Thermo Fisher Scientific

Project Manager III

Thermo Fisher Scientific Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

Biotechnology Research · 10,001+ employees

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project-manager Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

Lead complex, cross-functional projects from concept to completion while ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality parameters. Collaborate with organizational teams to drive project execution and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

What they look for

Project management Leadership Cross-functional collaboration Budget management Risk mitigation Strategic planning Analytical skills Communication Stakeholder management MS Office suite Project management software GMP GLP ISO standards Problem-solving

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of project management experience, preferably in science, engineering, or business. Proficiency in project management methodologies, strong leadership abilities, and experience in regulated industries are essential.

Full description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION As a Project Manager III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead complex, cross-functional projects that advance our mission of making the world healthier, cleaner and safer. In this role, you will manage strategic initiatives from concept to completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, budget and quality parameters. You will collaborate with teams across the organization to drive project execution while building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. This position requires someone who can navigate ambiguity, guide teams effectively, and succeed in a matrix environment. Your project management expertise and leadership will be critical in delivering impactful results that support business growth and operational excellence.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 2-5 years of experience in project management
  • Preferred Fields of Study: Science, Engineering, Business Administration or related field
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus
  • Six Sigma/Lean certification a plus
  • Demonstrated expertise in project management methodologies, tools and best practices
  • Leadership abilities with proven success guiding teams through influence
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work with all levels
  • Experience managing project budgets, timelines, risks and stakeholder expectations
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously
  • Business acumen and strategic mindset
  • Problem-solving abilities and proactive approach to risk mitigation
  • Proficiency with MS Office suite and project management software
  • Experience in regulated industry (e.g. pharmaceutical, medical device) preferred
  • Knowledge of GMP/GLP, ISO and other relevant quality standards preferred
  • Travel may be required up to 20%
  • English communication proficiency required, additional languages a plus

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