Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. If you have a passion for helping improve the lives of patients and interested in a new technology that does not currently exist in the Sports Medicine Surgery today, then this might be the role for you.
What will you be doing?
The Technical Program Manager will plan, establish, and manage technical projects and will serve as a liaison between the business and technical aspects of assigned projects.
They align projects with customer needs and requirements, construct detailed work plans, achieve milestones, and communicate the results across a stakeholder audience.
They organize projects with the goal of getting them completed on time and within budget
They will bring a clear sense of urgency and demonstrate a proven record of driving innovation, leading to the introduction of new technologies to the marketplace.
What will you need to be successful?
Education: B.S degree in Engineering or equivalent in related discipline
Certification: PMP, Agile/ScrumMaster certification required
Certified SAFe Practitioner preferred
Experience: BS degree with 6+ years of related experience, MS degree with 3+ years of related or PhD 1+ years of experience in a related field in product development and/or project management experience involving large multi-disciplinary teams in a medical devices environment, including experience developing software and electromechanical and systems
Proven track record to manage projects involving resources in multiple locations
Experience leading and launching capital medical device projects highly preferred
Must possess strong design talent and analytic ability for problem solving
Systems Engineering and Software Development methodologies
Excellent negotiation, facilitation, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Innovative, self-motivated, high energy and results driven
Highly flexible and adaptable
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Supply chain planning/capacity planning for launch
Business acumen and understanding of operations costing
Proficient with project management tools, including MS Project
Experience with JIRA and Systems Engineering Requirements management tools a strong plus
Leadership: Ability to balance team leadership responsibilities while still effectively operating as an individual contributor
Ability to effectively lead, direct, mentor and empower a project team in a highly matrixed organization
Ability to influence at all levels of an organization
Travel Requirements: Domestic/International - up to 10%
You. Unlimited
We believe in creating thegreatest good for society. Our strongest investmentsare in our people and thepatients we serve.
Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/ ).
Other reasons why you will love it here!
Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement
Work/Life Balance: PTO, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more
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Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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