Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Tampere, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 93% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,058–€4,700). The listed pay band (€213–€258) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 1978 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Pharmaceutical Development Project Manager
Market	Lower bound (25th percentile)	Median	Upper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in Tampere, Finland	€2,058/per month	€2,830/per month	€4,700/per month

About the role

Join NextPharma Tampere to shape project excellence at a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing site. As Project Manager you will take ownership of project execution, ensuring that scope, timelines, budget and customer expectations are met. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and act as the main point of contact for the customer. The role offers significant responsibility, visibility and the opportunity to impact in an international pharmaceutical environment. This is a fixed-term position (parental leave) for approximately one year. The role is primarily site-based, with the possibility of partial remote work and flexible hours. We also offer lunch and wellbeing benefits and leisure-time insurance.

Job Details

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary project teams and drive projects towards agreed goals
Take ownership of project scope, timelines, budget and governance
Act as the main point of contact for customers and ensure a strong customer experience
Coordinate internal resources and ensure milestones and deliverables are met
Identify and manage project risks and communicate changes proactively
Work with Business Development on scope changes and customer communication
Monitor project performance and contribute to developing and sharing best practices in Project Management

Requirements

Relevant university degree
Several years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
At least 5 years of Project Management experience, preferably in a CDMO environment
Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and bring people together
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
A pragmatic, structured and results-oriented approach
Customer-focused mindset and ability to solve problems independently
Agility and confidence to operate in a changing environment
Fluent English dialogue skills

Skills & Technologies

Project managementCross-functional collaborationCustomer relationship managementRisk managementBudget and governanceBusiness development liaisonPerformance monitoring