Medtronic is looking to hire a Program Manager to lead a dynamic team, collaborating across departments like R&D, Quality Affairs, and Marketing to spearhead a series of successful RPE project releases for the HUGO platform, enhancing product reliability.
Requirements
- High degree of competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Proven track record of successfully managing within a matrixed organization
- Experience managing Program/Project Managers with a history of increasing engagement
- Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework methodologies
- Knowledge in product development, project management, and commercialization in the medical device industry
- Ability to manage multiple projects at once while understanding cultural differences between various regions of the world
- Experience with advanced scheduling and resource management tools like Prochain and Resource First
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to evaluate, develop, and manage projects focused on sustaining the HUGO platform and enhancing product reliability.
- Direct, develop, and coordinate the activities of Program/Project Managers in supporting Robotics Surgical Technology efforts.
- Develop and monitor schedules, plans, tasks, and priorities, ensuring a streamlined workflow.
- Drive problem-solving sessions, maintaining a sense of urgency and holding team members accountable to commitments.
- Anticipate and mitigate risks, balancing time, schedule, cost, and quality, while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
- Manage project financials, including forecasting and tracking of accruals and actuals.
- Cultivate a broad understanding of Medtronic's Surgical Robotics and Instrumentation, leveraging this knowledge to drive project success.
Other
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience managing large, complex programs or Advanced Degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience managing large, complex programs
- 5 years of experience in project management or commercial new product delivery in a regulated industry (e.g. medical, automotive, aerospace, etc.)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; must possess excellent relationship building skills with direct reports, peers, and senior leaders
- Must be able to lead cross-functional discussions; driving towards alignment, decisions, resolutions when necessary
- Experience working under regulations of the FDA, notified bodies, and other regulatory agencies for successful commercial launches
