Program Manager, Product Development
About The Position
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. The Program Manager , Product Development will provide program leadership to drive strategic and tactical activities for operations on New Product Development. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned – Lead the Extended Operations Team comprising of Supply Management, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Development, Packaging and Supply Chain to ensure on-time and on-budget performance through the new product development cycle. Champion the Voice of Operations (VOO) as well as drive planning and execution to ensure scope, schedule and budget alignment between operations and core team functions. Track and Manage Operations KPI’s such as Predictive LBM’s, Predictive RTY’s, Capacity Planning & BOM Readiness. Demonstrate strong financial acumen with managing direct expense , capital, unit pricing & free cash flow. Lead Design Transfer and Commercial Build Readiness to ensure quality system compliance to achieve production readiness and successful product launches. Strong communicator with the ability to lead and Influence between Extended Operations Team and Core Team. Coach and develop extended Operations members, to help individuals advance their skills and careers. Provide performance feedback. Integrate Design for Reliability & Manufacturability (DRM) during product development as well as ensure structured problem methods and predictive engineering principles are consistently and rigorously applied. Skilled negotiator with demonstrated ability to create mutually beneficial results and negotiate trade-offs. Partner within the Operating Unit (OU) & Global Operations and supply chain (GO-SC) to grow and nurture cross functional & cross manufacturing site relationships in a large & matrixed organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience OR an advanced degree with 3 years of experience
- For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of managerial experience
- Experience as a Program Manager leading large scale new product development programs.
- Proven Operations experience with depth of knowledge in at least two Operations function .
- Advanced degree in engineering/science or a related discipline.
- Medical Device product development or operations experience with catheters, sheaths or other disposable medical devices.
- Program Management experience (PMP Certified), DRM, DFSS or Six Sigma Black Belt Certified.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Extended Operations Team comprising of Supply Management, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Development, Packaging and Supply Chain to ensure on-time and on-budget performance through the new product development cycle.
- Champion the Voice of Operations (VOO) as well as drive planning and execution to ensure scope, schedule and budget alignment between operations and core team functions.
- Track and Manage Operations KPI’s such as Predictive LBM’s, Predictive RTY’s, Capacity Planning & BOM Readiness.
- Demonstrate strong financial acumen with managing direct expense , capital, unit pricing & free cash flow.
- Lead Design Transfer and Commercial Build Readiness to ensure quality system compliance to achieve production readiness and successful product launches.
- Strong communicator with the ability to lead and Influence between Extended Operations Team and Core Team.
- Coach and develop extended Operations members, to help individuals advance their skills and careers.
- Provide performance feedback.
- Integrate Design for Reliability & Manufacturability (DRM) during product development as well as ensure structured problem methods and predictive engineering principles are consistently and rigorously applied.
- Skilled negotiator with demonstrated ability to create mutually beneficial results and negotiate trade-offs.
- Partner within the Operating Unit (OU) & Global Operations and supply chain (GO-SC) to grow and nurture cross functional & cross manufacturing site relationships in a large & matrixed organization.
Benefits
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program)
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
