Sr. Program Manager, Clinical Chemistry & Immunoassay (Business Unit)

About the role

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a global leader in clinical diagnostics, you will accelerate your potential while making a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where your unique viewpoint matters, and by leveraging Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you’ll help turn ideas into impact—innovating at the speed of life.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of assay development core teams, consistently delivering programs on time and within budget while maintaining quality as the first priority.
• Drive high-impact, business-critical programs using Danaher Business System (DBS) tools and methodologies to ensure operational excellence in efficiency, quality, budget, schedule, and resource optimization to achieve Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams through shared purpose and project goals—leveraging advanced leadership, communication, influence, cross-cultural awareness, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to consistently meet objectives.
• Foster robust cross-functional collaboration with key stakeholders across Manufacturing, Engineering, Research & Development, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, and other functional groups to ensure seamless program execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Science, Engineering, or related field with preference for 14+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with preference for 12+ years of experience.
• Strong motivational leadership and executive communication skills with the ability to influence others without direct authority.
• Preference for 5+ years in program or project management.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• MBA and/or advanced degree (a plus).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or similar certification (a plus).
• Experience with Clinical Chemistry & Immunoassay diagnostic products, including systems (software & hardware) and reagents (a plus).
• Experience with Danaher Business System (DBS) (a plus).

Pay

The annual salary range for this role is $160,000–$175,000. This range reflects a good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. This role is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.