Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Project Manager - Clinical Supplies

Posted Oct 16, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Product, Strategy & Operations Program & Project Management
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Remote - United Kingdom
Work arrangement
Remote
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years). In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification

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Role Summary

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The Project Manager - Clinical Supplies manages clinical-trial supply activities, coordinating study-specific plans and cross-functional work to support clinical study logistics and compliance. The role also represents the department in meetings and initiatives and contributes to team guidance and process improvement.

What You'll Do

  • Develop study-specific plans for assigned projects.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, provide recommendations and risk updates, and maintain project reports and spreadsheets.
  • Integrate clinical supplies activities into the supply chain in support of project logistics strategy and GxP compliance.
  • Represent the department in internal and external meetings, strategic projects, and initiatives.
  • Participate in bidding or bid-defense opportunities and respond to client supply-chain requests, questions, and concerns.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, participate in process improvement, and identify opportunities to improve existing tools.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification; previous experience comparable to 5+ years or an accepted combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience. Knowledge of clinical trials or drug development and clinical supply operations; client and third-party relationship management; strong English and written and verbal communication; interpersonal, planning, organizational, problem-solving and decision-making skills; leadership and team-building skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office; customer focus and attention to detail; ability to work independently and in a team.

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Join us as Project Manager Clinical Supplies - To manage the end-to-end supply chain for clinical trials, ensure timely and efficient distribution of trial materials, maintain optimal inventory levels, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the successful execution of clinical studies.

We have a vacancy for an experienced Project Manager in our Global Clinical Supplies team in the EMEA region in PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific. The role can be fully remote, hybrid or office based in the country locations listed.


What You’ll Do:

  • Develop study specific plans for each assigned project.

  • Meet with internal teams to coordinate efforts, provide recommendations and risks, and update project reports/spreadsheets.

  • Integrate all clinical supplies activities into the supply chain to support project logistic strategy and compliance with GxP requirements.

  • Participate in ongoing training on new regulations.

  • Representing the department internally and externally at meetings, strategic projects and initiatives as per the business requirements.

  • Mentor and guide support junior team members.

  • Participate in process improvement initiatives.

  • Maintain and use existing tools while continuously looking for improvement opportunities.

  • May participate in the bidding and/or bid defense opportunities client contact for their supply chain requests/questions/concerns.


Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification

  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years).


In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Clinical Trial/drug development experience

  • Good understanding of clinical supply operations

  • Solid client building and 3rd party relationship management

  • Strong English and communication skills both written and verbal

  • Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, problem solving, sense of urgency and decision-making skills

  • Effective leadership and team building skills

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

  • Strong focus on customers and attention to detail

  • Ability to work in team environment, as well as work independently with little guidance

  • Ability to provide customer service with the highest standards of quality and excellence


Working Conditions and Environment:

  • Work may be performed in a production, office or home-based environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.

  • Occasionally travels both domestic and international


Physical Requirements:

  • Frequently stationary for 6-8 hours per day.

  • Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.

  • Frequent mobility required.

  • Occasional crouching, stooping, bending and twisting of upper body and neck.

  • Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.

  • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.

  • Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

  • Frequently interacts with others to obtain or relate information to diverse groups.

  • Works independently with little guidance or reliance on oral or written instructions and plans work schedules to meet goals. Requires multiple periods of intense concentration.

  • Performs a wide range of variable tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to the occurrence. Ability to perform under stress. Ability to multi-task.

  • Regular and consistent attendance.


Why Join Us?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience – and where your contributions truly make a difference.

Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthrough.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.