Location
Franklin, MA | United States
Job description
Tegra Medical is seeking an Program Manager to join out Franklin, MA facility. As a Program Manager , your key role will be as the main customer contact during product and early process development. Working closely with customer service teams, engineering, and the NPI group, your role is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, providing technical solutions and manufacturing support as needed. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan with a focus on creativity, quality, and speed.
Role and Responsibilities
- Responsible for the planning, coordination, development, and risk management and closure of the different projects that are managed in the GTC, in addition to the maintenance of all these data so they can be easily visualized by the rest of the management staff and project teams.
- Procure, coordinate, and monitor that the technical resources of each project are supplied and executed according to the established schedule.
- Supervise and ensure that the validations of the projects are developed under the established on the Project Plan.
- Plan the transfer of new products from development to the NPI Group and manufacturing facilities, including the development of the transition plan.
- Main point of contact regarding new product development projects; actively participating with the new product teams.
- Provide manufacturing support (DFM) with direct customer interaction.
- Responsible for the project schedule.
- Provide technical solutions as needed.
- Resolve difficulties that may arise in the execution or development of the project, taking the necessary and feasible corrective action for the fulfilment of the agreed objectives.
- Create/ edit/ request/ verify and maintain all the necessary documentation in each of the developed projects.
- Direct and manage project, day-to-day operational aspect of a project and scope, including schedule updates,
availability of raw materials, correct storage, environmental impact of the installation, resource allocation, cost tracking, delivery times, among others, minimizing exposure and/or risks in project. - Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary. Keep a strong and friendly communication with the main people into the project (manager, team, stakeholder,
etc.) to negotiate acquisition of required staff, time, machinery, or any other needs of the project. - Set and continually manage project expectation with team members and other stakeholders.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
Qualifications and Education Requirements A degree in Engineering and at least 5 years engineering experience in a medical device-manufacturing
environment is required. Experience with packaging, sterilization, and exposure to clean room injection and insert molding a plus. Should have experience in managing product and process developments as well as the ability to lead programs that involve manufacture of medical components and devices. Must possess a pro-active attitude and provide leadership and project management to a cross-functional team and assist in directing them in achieving assigned goals and objectives. Must be a self-motivated, hands-on individual with a strong sense of urgency and passion for the customer. Must have the ability to react quickly to changing requirements and new processing developments as well as have a keen interest in quickly learning and applying new skills. Excellent written, oral, and verbal communication English skills are required. Experience with Microsoft Project and CAD software preferred.
We offer great benefits... Health, Dental, Vision and Rx insurance
401(k) contribution with Safe Harbor
HSA and FSA spending accounts
Apprenticeship programs and Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonus program
Company paid Life insurance and AD&D
Short and Long term disability
Vacation and Sick days
10 paid Holidays
Employee assistance program
Pet Insurance
Profit sharing program
Performance Bonus for eligible positions
Tegra Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V
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