Job Description Summary
The program manager is responsible for providing BDZ project and program management support for various transfer, cost saving and/or design change projects of electro-mechanical products. The position must be able to work with BDZ & outside (transferee) stakeholders to take projects and programs from project initiation through project close out, including coordination and alignment of integration points with product development plans/schedules. This position will be onsite at BDZ.
Job Description
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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.?
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.?
The program manager is responsible for providing BDZ project and program management support for various transfer, cost saving and/or design change projects of electro-mechanical products. The position must be able to work with BDZ & outside (transferee) stakeholders to take projects and programs from project initiation through project close out, including coordination and alignment of integration points with product development plans/schedules.
Responsibilities:
Managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Integrate with transferee organization's project management.
Plans, schedules, organizes, and delegates project activities. Sets goals, establishes priorities, manages project resources, reviews progress and results.
Lead teams, negotiate for resources and lead projects to a successful and timely completion.
Meeting coordination - scheduling, taking meeting minutes, leading discussion when necessary.
Collect, organize, and escalate project issues and risks.
Ensures regulatory compliance of projects by collaborating with the applicable groups. Complies with BDZ and BD quality policies, procedures, and practices.
This job description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice to support the business.
Qualifications:
3-5 years Project/Program Management experience.
Track record of successful product transfers/new product integrations.
PMP Certification (a plus).
Excellent written and verbal skills. Good interpersonal skills: conflict resolution, negotiation, and time management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Visio, SharePoint).
Understanding of the business, being agile and applying expertise in communication and working with diverse groups of people and skill sets.
Project scheduling skills and use of PM software (like MS Project, and Project Server).
Demonstrated ability to understand complex, multi-project environments and be able to quickly diagnose potential risks and issues.
Experience in a manufacturing environment in a regulated industry (medical device preferred)
Experience with manufacturing projects.
Position requires good logic and reasoning ability. Ability to define problems and find logical solutions. Must evaluate and resolve daily issues by exercising sound judgement.
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or similar discipline.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.??
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.??
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Primary Work Location
USA PA - Zelienople
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