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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Sr Project Manager

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Switzerland · Full-time · Not Applicable

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, growing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

The state-of-the-art multi-purpose manufacturing facility is crafted for large-scale production of biologics and has high expansion potential. After completion of construction activities, our site in Lengnau will offer highly flexible biomanufacturing technologies, from development to large-scale production including stainless steel equipment to meet our customer needs.

Technical Responsibilities

  • Independently manage, execute and coordinate technical and process-related (sub-)projects within the Project Engineering Organization.
  • Perform & Lead engineering tasks in support of Capital Acquisition Requests, Bids/RFP, Engineering Design, Construction and CVQ within the Project Engineering Organization.
  • Responsible for scope, budget, safety, quality and schedule of assigned tasks & Projects.
  • Support the establishment of a Project PMO within the Lengnau Engineering organization capable of delivering significant CAPEX projects
  • Act as a mentor to junior engineering colleagues and actively assist in the development of internal resources.
  • Assist in assessing project risk and evaluating the effectiveness of mitigation strategies applied.
  • Prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Education & Experience

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree or local equivalent in Mechanical, Process or Chemical Engineering
  • Bachelor's degree + 5 years experience or Master's degree + 2 years in the engineering field, preferably in the pharmaceutical, food, or chemical process industry.
  • Functional knowledge of cGMPs and manufacturing operations in FDA regulated facility.
  • Experience of multi-cultural work environment
  • Knowlegde of Project Cost Control
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and preferably German or another European language

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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Posted
May 23, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Lengnau

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Biotechnology Research

Categories

Production Supply Chain Manufacturing

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