Smithers MDT is a trusted global provider of testing and consulting services, serving industries including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and packaging. With laboratories across North America, Europe, and Asia, Smithers supports customers with innovative solutions, delivering accurate data on time through our integration of science, technology, and business expertise. Due to ongoing growth and investment in our capabilities, we are seeking an experienced
Senior Project Manager
to join our Chemistry Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead complex analytical testing projects while building strong client relationships and contributing to the success of a dynamic team. What You’ll Do:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will: Act as the primary client contact for designing and delivering analytical testing projects, ensuring they meet scope, timelines, and budget requirements. Oversee project execution using techniques such as LC-MS, GC-MS, FTIR, ICP, UV, and more, collaborating with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as needed. Manage all aspects of project delivery, including proposal preparation, study planning, resource scheduling, and providing regular client updates. Write and review high-quality technical documents, including protocols and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as ISO 17025 and cGMP. Provide technical expertise to internal teams, support laboratory operations, and coach/mentor team members. Stay at the forefront of scientific advancements to maintain SME status and enhance client solutions. What We’re Looking For:
To excel in this role, you will ideally have: A degree in science or engineering (postgraduate qualification such as MSc or PhD is desirable). Significant experience in analytical study design, method validation, and project/program management. Expertise in protocol and report writing, ideally within a pharmaceutical or medical device testing environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain strong client relationships. A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to delegate tasks effectively and work independently. A strong understanding of quality systems (e.g., ISO 17025, cGxP) and their application to analytical chemistry. Why Join Us?
At Smithers MDT, you’ll be part of a globally respected organization with opportunities for growth and professional development. We offer a competitive benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Flexible working hours with an early finish on Fridays Be Part of Something Bigger
Join Smithers MDT as a Senior Project Manager and play a key role in shaping the future of analytical testing services. If you’re ready to make a difference and work with world-class experts in a collaborative environment, apply today! Smithers MDT is an equal opportunities employer.
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Shawbury - Shrewsbury Department:
Chemistry Smithers MDT is a trusted global provider of testing and consulting services, serving industries including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and packaging. With laboratories across North America, Europe, and Asia, Smithers supports customers with innovative solutions, delivering accurate data on time through our integration of science, technology, and business expertise. Due to ongoing growth and investment in our capabilities, we are seeking an experienced
Senior Project Manager
to join our Chemistry Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead complex analytical testing projects while building strong client relationships and contributing to the success of a dynamic team. What You’ll Do:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will: Act as the primary client contact for designing and delivering analytical testing projects, ensuring they meet scope, timelines, and budget requirements. Oversee project execution using techniques such as LC-MS, GC-MS, FTIR, ICP, UV, and more, collaborating with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as needed. Manage all aspects of project delivery, including proposal preparation, study planning, resource scheduling, and providing regular client updates. Write and review high-quality technical documents, including protocols and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as ISO 17025 and cGMP. Provide technical expertise to internal teams, support laboratory operations, and coach/mentor team members. Stay at the forefront of scientific advancements to maintain SME status and enhance client solutions. What We’re Looking For:
To excel in this role, you will ideally have: A degree in science or engineering (postgraduate qualification such as MSc or PhD is desirable). Significant experience in analytical study design, method validation, and project/program management. Expertise in protocol and report writing, ideally within a pharmaceutical or medical device testing environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain strong client relationships. A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to delegate tasks effectively and work independently. A strong understanding of quality systems (e.g., ISO 17025, cGxP) and their application to analytical chemistry. Why Join Us?
At Smithers MDT, you’ll be part of a globally respected organization with opportunities for growth and professional development. We offer a competitive benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Flexible working hours with an early finish on Fridays Be Part of Something Bigger
Join Smithers MDT as a Senior Project Manager and play a key role in shaping the future of analytical testing services. If you’re ready to make a difference and work with world-class experts in a collaborative environment, apply today! Smithers MDT is an equal opportunities employer.
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