Bruno Lecroart

Project Manager Life Science

Braine-l’Alleud, Walloon Region, Belgium

About

I am a senior Project Leader, with vast experience in planning, executing, qualifying and launching new products in Life Sciences and in the Fast Moving Consumer Good Industry. I am curently a consultant with Nalys, in Life Sciences, as Project Manager with GSK in Wavre. - EU Annex 1 projects in building WN 26 (PVP & HAV) Site Leader at Takeda for Nalys from March 2023 to January 2026 : Key point of contact between Nalys consultants (20) on site, and Nalys Business Managers / Direction. Transversal follow-up. Business development, listening for new contract opportunities, in order to strengthen partnership. Organize Team activities with Nalys consultants in order to build a cohesive and productive atmosphere. Takeda in Lessines as Project Leader for projects regarding Packing, Filling, Warehouse 4.0 and QC: Within Packaging business unit: - AVI (Automated Vials Inspection) machine implementation, organized in 12 work streams - Automatization of vials control - Labelers Systech Windows 10 upgrade - UPI Serialization Windows 10 upgrade (Sentri & Advisors) lead with the Global - UPI Serialization with the migration from a local system to a new global SAP ATTP system. - Not serialized codes implementation - Data Integrity with the implementation of new Scada servers, Citrix, Audit trails, etc. - Preventive maintenance (AIMP), with smartdates printers, Codesoft software, mechanical maintenance - Construction of new offices Within Filling business unit: - Construction of new offices 4.0 with dedicated new group of pulsion, within the Production area - Construction of a new washing area compliant with Annex 1 requirements, including new HVAC - SAIL Standard Automation Integration Layer : Development, Qualification, Production platforms Within new Warehouse 4.0: - RFID for tracking pallets of product via SAP Within Quality Control business unit: - Flame photometer implementation - Optical 3D measurement implementation Before that assignment, I worked with UCB in Braine-L'Alleud as a Global Engineering Planner with the Bio Pilot Plant (Automation Siemens Zeta - PCS 7 migration, high capacity water loop and various new equipments) I worked with Vandeputte as Head of Packaging in Private Label liquid detergents, with P&G as R&D Engineer in Fabric Care (Ariel Soluble Dose Detergents and Lenor Fabric Softeners) and Home Care (Febreze Odor neutralizer) Team Leader, I am committed and persevering. I think beyond and deliver with excellence. I am passionated about people management, and innovation. I am an assertive person with strong oral and written communication skills.

Experience

  • Project Manager (Nalys consultant) at GSK
    May 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Project Manager for EU Annex 1 projects in WN 26

  • Nalys (Hybrid)
    • Nalys internal development
      Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

      Development & launch of a new project review template and organization set up. Development & mapping of Nalys Technical Direction sharepoint. Ongoing development of trainings matrix. Support to consultants, sharing of expertise.

    • Senior Consulting Project Manager
      Mar 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 4 mos

      I am an experienced Project Leader within Life Science (Pharmaceutical sector).

  • Senior Project Leader (Nalys consultant) at Takeda
    Mar 2021 - Jan 2026 · 4 yrs 11 mos

    I am leading projects linked to the Packing, Filling, Warehouse 4.0 & QC activities. - AVI (Automatic Visual Inspection) Must Win Strategic Global Project, with the use of AI. Challenging Plasma Ig derivates products. First implementation in Lessines. The project is organized in the following work streams: * Project Management * Samples Management * AVI Machine + format pieces handling * Conveyors & Cabins * QA & Validation * Room Adaptation (HVAC, Compressed Air, HSE, new facilities, Elec, etc.) * SOP & Production Readiness * Process Flow * Vision & Artificial Intelligence * IT * People Transition / Organizational Model / HR communication * Supplier (MSA, SOW, Purchasing and Technical Follow up) - Packing & Filling office revamping in line with Well Being site approach - Data Integrity : Implementation of new servers and Audit trails (Electronic signatures) - Serialization : System migration - Unitrace to SAP ATTP - Implementation of device assembly lines (HyQvia - AVA) - Implementation of not serialized classes - Implementation of labelling smartdate printers and Codesoft upgrade - QC new equipments implementation - Global Guardian and Windows 10 upgrade (Advisors & Sentris) - SAIL Standard Automation Integration Layer, qualification - New offices 4.0 with dedicated GP within Production area - New washing area (Filling) to be compliant with Annex 1 requirements (Brown field) - New Warehouse 4.0 : RFID on pallets tracking linked to SAP - Automatization of vials control - Labellers (Systech) Windows 10 upgrade

  • Engineering Planner (Nalys consultant) at UCB
    Jun 2019 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

    GMP projects planner for Bio Pilot Plant T2 : - Switch from Zeta to Siemens PCS 7 for Single use Batches and stainless steel batches. - Water loop expansion - Various new equipments (USP & DSP) implementation

  • Packaging Department Manager at Vandeputte Group
    May 2015 - Jan 2019 · 3 yrs 9 mos

    - Team leader (4 people) - Development of labels, sleeves, bottles (HDPE, PET, PP), caps, cardboards, pallets - Validation protocoles of the developments, including critical path schedule - Packaging optimization (weight and cost driver) - Project Manager : Sleeve machine, Building extentions, Doypack machine, Blowing machine for PET bottles, In line dilution system - Supplier complains handling