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Project Associate – Development

S-Biomedic NV·ZWIJNAARDE, Belgium
Full-timejunior

About this role

Join S-Biomedic , where your work truly makes a difference!

At S-Biomedic, we are passionate about cutting-edge microbiome science. We are looking for a Project Associate – Development to join our team. You will be operating at the intersection of research, development, and manufacturing and we offer a unique opportunity to work closely with experts across multiple disciplines within our company.

Your responsibilities?

- Project Coordination & Execution: • Support project planning, timeline tracking, and milestone management. • Coordinate activities across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and external partners. • Maintain project plans, action trackers, risk registers, and project documentation. • Prepare project status reports, meeting minutes, and presentation materials. • Follow up on project deliverables and ensure alignment with agreed timelines. • Support stakeholder communication and information flow across teams. - Data Management & Reporting: • Consolidate and organize project data from multiple sources. • Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support decision-making. • Monitor project KPIs and provide regular progress updates. • Ensure project documentation remains accurate and up-to-date. - Quality & Documentation Support: • Support the maintenance of Quality Management System (QMS) documentation. • Assist in the preparation and review of technical and quality documents. • Help ensure compliance with internal procedures and documentation standards. • Support inventory and sample tracking activities where required.

Your qualifications?

- Technical competencies & IT competencies: • Basic understanding of project management principles and tools within development, manufacturing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or other regulated environments. • Ability to support the preparation and maintenance of project plans, timelines, milestones, action trackers, and project documentation. • Experience coordinating tasks across multiple stakeholders and facilitating communication between internal teams and external partners. • Ability to collect, consolidate, and report project information to support project monitoring and decision-making. • Understanding of project risks and issues, with the ability to identify, document, and escalate concerns appropriately. • Experience preparing meeting minutes, action logs, project reports, and presentation materials. • Familiarity with coordinating materials, samples, inventory, or logistics-related activities to support project execution. • Ability to organize and visualize project data using spreadsheets, dashboards, or reporting tools. • Basic understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS), documentation practices, and compliance requirements in regulated environments. • Ability to support the preparation, review, and maintenance of technical and quality documentation. • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accurate record keeping. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams. • Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, Monday.com, or equivalent. • Ability to create basic dashboards, reports, and project trackers. - Fluent in English. - Experience: 2+ years of experience in Project Coordination, Project Management Support, Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, Product Development, or a related role within Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Cosmetics, FMCG, or other technical environments. - Eduation: • Bachelor’s /Masters degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related technical or scientific discipline. • Formal training or certification in Project Management (e.g. PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner, PMP, CAPM, Agile or equivalent) is a plus.