Programme Manager

Programme ManagerUS Wisconsin | Remote | PermanentCY Partners is partnering with an innovative life sciences organisation to recruit a Programme Manager to oversee strategically important customer programmes within a complex outsourced manufacturing environment.This is a customer-facing role, responsible for coordinating the successful delivery of programmes across a network of contract manufacturers, suppliers and specialist partners. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring projects remain on track, risks are effectively managed, and customers receive a consistently high level of service throughout the programme lifecycle.Working across technical, quality, manufacturing, regulatory and commercial teams, you'll act as the central point of coordination, building strong relationships internally and externally while driving successful programme delivery.This is a remote position based in the United States. Whilst the role can be performed remotely, candidates located within Wisconsin, or within reasonable travelling distance of Madison, are preferred to facilitate occasional on-site meetings and collaboration.The RoleManage the delivery of customer programmes within a regulated life sciences environmentAct as the primary customer contact, developing trusted relationships with key stakeholdersCoordinate activities across contract manufacturers, suppliers and external service providersEnsure programme timelines, milestones, risks and dependencies are effectively managedLead programme governance, reporting and customer updatesDrive issue resolution and change management across multiple stakeholdersAlign technical, quality, regulatory, manufacturing and commercial workstreams to deliver programme objectivesMaintain clear communication with customers and senior leadership throughout programme deliveryWhat We're Looking ForProgramme or project management experience within life sciences, diagnostics, medical devices, biotechnology or a CDMO environmentExperience managing customer programmes involving outsourced manufacturing, external suppliers or complex partner networksStrong customer-facing and stakeholder management skillsComfortable working across cross-functional, matrix organisationsExperience coordinating manufacturing, supply chain, quality and technical activitiesExcellent planning, organisation and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detailPMP or equivalent project management qualification is advantageousWhy Join?Permanent opportunity with a growing and innovative life sciences organisationFully remote role offering excellent flexibilityOpportunity to manage strategically important customer programmesHigh level of visibility with customers and senior leadershipWork across cutting-edge diagnostic and life science technologiesA collaborative environment where you can make a genuine impactApplicants must have the right to work in the United States.CY Partners is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.