Project Manager

Eurofins Scientific•Brea, CA

66d•Onsite

About The Position

The scope of this job is to manage projects and initiatives within the Eurofins Botanicals business. Projects include one-time or ongoing activities that will catalyze growth within the or spacebusiness, launching new offerings, IT project implementation, or meet other needs such as process redesign. Project types may include: LEAN or automation projects, Supply Chain Management, Client inititiaves or laboratory software implementation. Responsibility of the role is to develop and execute plans while working with stakeholders to deliver to timelines on budget. Responsibilities include: Demonstrates and promotes the company vision Applies regulatory guidelines in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate Direct and manage domestic project development from beginning to end. May be involved in regional or global project planning. Develop project plans and associated communications. Communicate project requirements, expectations, and outcomes to team members and stakeholders. Collaborate with senior management, clients, and stakeholders to define the scope, goals, and deliverables of the project. Estimate the resources needed to meet project goals. Manage changes in project scope. Develop contingency plans for unforeseen project problems. Monitor progress and status of assigned tasks and, if necessary, develop actions to bring assigned tasks back on schedule. Supervise project team members and facilitate the development of the skills needed by project team members. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts among project team members. Manage the actions of outside contractors involved in project activities. Interact with clients as needed to resolve questions or confirm assumptions during the project. Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

BA or BS in science, business, food-related technology or related STEM field is preferred
7+ years of experience in project or team management,
This position must sit in one of our US Food Testing laboratories.
Experience in laboratory operations, sample handling and/or sample storage desired.
Previous experience in managing or influencing others is required.
Ability to learn new tasks
Ability to think critically and solve problems quickly and efficiently

Responsibilities

Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
Applies regulatory guidelines in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
Direct and manage domestic project development from beginning to end. May be involved in regional or global project planning.
Develop project plans and associated communications.
Communicate project requirements, expectations, and outcomes to team members and stakeholders.
Collaborate with senior management, clients, and stakeholders to define the scope, goals, and deliverables of the project.
Estimate the resources needed to meet project goals.
Manage changes in project scope.
Develop contingency plans for unforeseen project problems.
Monitor progress and status of assigned tasks and, if necessary, develop actions to bring assigned tasks back on schedule.
Supervise project team members and facilitate the development of the skills needed by project team members.
Identify and resolve issues and conflicts among project team members.
Manage the actions of outside contractors involved in project activities.
Interact with clients as needed to resolve questions or confirm assumptions during the project.
Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
Performs other duties as assigned