Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Position summary
The Project Manager provides oversite across the product life cycle for strategic Projects to ensure on-time delivery and successful projects execution. This role maintains projects commitments, timelines, and customer relationships, with a focus on delivering an excellent customer experience through creative problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.
Main activities
- Manage and communicate end-to-end projects health providing one source of clear, accurate communication.
- Lead strategic operational aspects of strategic projects with the customer and project management teams to ensure timely, coordinated, risk mitigated delivery of projects and services.
- Coordinate site-wide resources to provide comprehensive solutions, based on the entire product and services portfolio across the site.
- Prepare material for internal and external projects Joint Steering Committee and executive level report outs.
- Lead and facilitate program issues, risk mitigation and solution escalation process, serving as a liaison with Site Leadership to ensure effective solution/resolution.
- Maintain integrated projects timelines and oversight across the product life cycle.
- Hold teams accountable to stage gate process and weekly/monthly/quarterly reviews.
- Support the organization through deployment of standard tools and practices.
- Support process improvement activities in accordance with site objectives.
- Promote a safe working environment, report potential hazards, and ensure all direct reports follow
- Environmental Health and Safety procedures.
Minimum requirements / Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s in Science of Engineering
- 5-10 years of relevant project management or equivalent experience in Pharmaceutical environment with good understanding of Quality and Regulatory requirements
- Solid communication skills, both written and oral. French and English.
- Leadership skills with ability to drive initiatives, propose new ideas and translate strategies and plans into successful operations.
- Leadership and Influential skills to effectively lead cross-functional teams and manage resources who are not in direct reporting lines.
- Strong understanding of the Contract Manufacturing Operations environment.
- Able to comprehend and interpret technical and business documents and use these documents to make decisions that will enable success for the program.
- Solid understanding of financial analysis, forecasting, tracking, and reporting for projects vs. the allocated budgets.
- Change management
- Ability to work in fast paced results orientated environment
- General understanding of analytical and process engineering, drug manufacturing.
- Good understanding of value creation and continuous improvement.
- Solid knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Project and other project management tools as required
Top Skills
What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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