Global Tech Transfer Program Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific guiding strategic R&D initiatives for improved health and safety. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovative product solutions.
Responsibilities
Guide cross-functional teams to deliver strategic R&D projects that advance Thermo Fisher Scientific's mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Partner with stakeholders across R&D, Business Units, Operations, Marketing, and other functions to drive successful development and commercialization of innovative products and solutions.
Provide strategic direction in planning, executing and monitoring complex projects while maintaining focus on timelines, budgets and quality.
Address and mitigate risks, facilitate stakeholder alignment, and ensure effective communication at all levels.
Support developing project managers and foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Lead development and change management of TT policies, standardized governance and execution standards across the OSD and Steriles business units within Drug Product Division.
Requirements
Minimum 8-10+ years’ previous experience in pharma/biotech/CDMO with substantial exposure to tech transfer, MS&T, manufacturing, quality systems, or complex program leadership.
Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences or related
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred
Strong organization, meeting facilitation, and stakeholder coordination skills.
Demonstrated experience leading multi-site programs and influencing senior stakeholders in regulated environments.
Strong understanding of tech transfer end-to-end deliverables and typical failure modes.
Experience with Sterile/OSD Drug Product manufacturing & CMO/CDMO Operations is strongly preferred.
Experience implementing enterprise PMO standards, stage gate governance, or digital portfolio tools.
Experience with global organizations and cross-cultural leadership.
Technical knowledge to engage effectively with R&D teams and translate requirements.
Demonstrated success in developing effective teams.
Fluency in English required, additional languages beneficial.
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