Lead, R&D New Product Development Projects

Danaher Corporation; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PMP Certification

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Project Manager, R&D New Product Development to lead new product development and sustaining projects in the BioPharma Solutions portfolio.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a technical field and 5+ years in life sciences, with 3+ years leading complex programs and experience with design controls. On-site in Indianapolis, IN or Loveland, CO with up to 15% travel. This position may include a bonus incentive.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in the life sciences, diagnostics, medical device, or related regulated industry.
• 3+ years of experience leading complex product development programs from concept through commercialization.
• Demonstrated experience applying design control processes and product lifecycle management within a regulated environment.
• Experience utilizing complex program management methodologies, tools, and best practices to drive cross-functional product development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to plan and execute new product development and sustaining projects within the BioPharma Solutions portfolio, ensuring successful project delivery and product release.
• Partner with functional leaders to establish project scope, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans while driving alignment across project teams and stakeholders.
• Apply the Danaher Business System (DBS) to develop project metrics, utilize Daily Management, monitor project performance, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, and mitigation plans to project teams and stakeholders, escalating execution risks as appropriate.
• Build collaborative relationships across functions to support effective project execution and achievement of project objectives.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

DBS methodology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, or related field

Job description

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Project Manager, R&D New Product Development to lead new product development and sustaining projects in the BioPharma Solutions portfolio.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a technical field and 5+ years in life sciences, with 3+ years leading complex programs and experience with design controls. On-site in Indianapolis, IN or Loveland, CO with up to 15% travel. This position may include a bonus incentive.