Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Carlsbad , CA 92008
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Description
Discover Impactful Work
As a Program Manager III within the Transplant Diagnostics division, you will play a pivotal role in managing projects through the product commercialization process . Your responsibilities will encompass managing scope, schedule, risks, issues, communications, and expectations throughout the phase-gate process. You will be the project leader, ensuring teams adhere to best practices and deliver value to the business. Your focus will be delivering the business project success by successfully managing metrics, schedule, resources, budget, and scope.
In the field of Transplant Diagnostics, our projects directly impact patients' lives by ensuring timely and accurate diagnostics, which is critical in transplantation. Through your work, you will contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals facing transplantation, while driving Thermo Fisher Scientific's mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Key Responsibilities
Lead project core teams in the development of new products and execution of change control, including defining the project scope, requirements, budget, and timelines.
Collaborate and coordinate across all the functional areas (e.g., R&D, Product Management, Technical Operations (Manufacturing Sciences and Engineering), and Manufacturing) to deliver highly reproducible products. Collaborate with Finance, Marketing, and other business functions to develop project financial models and ensure commercial success of the newly developed products.
Continuously track and report on project health, ensuring clear communication and alignment between core teams and stakeholders. Deescalate and resolve issues, drive team to identify risk mitigations and own project success.
Partner in and champion the continuous improvement of processes.
Education and Experience
University degree (Bachelor's or Master's degree) in Life Sciences. HLA, Molecular and/or Antibody experience a plus
Demonstrated experience leading teams without direct authority
A minimum of 3 years' experience in developing life science products under design control, using a standard stage-gate process from conceptualization to launch; IVD experience high preferred
A minimum of 3 years' project management experience
PMP certification preferred
Six Sigma certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated excellence in managing multiple projects, consistently achieving timeline adherence, tracking deliverables, and proactively managing risks
Proficiency in handling complex issues and adapting to a changing, cross-functional environment to support business needs
Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and a track record of contributing to a healthy corporate culture through practical examples
Skilled in collaboration and conflict resolution.
Self-managing and self-motivating, able to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and expectations.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $91,700.00-$137,525.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.