Junior Project Manager - Quantum

JOB SUMMARY

To manage multiple facets of engineering-based projects related to new product development and continuous improvement on FDA Group 2 / 3, ISO Class B / C medical devices while facilitating cross departmental communication regarding timelines, budget, and acquisition of parts

RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

• Construct and maintain project timelines and Design History Files (DHF’s)
• Facilitate meetings for product development and design reviews including action item assignment and follow-up
• Effectively maintain communication with all teams involved in assigned project groups
• Maintain active and regular communication with domestic and international contract manufacturers on project updates
• Facilitate cross functional team meetings and presentations
• Provide technical document input and review with product management team
• Facilitate inventory planning / tracking necessary for product launches and changes
• Create Form Fit Function checklist and plan for all assigned projects
• Supply configuration rules and exclusions to the Bill of Materials (BOM) team to be used for Oracle that will properly validate the entry of sales orders into Pride’s systems
• Complete continuous improvement Engineering Change Requests (ECR's) assigned on recently launched products
• Facilitate productivity of multiple teams with Research & Development (R&D) such as Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, Drafting, Test Lab and Machine Shop
• Develop strong working relationships with all functional teams including Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales and Distribution
• Develop familiarity with regulatory requirements so as to make compliance recommendations
• Travel to domestic and international contract manufacturers as needed for product launches
• Attend Trade Shows as needed
• Ensure all safety and security rules are strictly observed and any accidents, incidents or injuries are promptly reported to management
• Attend the Annual C-TPAT Security Training
• Focus on continuous improvement, and consistently demonstrate good business judgment
• Work effectively with all Pride departments to exceed internal and external expectations
• Pride retains the discretion to modify duties and / or assign other duties as necessary

REQUIRED SKILLS

Must be skilled in time management, and be a friendly team player, professional, detail-oriented, and honest

Must have the ability to :

• Multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize in a fast-paced working environment
• Work as part of a multi-disciplined cross-functional team
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and instructions as required
• Use hand tools and standard power tools
• Prepare and present summary reports

Must have :

• Relentless drive to achieve advancement and continuous improvement
• Proven successful time management and organizational skills to plan, design and implement each stage of a project within specific time constraints
• Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and standard power tools

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Basic working knowledge of Oracle and / or Agile preferred
• Lift / push / pull 40 lbs. preferred

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

At least 1 year of proven experience successfully leading, managing, or coordinating projects or tasks in a fast-paced office or manufacturing environment OR, in lieu of experience, an Associate Degree or higher in a field related to Engineering, Business or Healthcare

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years of project management experience successfully leading, managing, or coordinating projects or tasks from initiation through delivery inclusive of meeting the project requirements in terms of scope, quality, schedule, budget, and resources in a fast-paced Research & Development or manufacturing environment preferred
• At least 1 year of experience with the specific products preferred
• Current or previous successful employment experience with Pride Mobility Products Corporation preferred

REQUIRED EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED

PREFERRED EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering, Business or Healthcare related field preferred
• Project Management Professional certification preferred

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now, or in the future

DETAILS

• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive
• This is a safety sensitive position
• In exceptional circumstances, some of the physical requirements of this position may be modified or eliminated as a reasonable accommodation for a person with a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act

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