Senior Project Manager (Woodbridge, ON)

PerkinElmer; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in scientific solutions is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee development projects. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential, along with a Bachelor's degree and significant project management experience.

Qualifications

• Proven 8 years’ experience as a Project Manager in the scientific or technology industry.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, timeline, and resource requirements.
• Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring financial goals are met.
• Communicate project progress and updates effectively to all stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

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Senior Project Manager (Woodbridge, ON)

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When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Job Title

Senior Project Manager (Woodbridge, ON)

Location(s)

Woodbridge

The Company

The “new” PerkinElmer business, a newly independent company as of March 13, 2023, is a global analytical services and solutions provider with offerings including the leading OneSource Field and Laboratory services business that serve the biopharma, food, environmental, safety and applied end markets to accelerate scientific outcomes. Since 1937, PerkinElmer has served as a trusted partner in laboratory analysis and management and today complements its service offerings with a broad portfolio of atomic spectroscopy, molecular spectroscopy, and chromatography instruments, consumables, and reagents. With a dedicated team of more than 6,000 team members, the Company serves customers in more than 35 countries. Additional information is available at www.perkinelmer.com .

Purpose

PerkinElmer is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager with laboratory instrument knowledge to join our dynamic team. As a Project Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring development projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution:

Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, timeline, milestones, and resource requirements.

Execute projects according to the project plan, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project deliverables.

Cross-functional Collaboration:

Work closely with internal stakeholders, including R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, Marketing, Sales, and other teams to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.

Foster a collaborative and communicative environment to facilitate successful project outcomes.

Risk Management

Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.

Proactively address issues as they arise, keeping the project on track and within scope.

Budget Management

Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring financial goals are met.

Provide regular financial updates to stakeholders and make recommendations for cost optimization.

Stakeholder Communication

Communicate project progress, updates, and challenges effectively to all stakeholders.

Conduct regular status meetings and prepare reports for project sponsors and leadership.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Science, Business, Engineering, etc.).

Proven 8 years’ experience as a Project Manager, preferably in the scientific or technology industry.

Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

Self-starter with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and take ownership of projects, performing job requirements with minimal oversight and attention to detail.

Exhibits an assertive personality with a strong bias for action with a results-orientation; tackles tough problems with firm deadlines.

Previous experience managing new product introductions, and products involving both hardware and software components, inclusive of custom software development. Familiar with both waterfall and agile methods of project management.

About Us

Are you ready to help improve the lives of millions of people and create ahealthier world? When you work at PerkinElmer, that’s exactly what you’lldo. From our dedicated scientists and world-class operations employeesto our innovative R&D professionals and committed sales and servicegroups, we’re a unique team of 5,000+ global colleagues who come towork every day knowing we’re making a difference. Through innovation,collaboration, and believing in our mission, we strive to create aninspiring and inclusive culture for our employees, so that they can betheir best and, together, create a better tomorrow. Join us today.