Sr Manager, Project Management at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Budapest, Hungary

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably business related
  • 8+ years of experience in leading complex, global programs and project initiatives
  • Project Management/Sigma/Kaizen certification highly desirable
  • GBS experience preferred
  • Proficiency in English (verbal and written)
  • Robust project management skills and capabilities (planning tools, defining deliverables, business case and baseline development)
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully leading complex, multidimensional projects
  • Ability to work independently, within a team, and collaboratively across teams
  • Capable of prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization
  • Excellent senior stakeholder management skills
  • Consistent track record of following through on commitments
  • Good planning, organizational, and time management skills
  • Team player, able to work effectively with others
  • Ability to deal with highly sensitive information in line with confidentiality expectations

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of assigned programs and ensure successful program delivery
  • Lead program activities and supervise critical project achievements
  • Ensure smooth execution and standard methods across a range of different projects
  • Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders from various Global Functions and external parties, ensuring a standardized and coordinated approach
  • Lead cross-functional, geographically distributed teams to achieve desired outcomes
  • Influence key partners to achieve results on time and within plan; develop relationships within the company and external partners to complete program deliverables
  • Facilitate breakthrough thinking by integrating diverse views while participating in targeted content deep dive sessions to enable problem solving
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders and sponsors on reporting cadences to drive to a single source of truth for the savings pipeline and inflation
  • Prepare and maintain project plans and define results
  • Employ the fit for purpose methodology for each project
  • Resolve complex issues and lead critical path processes as it relates to project delivery
  • Identify and manage risks, issues, actions, and decisions; own the escalate process in case of critical issues and drive to find mitigation strategies
  • Document and communicate the status and results of the projects
  • Gather project information and ensure clear communication of the outcome of meetings (risks, issues, actions, and decisions)
  • Lead regular reporting cadence and ad-hoc reports, including leadership reports and presentations

Skills

Program Management
Project Management
PMO
Cross-Functional Teams
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Project Planning
Issue Resolution
Reporting

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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