Project Manager

Teleflex•Maple Grove, MN

20h

About The Position

This position is responsible for the project management of product development and other initiatives. The PM is accountable for project planning and execution. They will guide core teams through project execution process in order to meet strategic objectives. The PM ensures consistent and compliant practices throughout all phases of the project life cycle and across functional teams. The PM will use influence, leadership and professional project management concepts and frameworks in accordance with company objectives and tools to inspire teams to complete vital programs to maintain supply and business continuity.

Requirements

BS in technical discipline (i.e. engineering, bio-science), advanced degree preferred
2 years of demonstrated experience in project management or project engineering working in a technical discipline, medical device and/or engineering preferred.
Project experience in the medical device and/or FDA regulated industry is desired
PMP certification is desirable
Proficiency with design control standards is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Project, Powerpoint Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
Must have demonstrated project management and process improvement skills.
Effective customer relations, presentation, problem solving, and negotiation skills.
Strong influence management skills. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively at all levels in a matrix organization to build and maintain the positive relationships required to accomplish project goals
Technical aptitude and displayed ability to grasp general knowledge of multiple disciplines and technologies
Self-starter with strong proactive work ethic, well-organized and detail-oriented
Ability to support multiple projects and balance priorities, work independently or collaboratively to determine and develop solutions
Ability to produce and present clear, concise written communications and presentations
Proven ability to influence across functions, drive collaboration and lead change

Responsibilities

Responsible for planning and managing global product development/sustaining initiatives for the Interventional business unit.
Effectively lead and drive project teams in a collaborative environment, completing project deliverables per committed timelines and scope.
Monitor project budgets, directing the efficient use of resources to effectively complete projects.
Lead project-related activities of project team members, providing guidance on conformance to established design control procedures.
Lead, coordinate and facilitate weekly meetings, action items, and follow-up with subject matter experts on expected deliverables
Prepare project summary reports, develop project plans, identifies risk and communicates mitigation activities.
Prepare and deliver project status presentations to Management regularly
Partner with Marketing in business gating process for projects under their responsibility
Lead and/or participate in all phases of post-market development starting with project assessment through implementation
Negotiate and resolve conflicts and drive decisions among team / functional members to accomplish project and business goals.
Define project resource requirements and negotiate with functional managers to obtain resources necessary to support assigned programs.
Cultivate a high performing work team culture among project core teams.
Adhere to all regulatory agency standards, company quality standards and corporate policies.
Must be able to travel domestically and internationally as business needs demand.