Stryker is seeking to hire a Senior Project Manager to support Stryker’s Joint Replacement division focusing on hips and knees. This role is hybrid located in Mahwah, NJ and on-site at least 3 days per week. Joint Replacement | Stryker
WHO WE WANT:
• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
• Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
Who we want:
Looking for a Senior Project Manager to head up new products manufactured globally utilizing suppliers and Stryker manufacturing sites. Product will be manufactured utilizing cutting-edge technologies with the Program Manager interacting with all levels of Stryker Leadership including Senior leadership at the Director level and Vice Presidents. This is a position that will develop and challenge the best skills in program management.
What you will do:
• Lead the team in the development of the project charter and management plan. Direct, manage, monitor, and control projects. Evaluate tradeoffs within the project including Make Vs. Buy Evaluation.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to develop, manage, and own project scope. Create a detailed Work Breakdown Structure.
• Develop and manage the detailed project Gantt chart. Analyze critical paths, major workstreams, and intersecting milestones. Own the project schedule
• Collaborate with cross-functional managers to define project budget. Monitor and maintain costs within budget.
• Partner with the project team to create project Quality Plans using 2-3 quality planning tools and techniques. Monitor and maintain plans.
• Develop a risk management plan for the project. Identify, analyze, and understand project risks; develop and monitor a risk response plan.
• Develop a Procurement Management Plan and collaborate on the selection of procurement partners.
• Estimate, acquire, and assign cross-functional project resources. Define the role, responsibility, and deliverables for each team member. Provide direct feedback to the functional manager on performance reviews.
• Develop a Stakeholder management plan for the project, based on the identification, analysis and understanding of Stakeholder expectations.
• Develop and Execute the communications management plan for project team and the needs of key stakeholders
• Additional role-specific technical areas of responsibilities may be added as deemed necessary by the local hiring manager.
• Builds successful working relationships with internal and external personnel in various departments. Understands quality system(s).
• High in emotional intelligence and stays calm under pressure. Adept in conflict resolution
• Drives results in support of the business, even in the face of demanding timelines. Steps up to take on additional responsibility where appropriate
• Adept at team management: selects the right people to the right tasks all while maintain team morale and recognizing contributions.
• Can influence without direct authority in a way that makes others want to be on their team.
• Incorporates end-user feedback to refine scope through the project lifecycle and can communicate changes, updates and decisions to key stakeholders
• Can understand and communicate how goals fit into broader organizational goals, and prioritize tasks/schedule accordingly.
• Keeps the customer at the heart of what we do
• Exercises good judgment and can weigh benefits and risk in order to make solid decisions despite ambiguity
• Growth mindset – ability to learn quickly and adapt to a changing environment.
• Additional role-specific knowledge and capabilities may be added as deemed necessary by the local hiring manager.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
· Bachelors Degree in Engineering or other related technical background
· 6+ years of work experience in increasing engineering responsibilities with at least 4 years dedicated to project/program management
Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):
· PMP or equivalent
· New product development experience
· Experience working in a regulated industry, medical device preferred.
· Stakeholder management experience
· Experience working with PowerBI
Location: Mahwah, NJ
Posted: Aug. 20, 2024, 8:21 a.m.
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