Thermofisher

Project Manager III

In short

This role leads complex, cross-functional projects from concept to completion at a global life sciences company, managing scope, schedule, budget and quality. It requires an advanced degree plus 3 years, or a bachelor's plus 5 years, of project management experience leading cross-functional initiatives, with PMP certification preferred. The job demands strong leadership through influence, stakeholder management across all levels, and the ability to handle multiple high-priority projects in a matrix environment, with up to 20% travel.

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
As a Project Manager III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead complex, cross-functional projects that advance our mission of making the world healthier, cleaner and safer. In this role, you will manage strategic initiatives from concept to completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, budget and quality parameters. You will collaborate with teams across the organization to drive project execution while building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. This position requires someone who can navigate ambiguity, guide teams effectively, and succeed in a matrix environment. Your project management expertise and leadership will be critical in delivering impactful results that support business growth and operational excellence.
Requirements
•Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in project management leading complex, cross-functional initiatives
•Preferred Fields of Study: Science, Engineering, Business Administration or related field
•Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred
•Six Sigma/Lean certification a plus
•Demonstrated expertise in project management methodologies, tools and best practices
•Leadership abilities with proven success guiding teams through influence
•Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work with all levels
•Experience managing project budgets, timelines, risks and stakeholder expectations
•Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
•Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously
•Business acumen and strategic mindset
•Problem-solving abilities and proactive approach to risk mitigation
•Proficiency with MS Office suite and project management software
•Experience in regulated industry (e.g. pharmaceutical, medical device) preferred
•Knowledge of GMP/GLP, ISO and other relevant quality standards preferred
•Travel may be required up to 20%
•English communication proficiency required, additional languages a plus

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