Laboratory Project Manager (f/m/d)

Danaher

95d

About The Position

The Laboratory Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring the implementation of complex technical solutions in healthcare laboratories, including automation systems and space adaptation projects. You will lead projects that may include chain automation solutions, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure maximum efficiency and speed in execution. This position is part of the Customer Operations Department located in Spain and is eligible for remote work. You will report to the Project Management Office Manager and collaborate closely with the Senior Manager Technical Projects, supporting both small installations and larger, strategic projects.

Requirements

• University degree in Engineering or Scientific background
• Previous experience in customer service and healthcare environments
• Technical profile with experience in laboratory automation, LIS/middleware, and analytical systems (clinical chemistry, immunochemistry, hematology, urinalysis)
• Strong organizational skills, leadership, effective communication, negotiation, attention to detail, and problem identification
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to fast-paced environments
• Fluent in English and Spanish

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Smartsheet and Autocad
• Knowledge of Italian language will be an advance
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and external partners

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage equipment installation and automation projects, ensuring timely and successful implementation of solutions in healthcare laboratories
• Develop and maintain project plans, controlling all phases: integration, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
• Coordinate logistics, documentation, and stakeholder engagement, including internal teams (Sales, Marketing, Technical Service, Applications, WIT) and external partners (architecture and engineering firms, suppliers)
• Maintain direct communication with department leaders and the final customer, managing expectations and ensuring project governance through required documentation
• Seek external solutions with technical and automation teams, collaborating with architecture and engineering companies for laboratory space adaptation (e.g., electrical, HVAC, acoustic, water, furniture)
• Create and update departmental reports for presentation to Senior Management
• Provide administrative support to Project Managers for complex installations as needed

Benefits

• Flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles
• Commitment to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees