Title:
QA Project ManagerCompany:
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd
About Ipsen:
Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.
Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!
For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.
Job Description:
Quality Project Manager
At Ipsen, we are creating real impact every day for patients and society.
We are looking for an experienced Quality Project Manager to lead quality oversight for site projects and qualification activities at our Wrexham manufacturing site. We are in an exciting time of growth in Wrexham, with new product introduction and site development activities.
As a member of the Site Quality Leadership Team, you will play a key role in driving quality excellence, enabling business-critical projects and developing a high-performing team.
What you'll do
- Lead, coach and develop a team of Quality professionals supporting site projects and qualification activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen quality performance and compliance.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver sustainable and effective quality support.
- Provide quality oversight for strategic projects while ensuring adherence to regulatory and GMP requirements.
- Build trusted relationships across the business and with external partners.
- Contribute to strategic planning, resource management and succession planning.
- Champion a strong quality culture and foster collaboration across the organisation.
What we're looking for
- Significant experience within project management in a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
- Understanding of Quality systems and processes
- Leadership experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical quality systems and global regulatory requirements.
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations, ideally within biologics or sterile manufacturing environments.
- Strong stakeholder management, influencing and problem-solving skills.
- Degree-qualified in a relevant scientific or technical discipline.
- A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Why Ipsen
At Ipsen, we empower our people to think differently, collaborate openly and make a meaningful difference for patients. We combine scientific excellence with a people-first culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow, contribute and create impact.
Join us and help shape the future of quality excellence in a growing global biopharmaceutical company.
Location: Wrexham, UK
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Travel: Up to 20%
Team Size: 5 direct reports
Ready to create real impact every day? Apply now.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application.Skills Required
- Significant experience within project management in a regulated pharmaceutical environment
- Understanding of quality systems and processes
- Leadership experience managing and developing high-performing teams
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical quality systems and global regulatory requirements
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations, ideally within biologics or sterile manufacturing environments
- Strong stakeholder management, influencing and problem-solving skills
- Degree-qualified in a relevant scientific or technical discipline
- Collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Ipsen Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ipsen and has not been reviewed or approved by Ipsen.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with broad medical, dental, and vision offerings. Company materials emphasize a wide-ranging package that supports overall wellbeing.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are highlighted with a competitive 401(k) match and access to an employee stock purchase plan. These elements are frequently cited as strengths in the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Family support includes paid parental leave and company-provided backup child and elder care. These programs complement core benefits and add practical day-to-day value.
Ipsen Insights
What We Do
Ipsen is a French leading global mid-size biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France focusing its efforts where unmet medical needs are greatest. Ipsen develops and commercializes innovative medicines in three key therapeutic areas - Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. We have over 5000 employees worldwide and our medicines are registered in more than 100 countries, with direct commercial presence in over 30 countries. Ipsen has 4 global R&D hubs and 3 pharmaceutical development centers around the world
