Viant Medical · 12 hours ago
Program Manager, NPI
Wheeling, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expViant Medical is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider committed to delivering high-quality, life-enhancing medical technology. The Program Manager is responsible for directing technical skills to manage programs and projects, ensuring customer needs are met while controlling budgets and timelines.
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Responsibilities
Drive the sites Sales and Operations planning process to develop mid-to-long range operating plans, which drives the demand and capacity planning function
Assist in capital expenditure (CER) justification and approval working with peers within operations
Works with Viant Medical Customers and Customer Operations Management (COM) in the establishment and management of Kanban and Consigned Finished Goods Inventory programs, and ensures that proper Demand and Capacity Plans are implemented to support these requirements at their site
Management responsibilities for demand and capacity planning, production scheduling and execution, inventory, purchasing and supplier service level management. Responsible for integrating production schedules with business planning and forecasting
Must be a driver of lean manufacturing and a lean culture
Responsible for inventory accuracy (raw, outside services, WIP and finished goods) and cycle count programs. Working closely with finance, maintaining appropriate inventory levels to meet customer demand while meeting Viant Medical financial objectives
Manage and support outside service providers to meet Viant Medical business requirements
Participate in daily lean huddles as well as, participate on project teams as required
Responsible for the planning systems for all raw materials, internal operations, subcontract operations and outside supporting services
Responsible for production order execution and working with operations to ensure that our on-time delivery, cycle time and fill- rate goals are met
Responsible for site procurement activities (raw materials, outside services (OSV) as well as expense items)
Supply Chain Sourcing – actively participates with Viant Management team on Strategic Supplier partnerships and agreements in support of Viant Medical Strategic Goals
Participates in Strategic Sourcing Commodity management on Supplier Relationship Management (Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) with key suppliers for the site, as well as participates in Global Sourcing supplier relationship management (SRM) meetings as required
Participating in Supply Chain meetings within Viant Medical to foster cross site teamwork and development of our Global Supply Chain capabilities
Explore new technologies and processes, to reduce non-value-added procurement and planning activities
Participate in the contract review of all new products / processes
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering or related field
5+ Years of Experience in increasing levels of responsibility within Program Management
3-5 Years of Program/Project Management Experience
Prior experience required must have prior hands on experience within scheduling, Capacity Planning and production planning
PMP Certificate in Program Management a plus
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards)
Experience in the Medical Device Industry strongly preferred
Advanced understanding of Program Management
Experience/knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, production scheduling, inventory management, and contract management and negotiation
Ability to work independently and with fellow team members
Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills (verbal and written)
Excellent ability to analyze, think and communicate with well-supported data
Excellent problem-solving skills; the ability to ask the right questions, help frame logical conclusions and arrive at effective solutions
Data and Metric oriented for decision making
Advanced knowledge in MS Office and Excel competency
Preferred
PMP Certificate in Program Management a plus
Experience in the Medical Device Industry strongly preferred
ORACLE experience is a plus, but not required
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective date of hire!
Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
Generous Paid time off and 10 paid Holidays
401k Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care
Voluntary Legal Plan
Pet Insurance
Home Ownership Program.
Company
Viant Medical
Viant Medical is a manufacturer of precision molded plastic and rubber components.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-12-07Private Equity
2008-06-17Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Alton Shader
CEO
Nino Gilarde
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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