Sr. Manager, Global Project Management Office (Medical Device, Diagnostics)

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At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

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As a global leader in clinical diagnostics Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratorys role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing and are used in hospitals reference and research laboratories and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough to rapid and reliable sample analysis to more rigorous decision makingwe are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency clinical confidence adaptive collaboration and accelerated intelligence.

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The Senior Manager Global PMO for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for driving and implementing pivotal initiatives running regional and/or global technical and non-technical projects and building the future Global Ops Project and Portfolio Management Office infrastructure and team. Proven leadership experience in complex Project Management and in the management of Project Managers are a must.

This position reports to the Director Global Operations PMO and Strategy responsible for the management of our Global project portfolio(s) & our Global Project Managers. This position is part of the Global Operations PMO & Strategy Team and is an on-site role in Chaska Minnesota (with approximately 25% travel). At Global Ops PMO our vision is to bring best in class project and portfolio management methodology and skills to support the achievement of our business goals.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Be responsible for the support and development of Project Managers globally ensuring projects realize their benefits and Project managers realize their potential.
• Take ownership of the full project life cycle - successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one to two major or several minor/medium projects simultaneously.
• Establish and drive the achievement of Project and Portfolio KPIs through the adoption of Danaher Business Systems tools (Visual Project Management Daily Management etc.) and Global Ops PMO Standard Work/Methodology.
• Ensure that projects/programs are proceeding according to scope schedule budget and quality standards
• Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating collaboration innovation and excellence.
• Develop and deliver progress reports proposals requirements documentation and presentations to various audiences including project team sponsors steering team and executive-level key partners.
• Participate in the development implementation and continuous improvement on standard methodologies and tools for project execution portfolio management and PM talent development.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field with preference for 14 years experience in Project Management OR Masters degree with preference for 12 years experience in Project Management OR Doctoral degree with preference for 9 years experience in Project Management.
• Significant experience in medical device/diagnostics regulated environment (manufacturing R&D supply chain engineering or logistics and distribution)
• Strong Project Management experience (with supporting qualifications) leading large sophisticated operations and/or R&D projects/programs and complex teams.
• Proven experience leading all aspects of medium/large design changes and all aspects of technology transfer programs/projects in the Medical Device or Diagnostics regulatory environment
• Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all organizational levels.
• Prefer minimum of 10 years people management with proven ability to manage mentor and develop Project managers and project teams with varying levels of PM competence. Can take tough decisions around people and can quickly build effective teams in a global matrixed organization.
• Global business knowledge and influence demonstrated understanding of different cultures and approaches and demonstrated ability to lead follow work and influence at all levels and in all functions of the organization.

Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel globally
• Approximately 25% travel

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Lean /Six Sigma experience certified Kaizen leaders and demonstrated capability in problem solving.
• Proficiency in Power BI/smartsheet MIRO excel and PM software.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $180k - $190k. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

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