PD Project Mgmt Spec

Full Time
Ponce, PR
Posted
Job description
Careers that Change Lives

We’re a mission-driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation. Be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality, affordable healthcare worldwide.

Come strengthen your specialized skills and enhance your expertise. We’ll support you with the training, mentorship, guidance, and networks you need to advance, and empower you to work in the way that’s best for you.

Together, we can confront the challenges that will change the face of healthcare. Join us for a career that change lives.


A Day in the Life

The Project Management Specialist is part of Medtronic’s Global Molding & Capital Mold Tooling team within Operations Innovation and is responsible for owning and driving all Medtronic Manufacturing and Contract Manufacturing Site Qualifications , Process Setup , Supplier Change Controls (SCC) and Change Development Process (CDP) for New Components related to Injection Molding processes.

This role will work with multiple cross-functional teams to ensure proper execution of Medtronic process qualification activities, and manufacturing setup is followed that complies with all procedures and satisfy all manufacturing requirements.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

· Leads or leverages cross functional teams to evaluate, develop and manage projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes and therapies.

· Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.

· Manages the development and implementation process of a company’s products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products and processes.

· Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.

· Monitors the project from initiation through delivery.

· Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.

· Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.

· Gathers requirements, works on requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project’s key stakeholders.

· Communicates with stakeholders, obtains stakeholder engagement to ensure the end products or processes will solve the business problems.

· Provides technical and sustaining manufacturing support to manufacturing processes.

· Recommends and implements equipment and process modifications to meet quality standards and improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques as well as production yields for existing products and components.

· Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques including the measurement systems.

· Proven technical leader of cross-functional teams including R&D, Marketing, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Quality, Sourcing, and Supply Chain through qualification processes.

· Plans and executes Qualifications/Validations within a manufacturing environment, coordinating all qualification requirements with the associated manufacturing sites, and ensuring documentation is completed for the manufacturing site

· High-level experience working within a regulated industry (medical device or automotive)

· Leads Equipment troubleshooting, and Process Characterization (DoE) for Manufacturing assembly Processes.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements


  • Bachelors degree required
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years of experience

Nice to Have
  • Bachelor’s in E ngineering and a minimum of 7 years of experience

  • Master s in Engineering and a minimum of 4 years of experience

  • Experience with contract manufacturers
  • Supplier Change Control and Agile System process experience is a plus
  • Solid understanding of the injection molding process

Skills and Abilities

  • Statistics, MSA, MiniTab understanding

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Analytical problem solving

  • Demonstrated initiative and innovation

  • Ability to transfer technical knowledge to manufacturing operations

  • Review/prepare test protocols and reports to qualify part and product changes

  • Work remotely across time zones

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

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