Senior Project Manager (Life Science)

Location: Marnes-la-Coquette, France; hybrid work model with up to 2 days of remote work per week

Company

hirify.global Laboratories develops, manufactures, and markets research and clinical diagnostic products, with a focus on innovation in life science and healthcare.

What you will do

• Lead cross-functional new product development projects from initiation through commercial launch.
• Create and manage project plans, timelines, critical paths, resources, budgets, and scope.
• Define product requirements using customer insights, market analysis, and data.
• Ensure adherence to structured design and development processes, quality management systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Report progress to senior management and align teams, leaders, and stakeholders around shared objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and PMO best practices across the Life Science Group.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in engineering, chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field.
• 12+ years of experience developing life science and/or clinical diagnostics products through the full development cycle, from concept to launch.
• Strong technical expertise and experience launching products that meet customer needs.
• Proven ability to deliver projects within schedule, resource, budget, and scope goals.
• Exceptional leadership skills, including the ability to align stakeholders without direct authority.
• Ability to create momentum amid uncertainty, solve problems collaboratively, and adjust between detailed and strategic work.
• Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills, including executive-level communication.
• Bilingual-level English and fluent French required.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally 5–10% of the time.

Nice to have

• Six Sigma Green Belt or PMP certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with up to 2 remote days per week.
• Competitive compensation, premium health insurance, and an active social and economic committee.
• 7 to 9 weeks of time off per year and a right-to-disconnect charter supporting work-life balance.
• Supportive environment with career development opportunities and teams working around the world.
• Equal opportunity workplace; all positions are open to people with disabilities.

Hiring process

• Submit an application with a resume in English.
• Agency resumes are accepted only when submitted by an agency authorized by a hirify.global recruiting representative.