Philips Sr R&D Program Manager 

United States, Minnesota 

985627209

Sr. R&D Program Manager

Your role:

• Leading medium to large size new product development programs supporting execution of the Peripheral Vascular Business strategic plan; focus on Software development programs.

• Defining and managing project contract in accordance with the “Product Development Process”, Quality Management System, and Regulatory Requirements as well as appropriate change management.

• Assembling and leading project cross-functional core team with skillsets required to deliver product development scope and meet commercial objectives. Functions include: PMO, R&D, Software, Marketing, Quality, Regulatory, Industrialization and Clinical.

• Managing key project constraints including scope, schedule, budget, and resources as well as ensuring quality outputs to deliver safe and effective products.

• Conducting project planning workshops to integrate cross-functional plans and managing team execution to meet project commitments.

• Executing risk management and incorporating in project plans to exploit opportunities and mitigate risks.

• Effectively communicating project progress, decision making, and escalations to ensure both project team and stakeholder alignment.

• Actively managing stakeholders including expectations alignment and functional support across a multi-site project and senior leadership team.

• Applying LEAN practices within project team and supporting PMO and R&D functional excellence initiatives.

• Providing guidance and coaching/mentoring to team members as well as partnering with functional management to ensure support for core team member development.

• Co-location with the cross-functional development team and up to 15-25% travel depending on development scope of work and business needs.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 9+ years of product development experience within the medical device industry with at least 3 product development cycles as a project leader (concept through launch).

• Experience leading Software development programs and cross-functional commercial teams is required. Experience working in Core Team structure is a plus.

• Project Management experience as well as understanding and application of the product development lifecycle is required. Project Management Professional Certification (or equivalent) is a plus.

• Project Management functional leadership and experience leading execution governance mechanisms is highly desirable.

• You have strong organizational skills with a proven ability to lead and influence teams comprised of both technical and commercial resources. The ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) across all levels of the organization is required.

• Additional skills include planning and schedule management, project risk management, stakeholder management, problem solving, conflict management, and decision making. Working understanding of schedule variance and Daily Management are a plus.

• You have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical or Biomedical); other degrees will be considered based on experience. Advanced degree (MS, PhD, or MBA) is a plus.

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this .

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be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside inwithin commuting distance to Plymouth, Minnesota