Project Specialist / Executive
Istanbul, Türkiye
About Curium
Curium is the world’s largest nuclear medicine company with more than a century of industry experience. We develop, manufacture and distribute world-class radiopharmaceutical products to help patients around the globe. Our proven heritage combined with a pioneering approach are the hallmarks to deliver innovation, excellence and unparalleled service.
With manufacturing facilities across Europe and the United States, Curium delivers SPECT, PET and therapeutic radiopharmaceutical solutions for life-threatening diseases to over 14 million patients annually. The name ‘Curium’ honors the legacy of pioneering radioactive researchers Marie and Pierre Curie, after whom the radioactive element curium was named and emphasizes our focus on nuclear medicine. The tagline ‘Life Forward’ represents our commitment to securing a brighter future for all those we serve: An enhanced quality of care for our patients. A trusted partner to our customers. A supportive employer to our valued team.
Summary of Position
As part of Curium’s Growth Markets organization, we are seeking a skilled Project Manager to manage our production, infrastructure development, technology transfer, regulatory, new product development, and investment projects.
This role will actively participate in both our operations in Turkey and projects carried out with global teams in Europe and Asia; and will be responsible for ensuring cross-functional coordination, managing project plans, and implementing PMO processes.
Essential Functions
Project Management
• Managing projects in line with scope, timeline, budget, and quality targets
• Preparing and updating project plans and ensuring alignment with delivery dates
• Organizing and moderating weekly/monthly project meetings and tracking actions
• Ensuring effective coordination between functions (engineering, quality, regulatory, operations, supply chain, etc.)
• Managing project risks, dependencies, and changes (change requests)
International Coordination
• Regular communication and reporting with global project teams
• Ensuring compliance with international project standards, processes, and PMO methodologies
Reporting & PMO Processes
• Keeping PMO dashboards, KPIs, and project performance indicators up to date
• Preparing project presentations for SteerCo, committee, and management meetings
• Tracking budget, resource planning, and milestones
Requirements
Education & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field
• Minimum 3–5 years of project management experience
• Experience in regulated industries (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical, manufacturing, etc.) is preferred
• Experience in international companies or multi-stakeholder environments is an advantage
Technical Skills
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Miro, Excel, PPT)
• Familiarity with PM methodologies (PMI, Agile, etc.)
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
Personal Competencies
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken)
• Advanced communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
• Analytical thinking, planning, and problem-solving abilities
• Strong time management and follow-up discipline
• Team-oriented, proactive, and solution-focused
• Residing in Istanbul
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Curium is an equal opportunity employer and believes everyone deserves respect, dignity and equality. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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