Project Manager II

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create meaningful contributions to the world.

EU and APAC Engineering is currently recruiting a Project Manager with experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Main activities:

• Lead the detailed planning and management of engineering activities in various projects through to completion ensuring key requirements and achievements are met, applying detailed risk management practices, continuous improvement tools and prioritization of resources.
• Create Gantt project timelines and monitor cost tracking to secure successful project delivery (timely, within budget, and on track). Prepare presentation slides to report progress on projects to the senior leadership team.
• Acknowledge and bring up challenges and inefficiencies that may hinder the success of a project as appropriate.
• Ensure appropriate tools and techniques are available and employed by the project teams to enable them to meet their assigned objectives successfully.
• Identify program risks, assess impact, and complete subsequent mitigation plans.
• Develop standard methodologies and tools for project execution and management.

Skills / Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Engineering/Management
• 3-5 years of previous experience working as a Project Manager within the pharma industry
• Proficient in English both written and verbal
• Knowledge of MS Project and MS Office
• Flexibility to travel worldwide
• Objectives focused with excellent planning, organizational ability, and cost tracking
• Customer focused with good communication skills and able to work multi-functionally in a complex and variable environment.
• Excellent teammate with the ability to work under pressure
• High level understanding of technical documents such as: PIDs, process flow diagrams, and Facility Layouts
• Flexibility to cope with project and Company needs
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Engineering Practice (GDP)
• Nice to have: PMQ or PMP qualification

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, tackle complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.