Senior Operations Project Manager - Biotech & Life Sciences

Integrated DNA Technologies; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Operations to drive large strategic cross-functional projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery aligned with enterprise standards. Reporting to the Operations PMO, this onsite role coordinates across Coralville, IA, Fargo, ND, Raleigh, NC, or Madison, WI, to deliver business outcomes.

With a strong background in project management, the role emphasizes continuous improvement, DBS certification, and experience across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, operations, business, engineering, or a related discipline.
• Project management, DBS certification (i.e., visual project management, problem solving, daily management, etc.)
• Prefer minimum of five years project management experience serving in the role as a project manager
• Knowledge and experience using project management methodologies and tools. Demonstrated expertise in leading process improvement, operational change, continuous improvement, and manufacturing initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage global operations projects across multiple functions, driving process improvements, operational efficiency, and scalable business solutions.
• Develop and maintain project plans, including scope, schedule, dependencies, risks, and resource needs.
• Coordinate cross functional teams and stakeholders to ensure effective execution and issue resolution.
• Track and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating as appropriate through governance channels.
• Provide clear and timely project status reporting, including milestones, risks, and delivery health.
• Ensure projects follow defined delivery methodologies, standards, and governance processes.

Skills

Project management

Process improvement

Operational change

Continuous improvement

Manufacturing initiatives

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

DBS certification

Job description

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Operations to drive large strategic cross-functional projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery aligned with enterprise standards. Reporting to the Operations PMO, this onsite role coordinates across Coralville, IA, Fargo, ND, Raleigh, NC, or Madison, WI, to deliver business outcomes.

With a strong background in project management, the role emphasizes continuous improvement, DBS certification, and experience across