Junior Project Manager - Pride

Pride Mobility & Quantum Rehab•Duryea, PA

19h

About The Position

To manage multiple facets of engineering-based projects related to new product development and continuous improvement on FDA Group 2, ISO Class A/B/C medical devices while facilitating cross departmental communication regarding timelines, budget, and acquisition of parts

Requirements

Must be skilled in time management, and be a friendly team player, professional, detail-oriented, and honest
Must have the ability to: Multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize in a fast-paced working environment
Work as part of a multi-disciplined cross-functional team
Travel domestically and internationally as needed
Read and interpret mechanical drawings and instructions as required
Use hand tools and standard power tools
Prepare and present summary reports
Must have: Relentless drive to achieve advancement and continuous improvement
Strong emotional intelligence and collaboration
Proven successful time management and organizational skills to plan, design and implement each stage of a project within specific time constraints
Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills
Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel
Basic knowledge of hand tools and standard power tools
At least 1 year of proven experience successfully leading, managing, or coordinating projects or tasks in a fast-paced office or manufacturing environment OR, in lieu of experience, an Associate Degree or higher in a field related to Engineering, Business or Healthcare
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now, or in the future

Nice To Haves

Basic working knowledge of Oracle and/or Agile preferred
Lift/push/pull 40 lbs. preferred
At least 2 years of project management experience successfully leading, managing, or coordinating projects or tasks from initiation through delivery inclusive of meeting the project requirements in terms of scope, quality, schedule, budget, and resources in a fast-paced Research & Development or manufacturing environment preferred
At least 1 year of experience with the specific products preferred
Current or previous successful employment experience with Pride Mobility Products Corporation preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering, Business or Healthcare related field preferred
Project Management Professional certification preferred

Responsibilities

Construct and maintain project timelines and Design History Files (DHF’s)
Facilitate meetings for product development and design reviews including action item assignment and follow-up
Effectively maintain communication with all teams involved in assigned project groups
Maintain active and regular communication with domestic and international contract manufacturers on project updates
Facilitate cross functional team meetings and presentations
Provide technical document input and review with product management team
Facilitate inventory planning/tracking necessary for product launches and changes
Create Form Fit Function checklist and plan for all assigned projects
Supply configuration rules and exclusions to the Bill of Materials (BOM) team to be used for Oracle that will properly validate the entry of sales orders into Pride’s systems
Complete continuous improvement Engineering Change Requests (ECR's) assigned on recently launched products
Facilitate productivity of multiple teams with Research & Development (R&D) such as Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, Drafting, Test Lab and Machine Shop
Develop strong working relationships with all functional teams including Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales and Distribution
Develop familiarity with regulatory requirements so as to make compliance recommendations
Travel to domestic and international contract manufacturers as needed for product launches
Attend Trade Shows as needed
Ensure all safety and security rules are strictly observed and any accidents, incidents or injuries are promptly reported to management
Complete the Annual CTPAT Security Training
Focus on continuous improvement, and consistently demonstrate good business judgment
Work effectively with all Pride departments to exceed internal and external expectations
Pride retains the discretion to modify duties and/or assign other duties as necessary