Engineering Project Manager

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll 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 world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
The candidate will work within the Engineering team, reporting directly to the Supervisor, managing and implementing complex projects within the Monza plant.
Specifically, the candidate will have the following responsibilities:
- Develop engineering activities to identify, evaluate, and propose suitable and reliable technical solutions, in compliance with required quality and safety standards.
- Develop technical and economic feasibility studies for assigned projects.
- Ensure the development and proper management of engineering documentation throughout all project phases.
- Collaborate with all relevant company functions to define project requirements, ensuring the correct translation of requirements into technical specifications and relevant documentation.
- Manage assigned projects, ensuring compliance with delivery schedules and budgets, and ensuring ongoing monitoring of progress and management of any deviations or corrective actions.

- Manage supplier relationships for requests for quotations and evaluate the offers' compliance with requirements, aligning them technically, in order to proceed with issuing POs.

- Coordinate project activities by supporting external vendors and internal resources.

- Manage communication with vendors and internal resources regarding the progress of assigned projects by organizing alignment and review meetings.

- Manage related actions under their responsibility for Change Control and CAPA.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced Degree with experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry
• Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering or related field
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of GMP, quality systems, and regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-functional teams in a matrix environment
• Excellent financial acumen including budget management, forecasting, and revenue tracking
• Advanced proficiency with project management tools and Microsoft Office suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to work effectively at all organizational levels
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with data-driven decision making
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects while maintaining attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks proactively
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills
• Adaptable approach to changing priorities and deadlines
• English language proficiency required for collaboration
• 10% travel may be required based on business needs
• Experience with continuous improvement and process optimization methodologies