Program Manager
Role Overview
Plan and manage small to mid-size product development projects across multiple phases within a large multi-functional product development program; or plan and manage multiple small, related projects which together constitute a program.
The position requires enthusias-tic leadership skills in a highly technical medical instrument product development environ-ment.
The position requires regular interaction with all functions and levels of the organiza-tion from R&D scientists and engineers, marketing/sales, quality/regulatory, and operations, through executive management.
Under the general oversight of a Senior Program Manager or Director of Programs, this individual directs the project team(s) in a manner to achieve the business results expected.
Seeks and receives guidance on unusual and complex problems whose solution exceeds the approved project or program boundaries.
Authority of position is required to carry out assigned duties, except where expressly reserved by the senior management personnel or Werfen Corporate /Divisional Policy.
Key Skills for This Role
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Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position
BS in STEM field (engineering, biochemistry, immunology, etc.)
Minimum of 7 years in project management or 5 years in product development
Experience in design and development of in vitro diagnostic medical devices
Experience in transfusion science or related field is desired
Certification in project management or program management is desired
Management has the discretion of substituting relevant work experience for a degree and/or making exceptions to the years of experience requirement.
Skills & Capabilities
- Leadership Skills
- Problem solving, conflict management, listening, managing and measuring work
- Strong project management skill set and familiarity with project management tools and techniques
- Team player, self-motivated, perseverance
- Strong oral and written skills
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Design Control
Travel requirements
- Less than 10% of the time.
- If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.
- Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact [email protected] for assistance.
- We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.
- www.werfen.com
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