Job Description Summary

Join the STEMCELL Technologies team as a Program Manager with our Quality Operations Team!

The Program Manager, Quality Operations is responsible for leading and coordinating all aspects of assigned projects for their designated portfolio team. You ensure that program goals will be achieved, with project deliverables completed in a timely fashion. You exercise sound judgment when navigating undefined practices and procedures, and can envision future goals within the current foundation. You are comfortable communicating and liaising with all levels of staff and management, with an ability to consult, negotiate and share information. Join our team, and make a real impact in the field of stem cell research.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead project and initiatives to ensure successful completion of program components

• Contribute to the development of annual program goals

• Support developing new programs to carry out the strategic direction of the organization

• Make decisions based on regulatory, corporate and customer requirements and ensures course of action suggested is based on a comprehensive judgment

• Communicate and liaise with staff, management, consultants, vendors and others as needed

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience experience

• Related experience in program management and facilitating and managing consultation processes with a wide range of stakeholder groups required

• Strong knowledge of program management fundamentals

• Experience communicating and influencing within a complex interdisciplinary environment

• Strong computer literacy experience with word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation, program management and database applications

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STEMCELL Technologies Inc. is a privately-owned biotechnology company based in Vancouver that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, ancillary reagents and contract assay services. We create novel, useful, standardized products of unfailing quality and deliver them to more than 70 countries via our many regional offices plus distribution centres in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble and Singapore.  Driven by our love of science and our passion for quality, we see ourselves simply as “Scientists Helping Scientists” – standing by our customers to provide outstanding products, technical support and training.  We have over 1000 science-oriented employees globally, including 250 PhDs/MScs, with most others holding a BSc or engineering degree.  STEMCELL is proud to be the largest Biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative, and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact. 

As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe, valued, and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse, creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

NOTE: STEMCELL’s vaccination policy requires that all candidates for this role be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including boosters), as currently recommended or required by local health authorities and public health orders, unless an exemption from this policy is approved through our accommodation request process.

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