Project Manager

Job Summary

Project Manager will organize, manage, and plan complex projects for the organizations research, development, and product implementation efforts including multi-company integration projects. S/he ensures visibility into the execution of project outcomes, and regularly and accurately report on project status and meeting outcomes. The Project Manager guides others within the organization on project management basics, ensuring use of common practices and tools.

Essential Job Functions

Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.

Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.

Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.

Simultaneously manages multiple workstreams and projects.

Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.

Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates.

Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including termination of the project if appropriate).

Motivates team members and manages conflict within the project.

Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.

Reports project status to company leadership through project update meetings.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering field, Project Management, Business Administration or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Industry Experience preferred

PMP Certification preferred

5+ years of experience with progressive responsibilities in project management role

Leadership qualities such as motivation techniques and conflict-management

Time management skills, especially familiarity with calendar management and goal setting

Computer proficient to include web browser/internet search, MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point capabilities

Proven track record of executing multiple projects simultaneously