Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in providing solutions for health, safety, and environmental challenges. In this role, you will manage complex strategic projects, ensuring successful execution across functions while enhancing operational efficiency and customer success.
Responsibilities:
- Manage complex strategic projects that make a meaningful impact on our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer
- Guide successful execution of important initiatives across functions, ensuring timely delivery, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment
- Manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, coordinating cross-functional teams through the complete project lifecycle while maintaining focus on business objectives and quality standards
- Implement process improvements, new technologies, and transformational changes that enhance operational efficiency and customer success
Requirements:
- Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of experience, managing complex, cross-functional initiatives
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent highly desired
- Demonstrated success managing multiple concurrent projects with budgets over $500K
- Strong proficiency with project management tools and methodologies (MS Project, Agile/Scrum, etc.)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels
- Proven ability to collaborate and coordinate without direct authority in matrix environment
- Experience with change management and continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in dynamic environment while maintaining focus on objectives
- Fluency in English required; additional languages beneficial
- Up to 25% travel may be required
- Track record of successful stakeholder management and relationship building
- Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget and risk
- Preferred Fields of Study: engineering, business, science, or related field
- Experience in regulated/GMP environment preferred
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (ISO, FDA, etc.) desirable