Digital Project Manager, Digital Operations at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Budapest, Hungary

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management expertise, emphasizing digital initiatives within manufacturing settings
  • Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence) and familiarity with Agile and Lean methodologies
  • Proven proficiency in guiding diverse teams, comprising engineers, IT experts, and external suppliers, through complex digital projects
  • Good understanding of different software development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, and iterative development
  • Experience with industrial automation, IoT (Internet of Things) technologies, and analytics software
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills with internal customers and all levels of management in a non-technical manner
  • Travel requirement of 10%
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficient in leading all aspects of large-scale transformation initiatives within the production environment
  • Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), SAFe, or Lean Six Sigma
  • Experience in the Life Sciences and/or manufacturing domain

Responsibilities

  • Lead digital transformation projects aimed at improving manufacturing procedures, integrating factory automation, IoT integration, Digital Performance Management (DPM), Manufacturing Execution systems (MES) and Advanced data analytics tools
  • Develop comprehensive project roadmaps that clearly lay out objectives, timelines, and milestones for integrating digital tools and solutions into the manufacturing environment
  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, process engineers, continuous improvement specialists, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure the seamless integration of digital solutions aligned with business objectives
  • Engage with different manufacturing operations and technical operations teams to understand business processes and build effective solutions
  • Analyze current manufacturing processes to find opportunities for digitization and automation
  • Develop detailed roadmaps and playbooks for each digital transformation project
  • Continuously improve processes and practices by automating manual tasks and improving project execution efficiency
  • Identify potential risks associated to digital projects, such as integration challenges and data security concerns. Develop strong risk mitigation plans
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) tied to digital initiatives, including production efficiency, system uptime, adoption, scalability and cost savings. Produce detailed reports for senior leadership on project results

Skills

Agile
IoT
MES
Data Analytics
Factory Automation
Project Management
Digital Transformation
Manufacturing Processes

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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