Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do exciting work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Location/Division Specific Information

The Groningen site is part of the global Biologics network with sites in Switzerland, USA and The Netherlands. We are a CDMO, doing cell line and process development and cGMP manufacturing of biologicals for a large portfolio of clients, and employ around 175 dedicated professionals. To strengthen the Program Management team, we need to employ a motivated person with a can-do attitude and the ability to act confidently in a fast-paced project environment.

• You will plan and deliver all stages of the contract within a matrix organization, by driving progress of completion of activities according to the required timeline and quality standards.
• You will lead and manage several project core teams in all matters related to cGMP biopharmaceutical manufacturing, and act as point of contact for your customers.
• You drive decision making with the internal and external customer teams, and regularly communicate progress and risks.
• Tracking and running the financial aspects of your programs including invoicing, revenue tracking and resource estimates for budgeting purposes, and scope changes. Contract values start from 3 M and can be in excess of 20 M euros annually.
• Consistently using standard project management tools and templates in each customer program and help to continuously improve work practices.

• Requires at least 5 years related experience.
• A minimum of 2 years experience in a project management role, preferably responsible for customer programs (ideally in a contract manufacturing organization) with significant financial impact.
• Familiarity with (bio)pharmaceutical product lifecycles would be excellent, and experience leading large, cross-functional programs is helpful. Above all, the will to learn about biologicals manufacturing if you don't have this experience yet is important.