Thermo Fisher

CMC Project Manager- FSP

Remote, Belgium Full time

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Report to:

CMC project management Leader

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for achieving project goals, including timelines, budget, and scope.
  • Translate the scientific strategy into a CMC project plan with support of the CMC leads for one or more drug development programs/projects, visualising timelines and dependencies between deliverables and define budget needs
  • Track, monitor and report key milestones and decision points to drive delivery of projects in accordance with corporate objectives., balancing scope, cost, timelines and risk;
  • Build strong working relationships with internal and external key stakeholders to ensure timely completion of CMC activities by continuously monitoring progress;
  • Perform critical path analysis and risks, taking into account cross-functional interdependencies in the overall development project plan;
  • Coordinate on the delivery of those critical path items through prioritization setting where required and mitigate or escalate the risk together with the project team;
  • Perform scenario simulations and advise on optimum development planning, as needed;
  • Prepares and leads project team meetings including issuance of agenda, actions and meeting minutes to be documented, communicated and committed.
  • Promote a culture of collaboration, cooperation, execution excellence, effective communication, and cross-functional problem-solving to enable a high-performing team.

Qualifications:

  • Master degree in life-sciences;
  • At minimum 5 years CMC project experience;
  • Experience in working with biologics is a plus;
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, able to multi-task in a multicultural environment and prioritize,
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills with action-oriented follow through
  • Experience working with CMC Teams and managing relationships with CMC vendors is strongly preferred and capable of building effective relationships
  • Able to operate in a dynamic surrounding of a fast growing biotech company with challenging timelines;
  • Quality conscious attitude;
  • Demonstrated project management skills, responsiveness to issues, and passion for contributing to the development of new medicines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing needs and priorities;
  • Fluent in English – our working language;