Work with key stakeholders to define full project scope and lead the planning for assigned projects.
Establish meeting agendas, facilitate team discussions, and drive clear and timely team actions and decisions.
Pro-actively addresses barriers and risks to project progress, keeping leadership informed of critical considerations and the implications of priority decisions.
Ensure that project deliverables are achieved on or ahead of schedule, within budget, and with quality that meets or exceeds business needs.
Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.
Manages scheduled and ad-hoc project status reporting.
Manage project communication for all entity stakeholders, including providing leadership updates.
Lead and facilitate conversations between functions when there is new information, including scope changes, risks, and competing priorities.
Expert in listening and understanding what motivates team members and stakeholders to establish and maintain engagement and support.
Must maintain company quality and quantity standards.

B.S. Degree or experience of such kind and amount as to provide a comparable background (engineering/science education preferred)
A minimum of 3 years project management experience or leadership capacity handling multiple projects
Experience in medical device development strongly, preferred
Experience with managing and directing project team members
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft suite of software tools
Proficiency in project managment tools (MS Project)
Proficiency MS Sharepoint, preferred

Project Manager, Research and Development

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