BD · 2 days ago
Associate Director, Program / Project Manager
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
10+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in Advanced Access Devices. The Associate Director will lead and motivate cross-functional teams to execute complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality results while fostering collaboration and strategic direction.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
This high visibility position will be responsible for leading and motivating a large scale cross functional NPD team of high complexity within the AAD Platform within the Business Group of MDS
Complete understanding of a wide application of project management principles, theories, and concepts. Including but not limited, customer scope requirements, work breakdown structures, risk management, integrated business plans, and product requirements
Delivers projects on-time through predictable and transparent execution
Serving as an agile problem solver, master negotiator, motivational coach, product development process expert, prudent risk taker, and team champion
Influences solutions and works to resolve business and/or technical problems at all levels of the organization
A strong, influential communicator who implements the strategic and technical direction for the project/program team
Finds and creates new avenues of excellence. Self-starting and will take action without prompting or direction from others to solve problems
Demonstrates a working knowledge of business, market growth drivers and trends, influences business case development
Has a thorough understanding of all functional work streams in a phase gate process and a vision of an integrated project plan
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, review and approvals via multiple regional registrations in addition to other conflicting/dependent programs
Responsible for the execution, quality, and results of the projects and the success of the resulting products for the business or in the market
Interact with functional managers and business leaders to communicate critical project risks, mitigations, questions and/or challenges
Define program resource needs and negotiate program resourcing plans. Work with functional leaders to ensure the appropriate core team resources are committed to the program and contribute to the required performance levels
Mentor, coach and challenge core team members, functional leaders and business leaders regarding functional and cross functional strategies and approaches to improve program development outcomes
Analyze development situations and data with in-depth evaluation of multiple factors
Influence solutions to business or technical problems
Communicate and implement the strategic and technical direction for the project/program teams
Qualification
Required
BS degree in engineering (required)
At least 10 years relevant experience in medical device product development and design
3+ years of experience leading medical device cross-functional, global teams through complex projects or programs
New product development experience with Class II medical devices
Successful launch experience of medical device products from concept through launch
Ability to develop technical and business process solutions to complex problems
Knowledge of global medical device regulatory requirements (FDA, Anvisa, NMPA, MDR) and quality standards (ISO, GB, JISC)
Complete understanding of medical device project management principles, theories & concepts
Experience with creating work breakdown structures, risk management, and integrated business plans
Thorough understanding of functional work streams in a phase gate process
Experience in medical device product development planning, risk identification, and timeline optimization
Experience leading development of commercialization strategies
Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and influencing skills
Preferred
Advanced degree in an engineering discipline or MBA
Six-sigma design and development background
PMP certification or equivalent
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
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Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Maureen Mazurek
Chief Sustainability and EHS Officer
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