Project Manager (F - M)

sartorius; Aubagne; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sartorius is seeking a Project Manager to lead product development programs from Aubagne or Göttingen. You will drive plans, manage stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery within the PMO framework.

You will build comprehensive project plans, allocate resources, monitor budgets, and maintain dashboards for senior leadership. Fluent English and a degree in business or PM are required. This position offers a path to impact global health-focused projects within a dynamic, collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in Business, Project Management, or related field.
• First years of work experience in project or program management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing requirements and timelines.
• Proven skills in using project management tools.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Drive projects through the PMO/GP-108 governance process, preparing gate reviews, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring deliverables are available for gate decision
• Serve as the first point of contact for and provide guidance on project management processes and systems
• Develop and execute comprehensive project or program plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and outlining objectives, timelines, resources, and deliverables
• Coordinate the efficient allocation of resources, ensuring teams have the necessary tools, information, and support to achieve successful outcomes
• Provide clear direction, support, and motivation for project teams to achieve project or program objectives
• Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, cultivating positive relationships, managing expectations, and ensuring alignment with project or program goals
• Ensure dashboards are up to date and of the right quality for regular senior-level meetings, including the preparation of papers, and manage the portfolio risks & issues register
• Monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial resources, generating regular reports for senior management to offer insights into project health, progress, and areas for improvement

Skills

PMO governance

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting & reporting

Project scheduling

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/PM

Master's degree advantageous

PMP certification advantageous

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Join our Project Management FMT team as a Project Manager (F|M) and play a key role in leading Product Development projects and programs that contribute to our organizational success. Through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration, you will help turn strategic objectives into measurable results, enabling our teams to focus on what matters most: better health for more people.

Based in Aubagne or Göttingen, you will become part of a team of eight dedicated professionals who look forward to shaping the future together with you.

Grow With Us - Your Responsibilities

• Drive projects through the PMO/GP-108 governance process, preparing gate reviews, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring deliverables are available for gate decision
• Serve as the first point of contact for and provide guidance on project management processes and systems
• Develop and execute comprehensive project or program plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and outlining objectives, timelines, resources, and deliverables
• Coordinate the efficient allocation of resources, ensuring teams have the necessary tools, information, and support to achieve successful outcomes
• Provide clear direction, support, and motivation for project teams to achieve project or program objectives
• Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, cultivating positive relationships, managing expectations, and ensuring alignment with project or program goals
• Ensure dashboards are up to date and of the right quality for regular senior-level meetings, including the preparation of papers, and manage the portfolio risks & issues register
• Monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial resources, generating regular reports for senior management to offer insights into project health, progress, and areas for improvement

What Will Convince Us

• Academic degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP) is advantageous.
• First years of work experience in project or program management roles, demonstrating successful delivery of complex initiatives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to address diverse stakeholders across different levels
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to align project objectives with broader organizational goals
• Proven ability to anticipate challenges, adapt to changing project requirements and timelines, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment
• Proven skills in using project management tools
• High attention to detail and accuracy in project documentation and reporting
• Fluent in English

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution.

www.sartorius.com/careers