China Innovation Center (CIC) is a growth engine for Thermo Fisher Scientific in China as well as worldwide. We are responsible for developing new products, upgrading existing products, localizing products for the China market, and providing product application supports. Closely collaborating with the cross functional teams in different business units, we are a growing team attracting talents to develop their careers along with the team’s growth.

The Project Manager applies professional principles, practices, and techniques to lead project teams and control project scope, schedule, cost, and risks to ensure on time and on quality delivery. This role has ultimate responsibility for all assigned projects and manages coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion in consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for planning, implementation and monitoring of assigned projects
• Work across functions and across countries teams to fulfill project scope, delivery, schedule, budget, and quality
• Responsible for the daily project operation, schedule management and risk handling
• Responsible for the cross-function coordination to ensure the projects smoothly go through define, design, verification, validation, and manufacturing
• Lead and host the design reviews and gate reviews of the projects
• Lead report out sessions of projects to management team
• Track the project status and generate related reports
• Ensure all project documents are completed and centralized controlled
• Support project evaluations and assessment of results
• Support local and global team to implement stage gates process

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor or above degree in engineering background (e.g. EE, SW, ME)
• A minimum of 5 years project management experience in new product development and Existing Product Change
• Solid knowledge on NPD/EPC process and cross function work flow.
• Solid grasp of Stage-Gate NPD process, and waterfall development methodology
• Strong communication skill and influence skill to work with cross function, cross country team
• Solid foundation on project management operation techniques (e.g. MS project, review hosting, report generation, risk analysis/management)
• Strong people and time management skills
• Work to deadlines and respond effectively to demanding customer requests
• Good communication skills both in Chinese and English
• A proven fast learner, self motivated, willing to take challenges

Desired:

• Experience with global NPD or customization projects
• Experience in controlled-design environments and regulated markets (e.g. medical devices)
• Experience with global product localization
• Instrumentation product design experiences
• Six Sigma green belt or higher
• Exposure to Agile development methodology