Project Manager, Global Clinical Supplies
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
Join us as Project Manager Clinical Supplies - To manage the end-to-end supply chain for clinical trials, ensure timely and efficient distribution of trial materials, maintain optimal inventory levels, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the successful execution of clinical studies.
Job description
This is a fully remote position for candidates located in the United States.
Prior clinical supplies experience in the Contract Research Organization (CRO) industry is a requirement.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop study specific plans for each assigned project.
- Meet with internal teams to coordinate efforts, provide recommendations and risks, and update project reports/spreadsheets.
- Integrate all clinical supplies activities into the supply chain to support project logistic strategy and compliance with GxP requirements.
- Participate in ongoing training on new regulations.
- Representing the department internally and externally at meetings, strategic projects and initiatives as per the business requirements.
- Mentor and guide support junior team members.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives.
- Maintain and use existing tools while continuously looking for improvement opportunities.
- May participate in the bidding and/or bid defense opportunities client contact for their supply chain requests/questions/concerns.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years).
- CRO industry experience is a requirement.
In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong English and communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, problem solving, sense of urgency and decision-making skills
- Effective leadership and team building skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Strong focus on customers and attention to detail
- Ability to work in team environment, as well as work independently with little guidance
- Good understanding of clinical supply operations
- Solid client building and 3rd party relationship management
- Ability to provide customer service with the highest standards of quality and excellence
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years).
- CRO industry experience is a requirement.
- Strong English and communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, problem solving, sense of urgency and decision-making skills
- Effective leadership and team building skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Strong focus on customers and attention to detail
- Ability to work in team environment, as well as work independently with little guidance
- Good understanding of clinical supply operations
- Solid client building and 3rd party relationship management
- Ability to provide customer service with the highest standards of quality and excellence
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.