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Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Become your most extraordinary self! Our team is intensely proud to be a major provider of services and products to the drug discovery research industry. Join Eurofins DiscoverX Productspart of the Eurofins Discovery ™ group of companies serving global clients in the Pharma and Biotech industries. Work alongside industry experts and collaborate with team members to directly and positively impact human health worldwide!
We have a philosophy to support work life balance, career progression opportunities and offer many benefits such as formal mentoring programs, tuition reimbursement, extensive career training programs, competitive health benefits, paid time off and 10 annual paid holidays*.
Eurofins DiscoverX is searching for a Project Manager based in the San Francisco Bay Area, to support and structure its rapid growth, from a Business Process perspective.
The Project Manager primary role is to coordinate and execute Business Process Improvement for Eurofins DiscoverX - The Products business within the global Eurofins Discovery division. As part of this role, it is expected from the Project Manager to drive (i.e. become owner and carry) the implemented / improved processes until further notice.
The Project Manager will be part of the newly created Business Process Improvement Team in charge of key strategic projects intended to create long term cost savings and efficiencies with measurable and positive ROI for Eurofins DiscoverX. They include but are not limited to:
- Lean deployment initiatives;
- Operational Transformation projects;
- Real Estate / Facilities Footprint changes;
- IT support / coordination projects;
- Sales, Finance and Client Services Process re-engineering;
The responsibilities of the Associate Project Manager include but are not limited to:
- Working closely with key stakeholders from different teams / departments to identify, facilitate and drive improvement projects until completion according to a stage-gated process;
- Escalating potential concerns in deliverables or unforeseen issues, and soliciting feedback from local leaders in implementing contingency plans to mitigate risks;
- Ensuring proper documentation of all key project deliverables on internal document management system (SharePoint), and coaching / training all key resources on this documentation;
- Sharing and implementing lessons learned across projects and stakeholders as needed, as well as participating and leading continuous improvement activities.
Qualifications
Education/Experience (BMQ):
- Bachelors or Master degree in Business or Engineering or Sciences (with excellent academic record);
- 3+ years of working experience in Lean and/or general Project Management;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (advanced level).
- Certification in Project Management and/or Lean Management;
- Experience in Management Consulting is preferred;
- Some exposure to IT, operational efficiency or facilities construction projects;
- Knowledge of pharma drug discovery industry;
- Strong interpersonal, adaptation and communication skills;
- Process oriented, critical thinking, hands-on / can-do attitude.
Additional Information
Candidates living within a commutable distance to Fremont, CA are encouraged to apply.Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm.
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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