Senior Program Manager, PMO - NPD at Stryker

Fremont, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Medical Devices, Healthcare, Neurovascular, RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant program or project management experience
  • Proven ability to lead multiple projects and cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Smartsheet)
  • Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning skills
  • Work experience in medical device, pharma, and/or biotech field
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in Engineering, Scientific Field or Business Administration
  • Preferred: PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification
  • Preferred: Experience using a wide variety of PM methodologies including Agile framework
  • Preferred: Experience in regulated or quality-driven environments
  • Preferred: Knowledge of 21 CFR 820.30 - Design Controls and ISO 13485
  • Preferred: Ability to manage budgets, timelines and risks within a contracted commitment
  • Preferred: A track record of contributing to successful medical device product introduction including at least one significant project from proof-of-concept through pilot production

Responsibilities

  • Lead internal cross-functional teams and manage projects in complex regulatory, clinical and technical environments, while driving alignment of business objectives
  • Develop and lead program charters, management plans, and inter-program schedules to ensure alignment and delivery
  • Manage cross-functional and cross-divisional program teams, defining roles, responsibilities, and deliverables across multiple projects
  • Create and monitor program budgets, driving cost efficiencies and financial accountability
  • Develop and maintain quality and risk management plans, mentoring others in best practices
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to define and manage program scope and strategic priorities
  • Build and execute communication strategies for program teams and stakeholders
  • Coach and mentor team members and functional managers; may recruit and manage direct staff
  • Contribute to the growth and professionalization of our PMO through the standardization of the project management best practices

Skills

Program Management
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
New Product Development
Risk Management
Budget Management
Stakeholder Management
Communication Strategies
Mentoring
Project Charters
Regulatory Environments
Robotics
Neurovascular

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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