
Project Manager - NPD/LCM Focus
Real, Cincinnati, OH, United States
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain an integrated project schedule for a Front End project executed by an external engineering team, coordinating dependencies, milestones, deliverables, assumptions, and change impacts. Phases include: Requirements Documentation, Prototyping, Design, Verification, Validation, and Product Quality and Regulatory documentation.
Provide Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) support for assigned projects, developing schedules and ensuring adherence to design controls and cross-functional readiness activities.
Work with project teams and management to resolve resource gaps.
Identify project critical path and roadblocks within the projects and offer solutions to roadblocks.
Assist in identifying appropriate project strategies to deliver scope or improve delivery as appropriate. Follow the product development process with a focus on quality.
Assist in managing project risk through comprehensive mitigation assessment and planning techniques.
Communicate project status to all project stakeholders. Communication includes: project meeting minutes, dashboards and stakeholder reviews as required.
Partner with R&D Technical lead and Supply Chain lead to manage the package and label development, DHF updates, Design Reviews and Supply Chain readiness efforts.
Lead bi-weekly LCE Council meetings, including agenda development, collecting input from team leaders and capturing and following-up on action-items, and timely distribution of minutes and decisions.
Provide Project management technical support to LCE engineers who are leading their own projects. Be available for questions and assistance.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
Required
A minimum of 5 years of experience in New Product Development
A minimum of 5 years' experience as a project manager - effectively leading teams to deliver innovative products.
A minimum of 3 years' experience in the Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Development Industry
Proficiency utilizing the MS Office Suite (Project, Work, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, SharePoint)
Proficiency using SmartSheet for building project schedules
Experience leading team meetings and documenting outcomes
Problem-solving ability and proficiency in verbal, written, and presentation communications
Ability to work independently, provide multiple solutions to problems and effectively communicate options and trade-offs
Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
Well organized, self-motivated, upbeat, creative, and resourceful
Demonstrate strong leadership, management, and collaboration qualities
Other
This role does NOT require travel
Relocation assistance NOT available
EOE Statement
Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Develop and maintain an integrated project schedule for a Front End project executed by an external engineering team, coordinating dependencies, milestones, deliverables, assumptions, and change impacts. Phases include: Requirements Documentation, Prototyping, Design, Verification, Validation, and Product Quality and Regulatory documentation.
Provide Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) support for assigned projects, developing schedules and ensuring adherence to design controls and cross-functional readiness activities.
Work with project teams and management to resolve resource gaps.
Identify project critical path and roadblocks within the projects and offer solutions to roadblocks.
Assist in identifying appropriate project strategies to deliver scope or improve delivery as appropriate. Follow the product development process with a focus on quality.
Assist in managing project risk through comprehensive mitigation assessment and planning techniques.
Communicate project status to all project stakeholders. Communication includes: project meeting minutes, dashboards and stakeholder reviews as required.
Partner with R&D Technical lead and Supply Chain lead to manage the package and label development, DHF updates, Design Reviews and Supply Chain readiness efforts.
Lead bi-weekly LCE Council meetings, including agenda development, collecting input from team leaders and capturing and following-up on action-items, and timely distribution of minutes and decisions.
Provide Project management technical support to LCE engineers who are leading their own projects. Be available for questions and assistance.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
Required
A minimum of 5 years of experience in New Product Development
A minimum of 5 years' experience as a project manager - effectively leading teams to deliver innovative products.
A minimum of 3 years' experience in the Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Development Industry
Proficiency utilizing the MS Office Suite (Project, Work, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, SharePoint)
Proficiency using SmartSheet for building project schedules
Experience leading team meetings and documenting outcomes
Problem-solving ability and proficiency in verbal, written, and presentation communications
Ability to work independently, provide multiple solutions to problems and effectively communicate options and trade-offs
Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
Well organized, self-motivated, upbeat, creative, and resourceful
Demonstrate strong leadership, management, and collaboration qualities
Other
This role does NOT require travel
Relocation assistance NOT available
EOE Statement
Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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