Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Discover Impactful Work:

As a Project Manager III within the Transplant Diagnostics division, you will play a pivotal role in managing projects through the product commercialization process. Your responsibilities will encompass managing scope, schedule, risks, issues, communications, and expectations throughout the phase-gate process. You will be the project leader, ensuring teams adhere to best practices and deliver value to the business. Your focus will be delivering the business project success by successfully managing metrics, schedule, resources, budget, and scope. 

In the field of Transplant Diagnostics, our projects directly impact patients' lives by ensuring timely and accurate diagnostics, which is critical in transplantation. Through your work, you will contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals facing transplantation, while driving Thermo Fisher Scientific’s mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Join us in making a tangible difference!

A Day in the Life:

Lead, manage and coordinate project teams in the development of new products and execution of change controlCoordinate multiple projects and/ programs simultaneouslyCollaborate and coordinate across all the functional areas to ensure successful project completionCollaborate with Project Sponsor to further develop project scope, requirements and timelinesContinuously track project health, ensure clear communication with core teams and stakeholders. Deescalate and resolve issues, drive team to identify risk mitigations and own project success.  Develop and own project plans based on project goals, budget and timelinePartner in the continuous improvement of processes, adopt lean culture and own improvements

Keys to Success:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences. HLA, Molecular and/or Antibody experience a plusAn MS or MBA is a plus

Experience:

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the medical device manufacturing industry, with a strong grasp of Quality and Regulatory standardsA minimum of 3 years’ project management experience Experience developing RUO and IVD assays and reagents, including clinical study performance is preferredExperience managing programs with clinical components is preferredPMP certification highly desirableSix Sigma certification highly desirable

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Demonstrated excellence of project management skills, consistently achieving timeline adherence, deliverable tracking, and proactive risk management.Proficiency in handling complex issues and adapting to a changing, cross-functional environment to support business needs.Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and a track record of contributing to a healthy workplace culture through practical examples.Skilled in collaboration and conflict resolution.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $91,700.00–$137,525.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards