Lab Project Manager - Analytical Outsourcing
Lab Project Manager (Analytical Outsourcing) – Rixensart, Belgium – 12 month FTC
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.
Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to use the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.
In this role as a Project Manager Analytical Outsourcing, you will be independently writing assignments concerning the outsourcing process (involving analytical strategies/specific assays) through a deep understanding of analytical R&D processes and procedures. You will manage the third-party process and related documents in collaboration with appropriate internal stakeholders.
Your responsibilities:
Manage the process for outsourced testing for clinical at all production steps
Lead implementation of analytical outsourcing with key stakeholders like procurement, finance, due diligence, Quality and Third Parties
Manage Purchase Order and task order creation, budgets and quotations.
Request and follow-up on testing activities with Third parties
Work with project manager and analytical expert for budget alignment.
Support sample management and shipping to Third Parties
Ensure consistency and quality of all documents that are issued
Manage assignments (including multiple priorities and
responsibilities) and assure assigned milestones are achieved within required timelines
Work within complex matrix structure and drive the process.
Builds collaboration to facilitate smoothpartnerships between all groups involved in project delivery.
Basic Qualifications:
MS with 3+ years of experience OR BS with 6+ years of experience.
Degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology or Administrative field with 5 year experience in
a pharmaceutical environment
Possesses knowledge of internal processes/procedures.
Possess general computer literacy.
Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Ability to plan and prioritize with minimal supervision and liaise with more junior and more senior members of the team.
Preferred qualifications:
Written and spoken French
Sound scientific methodology, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to integrate and work in a team.
Demonstrated ability to be proactive and take initiative.
Flexible, and easily adapt to new/unexpected situations
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.