Distribution Project Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Distribution Project Manager and make a meaningful impact on global healthcare. You'll independently manage a portfolio of moderate to strategic client projects, leading end-to-end delivery of technical and service aspects while developing effective solutions for optimal outcomes. As part of our collaborative team, you'll serve as the key liaison between customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring consistent project execution from initial discussions through completion. This role offers the opportunity to shape client strategy, improve processes, and support team members while contributing to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Job description
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Distribution Project Manager and make a meaningful impact on global healthcare. You'll independently manage a portfolio of moderate to strategic client projects, leading end-to-end delivery of technical and service aspects while developing effective solutions for optimal outcomes. As part of our collaborative team, you'll serve as the key liaison between customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring consistent project execution from initial discussions through completion. This role offers the opportunity to shape client strategy, improve processes, and support team members while contributing to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in project management or client-facing roles
- Preferred Fields of Study: Life Sciences, Engineering, or health-related field
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred
- Expertise in clinical trials, pharmaceutical, or biotech industry preferred
- Strong proficiency in project management methodologies, tools and best practices
- Advanced skills in budget management, forecasting, and financial tracking
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects independently
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to work effectively at all levels
- Strong problem-solving abilities and record of implementing effective solutions
- Proficiency in relevant systems (Salesforce, ERP, MS Office Suite, project management tools)
- Experience with GMP/GxP regulations and quality management systems
- Proven ability to build and maintain strategic client relationships
- Exceptional organizational and time management capabilities
- Ability to support and guide team members and provide project leadership
- May require up to 25% travel
- Foreign language skills beneficial
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative matrix organization
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.