Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Primo Medical Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager who will be directly responsible for the design, development, and manufacturing of leading-edge medical devices and instrumentation throughout a broad-spectrum of technologies. The Senior PM will serve as the primary liaison between the customer and Primo Medical Group during the development and early production phases of a project. As such, the Senior PM will be responsible for ensuring all customer objectives are achieved within schedule and budgetary constraints, issues are communicated properly and addressed promptly, and customer satisfaction is maintained.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of design and development projects

Assess and control all resource requirements

Develop and manage the relationship of customers, vendors, and internal resources to drive project deliverables

Develop solutions to technical problems of varying scope and impact; apply basic engineering principles

Generate product development schedules, design inputs, design outputs, and other design history file elements

Oversee, execute and deliver new projects on established project timelines and budgets

Prepare detailed quotations and written proposals for work of varied scope, drawing upon individual and Primo Medical Group experience to ensure the validity and integrity of estimates

Manage direct customer interactions to resolve issues including but not limited to: cost overruns, scope changes, delivery delays or other project performance concerns

Execute project scope within the guidelines of the Primo Medical Group Quality Management System (QMS)

Interact with the Sales and Marketing departments to support these efforts

Ability to engage in challenging and potentially emotionally charged interactions with internal and external interactions with diplomacy and tact

Assist in the training and development of new and junior Engineering Department members

Project a positive and professional image of the company and of management to employees at all levels

Contribute to establishing the Company as a leader in new product innovation and design

Establish and maintain a culture of safety, creativity and continuous improvement

Experience, Education and Qualifications

A highly motivated, aggressive, and energetic individual with solid mechanical skills and the desire and ability to lead people and manage project tasks in a competitive environment

Goal-oriented, service-driven leader who can assume responsibility for multiple business functions

7+ years of product development experience in the medical device field is preferred, or transferrable skills from a similar industry (i.e. defense)

3+ years of project management experience

Excellent interpersonal skills to allow effective participation in project teams is required

Excellent oral and written communication skills is required

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent technical experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge and Understanding of:

The medical industry

Best practices in product development per FDA and ISO requirements

Financial results and their impact on the business

Financial reports

Industry and best practice quality standards

Lean manufacturing theories and practice

Six Sigma and related process improvement practices

Relationships between sales, marketing and development efforts

Skills In:

Organization

Leadership

Verbal and written communication and listening

Technical problem solving and evaluation

Process improvement

Project management

Supplier management

Negotiations

Ability to:

Supervise and manage multiple projects at various stages of progress

Create, manage and motivate high performing work teams

Identify and adapt to a changing marketplace

Lead by example and be willing to assist other departments where needed to accomplish project and business objectives

Travel as needed

Evaluate facts and information and arrive at well-supported conclusions

Problem solve

Identify and make process improvements

Interface professionally and comfortably with internal and external customers in a variety of settingsCompany Description

Primo Medical Group, Inc. is an industry leader in the development, manufacture and assembly of quality medical devices and precision machined components for our own product lines, as well as helping major industry players do the same with theirs. Our unique mix of clients and projects will provide you with a challenging career with numerous opportunities for growth.

Primo Medical Group, Inc. offers the most comprehensive outsourcing solutions to the medical device market, including OEM product distribution services, engineering services, precision component production, finished goods assembly, refurbishment of medical devices, reusable surgical kit management, warehousing, logistics and complete supply chain management.

Primo Medical Group is guided by its customer's requests for Continuous Improvement in Product Quality, Product Design and Customer Service. We are problem solvers, and we recognize that our success depends on the degree to which we fulfill customer expectations. Your role in our organization will be critical to maintaining and strengthening customer satisfaction by providing your technical and leadership skills to successfully bring their products to market.

Full-time