Technology Transfer Project Manager I

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $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 sophisticated analytical challenges, growing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global organization of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Monza site is an outstanding pharmaceutical contract manufacturing and development facility, specialized in aseptic injectable drugs, with a growing focus on biologics. Joining more than 1800 colleagues on site, the selected candidate will experience an excellent, international, and fast-growing environment. With revenues exceeding $24 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

The Technical Transfer Project Manager will work in a multicultural work environment, interacting with clients spread all over the world, chip in the standardization of the internal processes proposing innovative ideas, participate to internal multi functions' alignment, coordinate technology transfer documentation preparation and improve technology transfer acceleration.

The candidate will be involved in mentoring program with senior project managers to support them and optimize the effective management of strategic projects for the site.

The main learning opportunities from this role are the following:

• Technical Innovation
• Relationship Management
• Client Experience

Specific assignments/primary activities

Documentation

• Ensure that change controls and technology transfer documents are led accordingly to project timelines
• Interact with all the internal functions involved and collect the relevant impacts.

RDA and Material Management:

• Provide continuous updates regarding materials delivery
• Initiate and track material purchasing process

Internal Support and Client Relations

• Provide support (when needed) to manufacturing activities, monitoring production on the manufacturing floor in accordance to the manufacturing shifts

Additional assignments

Gmp:

• Ensure cGMP is applied in work area and aligns with cGMP in all areas of the relevant business, as required.

Understand and apply as needed, emergency procedures and safe systems of work.

Project management:

• Support in or direct coordination and control of the project progress, the continuous contact with the clients, identification and troubleshooting of the technical problems supported by the specialists of involved functions

Job Scope

• Learn from variable situations requiring analytical, interpretive, evaluative and/or constructive thinking
• Networks and coordination of internal and external personnel
• Acquire project management competencies.

Relations:

• INTERNAL

All functions of the company

• EXTERNAL

Existing clients and suppliers

Requirements and qualifications

Education:

• Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent (depending on country) in a scientific/pharmaceutical area (FCT, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biotechnology) or in engineering.

Technical skills

• Pharmaceutical techniques and production or equivalent

Professional Experience:

• Typically requires at least one year of previous related experience and a general knowledge of Pharmaceutical expertise.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
• Experience with sterile manufacturing is preferred

Languages

• English + local languages: Advanced written and oral communication skills

Personality Traits

• Interpersonal skills.
• Analytical abilities with detail orientation.
• Ability to work and to guide a team as well as independently.

Desirable:

Commercial business orientation is a plus

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds have an outstanding story to tell. Join us to write yours and contribute to our exceptional mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.