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Associate Director, Program Transformation

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Research & Development
  • Toronto

Requirements

  • Minimum 5-8 years relevant industry experience in project and/or functional management in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, CRO, CDMO, and/or Clinical Supply/Supply Chain management
  • Certification in Project Management methodologies preferred
  • Equivalent experience in the field will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science degree, with preference given to candidates holding an advanced degree.
  • Deep understanding of drug product development, clinical supply management, and clinical project delivery
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools
  • Ability to motivate and influence without direct authority
  • Strong planning ability, capable to develop and implement clear and detailed strategies in support of process optimization
  • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Clinical Practices
  • Ability to travel as assignments require

Responsibilities

  • Support effective communication pathways / information sharing between Contract Research Organization (CRO) and Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) teams including responsibility to clearly define ownership of activities
  • Lead process improvement initiatives and pre-award client prioritization workshops
  • Consider, develop, and maintain relevant metrics to demonstrate improvements in quality and reduction in risks and issues
  • Define ownership of activities and provide study-specific guidance
  • Support leadership meetings with updates on progress, challenges, and solutions
  • Triage integrated business queries and support resolution of integrated business issues
  • Coordinate financial aspects of assigned activities

FAQs

What is the work schedule for the Associate Director, Program Transformation position?

The work schedule is standard from Monday to Friday.

What are the environmental conditions for this position?

The position is primarily office-based.

What is Thermo Fisher Scientific's mission?

Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

What are the key responsibilities of the Associate Director, Program Transformation?

Key responsibilities include leading process improvement initiatives, fostering effective communication between teams, defining ownership of activities, providing study-specific guidance, and coordinating financial aspects of assigned activities.

What is the minimum years of experience required for this position?

A minimum of 5-8 years of relevant industry experience is required.

Is certification in project management methodologies preferred for this role?

Yes, certification in project management methodologies is preferred.

What skills are essential for the Associate Director, Program Transformation?

Essential skills include strong communication, proficiency in data analysis and visualization, ability to motivate without direct authority, and familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Clinical Practices.

Is there a salary range for this position?

Yes, the estimated salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000, along with eligibility for a variable annual bonus.

What benefits are included in the Total Rewards package?

The benefits include national medical and dental plans, wellness programs, retirement savings plans, at least 120 hours of paid time off, and employee assistance programs.

Is travel required for the Associate Director position?

Yes, the ability to travel as assignments require is necessary for this role.

How does Thermo Fisher Scientific ensure accessibility for individuals with disabilities?

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive employment benefits.

Are we an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ensures all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to various protected characteristics.

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Mission & Purpose

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 complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled 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.

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