Global Cost & Budget Lead - Capital Projects

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare SA; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biopharma company is hiring a Cost & Budget Lead in King of Prussia. This role oversees cost control and budgeting for capital projects, ensuring financial accuracy and strategic governance. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of experience in cost controlling, particularly in pharmaceutical or similar industries. Key responsibilities include managing Capex and Opex budgets, forecasting, and maintaining stakeholder engagement. Strong proficiency in cost control software like SAP and Oracle is essential.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Cost Controlling, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within relevant industries.
• Experience as Finance controller or Business Controller for Business budgeting and OPEX tracking.
• Familiar with the GCP Project Management Framework and relevant engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and consolidation of budgets for GCP initiatives.
• Manage operational expenditure budgets related to GCP activities.
• Implement cost control systems and processes for global projects.

Skills

Cost control & forecasting

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budget management

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Project Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

ERP Systems

Job description

A global biopharma company is hiring a Cost & Budget Lead in King of Prussia. This role oversees cost control and budgeting for capital projects, ensuring financial accuracy and strategic governance. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of experience in cost controlling, particularly in pharmaceutical or similar industries. Key responsibilities include managing Capex and Opex budgets, forecasting, and maintaining stakeholder engagement. Strong proficiency in cost control software like SAP and Oracle is essential.