Senior Product Project Management Specialist
About The Position
MiniMed is seeking a detail-driven professional to join its Configuration Management team, which supports the launch and lifecycle management of diabetes pumps and app manager systems. The role leads or supports cross-functional projects for new product development and ongoing product, process, and therapy lifecycle management. It manages project operations, schedules, reporting, stakeholder engagement, requirements, issue resolution, and delivery, and owns Bills of Materials and associated change orders for transfer and implementation to manufacturing sites. The position is full-time and on-site in Northridge, California, with 15–20% domestic and international travel potentially required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with medical device regulations and management.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to understand complex requirements and confirm design compliance.
- Problem-solving ability and willingness to think outside the box.
Responsibilities
- Lead or leverage cross-functional teams to evaluate, develop, and manage new product development and ongoing lifecycle management projects for products, processes, and therapies.
- Oversee the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as a liaison among project management and planning, project teams, and line management.
- Manage product and service development and implementation involving departmental or cross-functional teams.
- Review project status, manage schedules, and prepare status reports.
- Monitor projects from initiation through delivery.
- Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
- Develop mechanisms to monitor project progress and support intervention and problem-solving with project managers, line managers, and stakeholders.
- Gather and manage requirements, including requirements planning and elicitation, to ensure they meet the needs of key project stakeholders.
- Communicate with stakeholders and obtain their engagement to ensure end products or processes solve business problems.
- Own Bills of Materials and associated change orders for transfer and implementation to manufacturing sites.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account and Healthcare Flexible Spending Account.
- Life insurance.
- Long-term disability leave and short-term disability coverage.
- Dependent daycare spending account.
- Incentive plans, including eligibility for the Short Term Incentive (STI).
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Eligible employees may have access to a Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement and Capital Accumulation Plan, subject to IRS minimum earnings requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
