Technology Transfer Project Manager - Mississauga, Canada - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you'll help solve some of the world's toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement solve cases through forensics.

We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources, and tools they need to take science a step beyond.

Location/Division Specific Information

Work Location:
Mississauga, Canada

Group:
Pharma Services Group

Division:
Drug Product Division

Business Unit:
Drug Product North America - Mississauga

How will you make an impact?

The Technology Transfer Project Manager is able to fully master technical skills with respect to client and business requirements and identifies solutions aligned with these requirements.

Responsible for the effective and efficient management of client-related projects in order to maximize client service and satisfaction in the overall best interest of Thermo Fisher.

Actively involved in the technology transfer portion of the quotations and negotiations process for new products/projects (including validation for commercial production).

Supports projects of a medium size, scope and complexity as it relates to Technical Excellence, Client Experience and Relationship Management and Growth of the business.

What will you do?
New Business Development

Contributes the definition of new business opportunities while meeting with the existing/potential clients, together with Business Management, during technical meetings with the scope of obtaining new products or the revision of the progress status/completion of projects.

Technology Transfer

Maintains continuous contact with the clients, focusing on the clients' requirements and the interests of the company.
Generates key documentation including the Technology Transfer Checklist, Gap Analysis that includes process design, Technology Transfer Master Plan/Scope, Technology Transfer Report, Project Timeline and Action Item lists.

Project Management

Leads, tracks, follows up and monitors project activities to ensure alignment with expectations and agreedupon timeline.
Oversee planning, execution and closure of all Engineering/Feasibility/Optimization phase activities.
Chairs regular meetings and correspondence between internal and client teams.

Optimization of the Production Costs

Maintains document/information repository.
Contributes to the optimization of the production process, with continuous efforts to increase project savings on the technical side, while maintaining compliance with cGMP and company procedures.

Risk Management

Supports and advices Business Management with the definition of the technical risks related to the acquisition of the new job orders, through collecting necessary details required for the evaluation, and completing the evaluation, respecting the interests of the company.
Works closely with the Process Engineer to fully understand scope and requirements for projects triggered by events on existing commercial products.

PDS Relationship Management

Works closely with Pharmaceutical Development Services (PDS) formulator to follow and understand early stage product development for PDStoCommercial product transfers.

Internal Support and Client Relations

Provides support as needed to Production during the Pre-Validation/ Validation/Stability phase, including review of process validation documents.
Provides support as needed to all company functions throughout the course of the project
Provides support as needed to Potential and existing clients until time of the production transfer from the client to Thermo Fisher.

GMP & Health & Safety

Ensures cGMP is applied in work area and complies with cGMP in all areas of the business.

Evaluation of the Technical Costs

Supports the Commercial Quotes Group with the evaluation of the technical costs of the new job orders, providing the material technical details, production schedule, processes, and supply costs, aligning with the interests of the company.

How will you get here?
Education

Bachelor's degree science, engineering, pharmacy or business.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset

Experience

Minimum 5 years' previous experience in Engineering, Productions, Quality, or relevant contract manufacturing environment.
Minimum 3 years project management and/or client service experience.

Equivalency

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong communication skills (both oral and written).
Strong Project Management skills including keeping client relationship on track and mend difficult relationships.
Commercial business orientation and financial acumen.
Strong knowledge and understanding of manufacturing/opera