Design Transfer Lead

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Location/Division Specific Information:
Our proteomic sciences (PSX) solutions are transforming the understanding of human diseases through advanced protein biomarker discovery. With our innovative Olink solutions including highly specific and validated assays that cover more than 5000 proteins our colleagues and technology empower scientists in groundbreaking research that will play a pivotal role in the future of personalized medicine.

Job Description:

As a Design Transfer Lead you will be part of the Engineering department within Operations at our PSX HQ site in Uppsala reporting to the Manager Design Transfer. Our Design Transfer Leads acts as a sub-project manager and leads design transfer activities in cross-functional NPI projects major change controls or business projects with higher complexity and broader business impact. They ensure the efficient and compliant transfer of new or modified products from development to supply chain.

The Design Transfer Lead also act as a subject matter expert (SME) in the Design Transfer process driving improvements mentoring team members and actively participating in operational activities.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate and when necessary perform design transfer activities within development projects according to internal processes
• Act as responsible owner for change control of existing products and coordinate activities between different teams and departments
• Contribute to key activities such as process development qualification and validation creation of manufacturing methods and setup of article structures (e.g. Bill of Materials)
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and develop work processes within the design transfer area
• Participate in risk assessments for projects processes and products
• Provide regular status updates to your manager and relevant parties
• Lead the design transfer core team and coordinate activities in cross-functional NPI major CCs or business projects with higher complexity and impact
• Supervise and mentor new employees in the design transfer process

Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc in Life Science or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in design transfer product development or a similar leading role within Life Science
• Experience from a leading role (e.g. as design transfer engineer project manager or activity leader)
• Experience from regulated environments (e.g. ISO 13485)
• ERP system experience
• Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English is a requirement

Personal Skills and Competencies:

• Strong leadership and coordination skills ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously
• Ability to lead oneself and others effectively
• Proactive curious and self-motivated
• Solution-oriented
• Comfortable handling uncertainty in a dynamic environment
• Strong ability to collaborate and build effective relationships across the organization
• Strives for continuous improvement and operational excellence

Why Join Us

At PSX Thermo Fisher Scientific you will be part of a nurturing team that values integrity innovation and involvement. We offer an encouraging environment where your diverse experiences and perspectives are appreciated enabling you to thrive and excel in your career. Come aboard and contribute significantly to global health and safety!