Program Manager
Hillsboro, IL - USA
Job Summary
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.
Location: Hillsboro Oregon or Addison Texas
The Program Manager leads new product introduction (NPI) and sustaining product programs ensuring projects are delivered on time within budget and aligned with quality and customer objectives. Partnering closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams this role drives execution of the Acumed Product Life Cycle (APLC) for U.S. and international products. The Program Manager also leads complex business-critical initiatives manages risks and dependencies supports PMO best practices and may provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers.
- Lead planning and execution of NPI and sustaining product programs through the APLC.
- Manage project scope schedules budgets resources risks and deliverables.
- Prioritize projects and provide regular status updates to executive leadership.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure appropriate resourcing and successful product launches.
- Monitor project costs financial performance and key performance metrics.
- Lead executive project review meetings and drive accountability across programs.
- Improve project management processes tools and best practices within the PMO.
- Support development and maintenance of APLC SOPs work instructions and related documentation.
- Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across the project management function.
- May mentor develop and provide functional leadership to Project Managers.
- Bachelors degree required; Mechanical Manufacturing Industrial Engineering or related technical degree preferred. MBA is a plus.
- Strong preference for experience leading new product development programs within the medical device industry including a strong understanding of Design Controls and regulated product development processes.
- Orthopedic medical device product development and commercialization experience strongly preferred.
- 6-8 years of project management experience in new product development and/or manufacturing including at least 3 years in medical devices or a related industry.
- Demonstrated experience leading project or program managers and cross-functional teams.
- Experience managing project budgets development costs and executive reporting.
- PMP certification required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project (or similar project management software) and SAP.
- Knowledge of finance product commercialization and product launch processes.
- Strong business acumen communication presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal direction while driving projects to successful completion.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
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