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Process Engineer

Company:
GlaxoSmithKline
Location:
Itala Marina, Messina, Italy
Posted:
October 28, 2025
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Description:

We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued, and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme.

We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work.

Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK GSK

Scope:

Ensure Project Management from project Full Funding stage to hand-over and close-out, targeting an outcome that meets all the defined project objectives for cost, schedule, quality, safety and environment and delivers the business benefits operating according to Engineering Project management standard, Global Engineering Standards and portfolio rules. While ensuring the final output, navigates project management rules with ability to apply new methodologies, proper digitalization application, problem solving attitude, risks identification and mitigation.

In this role you will:

Ensures assigned projects execution according to GSK rules and guidelines as reported in Project management Framework (PMF); Sets clearly project scope, planning and costs; defining project baselines (WBS/ Time and costs baselines) .

Sets Project KPIs and monitors project adherence; applies projects change management criteria highlighting, according to PMF, specific impact on project controls (costs/ schedule/ EHS/ Quality); Applies and drives projects review (EHS/ GMP/ After Action Review); ensures handover is executed in a timely and complete process to the Customer (Gate 4 according to PMF).

Identifies and proactively manages project risks according to PMF. Implements robust risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines, costs, and overall delivery. Spreads risk management culture across working teams to ensure continuous and structured risks pop up and evaluation.

Take ownership of the project budget, ensuring control of project spending and LO during project execution; identify budgetary variances, and develop and implement corrective actions to mitigate potential cost overruns.

Sets the project core team and defines project resources estimates; sets and manages project governance meetings, project repository and project documentation (meeting minutes/ actions trackers/ projects registers/ projects dashboards and updates).

Sets and monitors the project communication and stakeholders management plans, including vendors and consultants assigned to the project at various project phases; builds the decision making flow and sets project escalation path; works across boundaries and in a matrix environment at different level of the organization.

When defined per governance model, coordinates Steercos preparation, presents if requested, ensures Steerco’s decision/ requests/ needs are cascaded to the core team and considered accordingly.

Supports GMP, HA or any other inspection either during the preparation phase and as fronter; Ensures project is executed and delivered according to EH&S standards in line with PMF – Construction Handbook PMF Tool 17A.

Ensure the provisions of the employer regarding Health, Safety and Environment regulations in their area of competence, in accordance with D.Lgs. 81/2008, 152/2006 and EHS&S Corporate Standards; in particular Template Job Description ensuring proper use of personal protection equipment and applying the proper escalation process in case of any unforeseen risk, for the appropriate actions to be taken.

Why you?

Qualifications & Skills:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

Engineering, biopharma, scientific degree, or equivalent experience;

Proven and solid experience in project management and engineering roles, preferably in GMP regulated environment;

Fluent level of Italian and English (both written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile certifications, or other relevant certifications can be beneficial;

Analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, to interpret data and make informed decisions based on metrics;

Effective communication and presentation abilities, with experience in multiple stakeholder engagement and management in a matrix organization;

Strong negotiation skills to resolve conflicts and influence decisions.

What We Offer:

Permanent contract in a very Inclusive environment

Flexible Benefits

Company Healthcare Plan

Integrative pension fund

Employee Assistance Programme

Prevention services and vaccination clinic

Tax assistance

Local nursery agreement

Postal service, laundry, shoe repair and tailoring

On site canteens and coffee corners

Free company bikes and shuttle

Closing Date for Applications – 16 novembre

Please note that relocation support cannot be provided; therefore, only candidates who are already based in the indicated country can be considered.

Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert.

When applying for this role, please use the ‘cover letter’ of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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