Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer! Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or growing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them.

Location: Fort Collins CO,

Your Impact

This will be a key Program Manager role at our Fort Collins Site. We are seeking an individual with demonstrated professional and personal values in program management that leads and supports cross functional teams to deliver robust and differentiated products that drive revenue growth and create that customer experience that translates to loyalty to our products. The job holder will collaborate with a wide range of cross functional global teams in R&D, product management, operations, marketing and sales, and others vital partners to create that experience.

What you will do?

Lead, manage, coordinate, synchronize, and be accountable for the execution of programs from Customer engagement through to Product Delivery / Launch & Program Closure using the product commercialization process.Act as information bridge between the Core Team and Sr. Management. Influence partners in a highly matrixed organization.Prepare and present formal Program Reviews as well as overall Custom Program Pipeline updates to Sr. Leadership; initiate Exception Reviews as needed.Lead teams to define and prioritize scope, objectives, and requirements.Plan resource requirements and negotiate Core Team resources with functional managers; assist Core Team Members in negotiating extended team staffing.Develop accurate, actionable, and cross-functionally integrated program plans based on business goals, constraints, and risk tolerance.Drive risk assessment, communication, proactive mitigation planning, and contingency response planning.Regularly track, monitor, and communicate team progress against requirements and plans to all partners; resolve deviations; schedule and lead core team meetingsHave experience with Fort Collins Core Team Members in resolving extended team and functional issuesCollaborate and coordinate across all the functional areas (R&D, Product Management, QA/QC, Regulatory, Legal, Operations, Manufacturing, Service and Support and others) necessary to insure successful program completionLead, document, and communicate constructive lessons-learned analysis of completed programsAlready have experience building effective relationships with core and extended team members, functional managers, senior management, at Fort Collins site and external customers.

Key to Success:

Education

Bachelor's degree in a science subject area or related field of study, or equivalent experience.

Experience

Minimum 1-3 years of product development experience in Life Sciences, Engineering, Biotechnology or Medical DevicesMinimum 2 years of program/ project management experiencePhase-gate product development process experienceVOC process experience preferredMBA degree or pursuing one preferred.PMP certification preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Ability to distill, prioritize, and act on feedback from a variety of sources.Ability to do the right thing under pressure and tight deadlines in a sophisticated, matrixed environment.Ability to work independently without significant directionExcellent critical thinking, troubleshooting, crisis management, and decision-making skills.Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills, and the ability to work effectively with a variety of other personal styles.Excellent leadership skills particularly the ability to influence stakeholders in other functions over whom the Program Manager has no direct managing authority.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Self-motivated and independent problem solver that routinely translates circumstances and understanding into actions that move the business forward in a measurable manner.Meticulous attention to detail and a passion for driving execution at a detail level when necessary while maintaining the ability to see the big picture.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Colorado is $83,300.00–$125,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards