Project Manager, Agrigenomics Market

Company Description

Eurofins Genomics is a leading provider in Europe of genomic services to research institutions as well as to industrial companies.

Eurofins Genomics is dedicated to quality performance throughout everything it does. Eurofins Genomics is constantly implementing the latest state-of-the-art technologies to add to the portfolio of services available to its customers.

We work closely with all of the major technology platform providers within its field.

The market for the services offered by Eurofins Genomics has grown significantly over the last 5-10 years, and is expected to continue to do so; driven by an ambitious (but achievable) growth strategy, the company has likewise experienced high growth rates, and is determined to continue this development. The company is financially sound and profitable.

The culture at Eurofins Genomics is based on quality, professionalism, agility and informality; there is a short distance from a good idea to its implementation!

We have over the last years experienced a substantial amount of business in the Agrigenomics field and is growing by two digits yearly. In order to support this growth, we are looking for an Agrigenomics Project Manager supporting the sales team and bridging commercial activities with production. Agrigenomics market includes Plant Breeding, Livestock, Aquaculture and Companion animals.

For more info about the Agrigenomics market please visit our dedicated webpage: https://go.eurofinsgenomics.eu/agrigenomics/

Job Description

As Project Manager you will become part of our existing Agrigenomics team, located in Galten, Denmark, but with responsibility for projects from customers located all over the world, which are mainly larger cooperations, where co-creation is key. You will be placed at our production facilities, with daily and close contact to our laboratories, but also with a role of contacting customers and support them with requests and opportunities, that Eurofins Genomics can offer.

As a part of your daily work you will be the liasons between customers and Eurofins, and  develop project structures and processes – by connection the operation to internal stakeholders, decision makers and applications owners. You will support the Leadership team by providing accurate communication on KPIs, forecasts and other relevant issues; and ensure projects are kept within the correct budget and timeline.

In this position you will play a major role in handling our customer’s projects from start to finish, including planning, logistics as well as managing information flow and process documentation between the customer, the lab and our sales team to align expectations between all partners, but also have a leading role in chasing leads together with the sales team.

Your Primary Assignments will be:

• To ensure customer satisfaction and deliver data at a high standard
• Emphasize correct and complete communication between both internal and external stakeholders, including operations, quality assurance, data management, leadership, suppliers and customers.
• To collaborate with other Eurofins-Genomics divisions and our dedicated Sales Team to ensure projects are running smoothly, including logistics, sample handling, lab processing and data delivery
• Drive collaboration with the customer and customer contacts and to build a positive and trustful foundation for further development of the business.
• Project planning and project management – from communication and establishing of new projects in our systems, to delivery of data to the customer and keeping track of relevant KPIs, budget and timelines
• Develop operational and tactical processes together with stakeholders,
• Having dialog with the customer about the expected sample deliveries and ensure everything is in place for a smooth execution.

Qualifications

To be a sufficient candidate for this position we expect you to have experience within the molecular and genetics field, having a degree within Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine or similar. It is an advantage if you have 5+ years of experience within Project Management, ideally with a focus in the Life Science or Agricultural field.

To thrive in this position, you have strong interpersonal skills and you are a great communicator as this role will interface significantly with operations, sales and other internal groups. Additionally, as a person you are flexible, dynamic and structured, as daily assignments and priorities can change quickly during the work day. A solution-oriented approach is a must to face the challenges that may arise during the day.
In other words we expect you to be a teamplayer and have a high focus on quality in your daily work, but still possess the ability to work under sharp deadlines. To have great success in the role, you are not afraid of picking up the phone and offer our services to existing and potential customers, based on leads from sales.

Finally, you have experience with II and project management tools, and good oral and written English skills are important as much of the communication with customers will be in English.

Additional Information

Salary:
A fixed salary and a bonus based on qualitative and quantitative results. Your package will depend on profile, skills and seniority.

Working place
Eurofins Genomics Europe site in Galten, DK

When
As soon as possible 

Working Hours
Full-time job with working hours between 7.00-18.00, with flexibility and option to work from home on single days.

Application:
For questions about the position please contact Lasse Fugmann Kristensen on LasseFugmann.Kristensen@genomics.eurofinseu.com or Frederic Antigny on Frederic.Antigny@genomics.eurofinseu.com. When applying please click on “I’m interested” then you will be lead to a page where you can type in your information and attach your resume.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that offers a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across many different industries, with the aim of making life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you use, Eurofins collaborates with the world’s largest companies to help ensure that the products they offer are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and their labeling is accurate.

Eurofins is a global leader in testing for food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic products, as well as agro-science CRO services. Additionally, Eurofins is one of the global market leaders in specialized testing and laboratory services within genomics, pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced materials science, and clinical study support.

In just over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from a single laboratory in Nantes, France, to a network of 63,000 employees across more than 1,000 independent companies and over 950 laboratories in 60 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of more than 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of biological substances and products. As one of the leading players in specialized clinical diagnostic testing, we also offer innovative clinical diagnostic services.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of €6.515 billion and is among the best-performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.