Project Manager (3)

ALS Group USA, Corp

Kelso, WA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Billing, Business Development, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Management, Laboratory Operations, Logistics, Market Trend Analysis, Marketing, Operational Audit, Operations Management, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality System Requirements (QSR), Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Schedule Development, Specimens/Samples, Technical Delivery, Test Data, Time Management, Trade Shows
LOCATION
Kelso, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.


When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.


Imagine your future with us!


At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you become part of a purpose- and values-driven organization that empowers innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Our global team brings passion and commitment every day-continually challenging conventional thinking to solve some of the world's most complex problems and contribute to a safer, healthier world.


Salary: $75000-$85,000


Position Summary


The Project Manager serves as a primary client-facing technical and operational leader, responsible for managing analytical projects from initial engagement through final data delivery. This role ensures customer requirements are fully understood, translated into executable laboratory plans, and delivered with technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and exceptional service quality. The position works cross-functionally with laboratory operations, quality assurance, sample management, and administrative teams to ensure client expectations are met or exceeded.


General Accountability


* Serve as a key liaison between clients and ALS laboratory operations to define analytical needs, project scope, timelines, and deliverables

* Ensure effective communication of client requirements to laboratory and administrative teams

* Confirm services provided meet defined technical, regulatory, and quality expectations


Client Responsibilities


* Build, maintain, and grow strong client relationships through professional, timely, and solution-oriented communication

* Manage and interpret client requirements, proactively anticipating needs and addressing challenges

* Lead projects from scope definition through reporting and data delivery

* Identify, document, and resolve client concerns; recommend corrective actions and communicate issues to laboratory management

* Respond promptly and accurately to client inquiries and requests

* Communicate analytical findings and project status clearly to clients

* Inform clients of new services, capabilities, and developments within the laboratory

* Prepare and provide project quotations and job specifications

* Participate in marketing and business development activities, including trade shows, as appropriate

* Identify and communicate new business opportunities and market trends to management


Project Management Responsibilities


* Collaborate with clients and laboratory personnel to define project specifications and schedules

* Set up and manage projects within the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

* Coordinate with laboratory staff to ensure seamless execution and exemplary customer service

* Work with Sample Management to ensure appropriate container type, quantity, and logistics

* Review incoming work to ensure requests align with project and regulatory requirements

* Track and manage project progress, communicating status updates to internal teams and clients

* Prepare, review, and approve invoices for assigned work orders


Reporting and QA/QC Responsibilities


* Ensure consistent, client-specific reporting formats and deliverables

* Review analytical data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency with historical results

* Ensure assigned projects meet defined QA/QC objectives and quality system requirements

* Review and approve certified analytical reports

* Escalate technical, quality, or compliance concerns to QA, Laboratory Operations, or Management for resolution

* Participate in Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) development as required

* Verify final reports include all required components prior to release

* Collabora

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ALS Group USA, Corp