Program Manager lll, R&D New Product Development

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Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Program Manager III and support cross-functional programs that enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Youll advance strategic initiatives from concept through commercialization ensuring successful delivery of innovative products and solutions. Guide project teams through our stage-gate Product Commercialization Process managing scope schedule budget and risk while maintaining alignment with business objectives. Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and foster collaboration across matrix organizations. Support data-driven decisions proactively identify and mitigate risks and ensure compliance with quality management systems and regulatory requirements. Your work will directly impact our ability to advance research address complex scientific challenges and support breakthrough discoveries in life sciences pharmaceuticals and diagnostics.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience or Bachelors Degree plus 5 years of experience.
PMP certification preferred but not required.
3 years technical project/program management experience leading complex initiatives
Demonstrated expertise in project management methodologies tools and best practices
Strong understanding of stage-gate product development processes and quality management systems
Experience managing program budgets timelines resources and stakeholder communications
Excellent team leadership abilities with proven success in collaborative environments

SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including executive-level presentations
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with data-driven decision making
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships in a matrix environment
Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (MS Project SharePoint etc.)
Strong organizational and time management skills managing multiple concurrent projects
Travel up to 15% may be required
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in professional environment