About the role
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)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.
Position Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for supporting pre-sales activities and leading the execution of Laboratory Asset Management and Laboratory Relocation projects. This role works closely with customers, suppliers, sales teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery, customer satisfaction, and business growth. The successful candidate will proactively manage project risks and challenges, drive project acceptance and financial closure, and identify opportunities to expand service offerings.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pre-sales activities including customer requirements gathering, site surveys, solution development, proposal preparation, and presentations.
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of Laboratory Asset Management and Laboratory Relocation projects.
- Manage project scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risks to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Coordinate customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to drive project progress and resolve issues.
- Proactively address project challenges and unexpected situations to maintain project momentum and delivery commitments.
- Drive project acceptance, closeout activities, and support timely invoicing and payment collection.
- Build strong customer relationships and identify opportunities for project expansion and additional services.
- Ensure compliance with company processes and maintain complete project documentation and records.
- Support business priorities and perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Project Management, or related disciplines.
- Minimum 3 years of project management experience.
- Experience in laboratory services, laboratory relocation, laboratory operations, asset management, or related fields preferred.
- Technical background in analytical instruments, laboratory operations, or scientific services preferred.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to proactively manage challenges and drive projects through completion, customer acceptance, and financial closure.
- PMP certification is a plus.
- Willingness to travel frequently within China.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing laboratory relocation or asset management projects.
- Experience supporting pre-sales activities and customer solution development.
- Experience working in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, CRO/CDMO, academic, or research environments.
- Strong customer-facing and business development capabilities.
Aplyr's read
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a powerhouse in biotechnology, attracting professionals passionate about advancing scientific research and innovation across diverse roles and regions.
What's promising
- •Thermo Fisher is a leader in the biotech industry, offering stability and growth potential.
- •The company invests heavily in R&D, fostering innovation and cutting-edge solutions.
- •Global presence provides diverse career opportunities across multiple regions and disciplines.
What to watch
- •High pressure and fast-paced environment may not suit everyone.
- •Complex organizational structure can lead to communication challenges.
- •Frequent acquisitions may result in uncertainty and change for employees.
Why Thermo Fisher
- •Thermo Fisher's broad product portfolio spans laboratory equipment to clinical diagnostics.
- •The company plays a crucial role in global scientific advancements and healthcare solutions.
- •Strong focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility sets it apart in the industry.
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About Thermo Fisher
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a range of products and services to help researchers and scientists in laboratories and clinical settings.
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