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Job Title


Project Manager 1, Research and Development


Company : Cook Medical


Location : Bloomington, IN


Created : 2024-10-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview The Project Manager provides expertise in planning and managing new product development projects, primarily focused on the project deliverables in the R&D function and cross-functional (Reg, Clinical, Manf.) interactions/dependancies. Projects support the Vascular division, which may include products like; endovascular grafts, introducer sheaths, abcess drainage catheters, procedural sets, and pace maker lead extraction products. This role will not have direct HR employee responsibilities. This role is a hybrid position. The general expectation for employees is to reside within two hours of the Cook Medical location and work onsite as needed per Manager expectations. Responsibilities - Work with key stakeholders to define full project scope and lead the planning for assigned projects.- Establish meeting agendas, facilitate team discussions, and drive clear and timely team actions and decisions.- Pro-actively addresses barriers and risks to project progress, keeping leadership informed of critical considerations and the implications of priority decisions.- Ensure that project deliverables are achieved on or ahead of schedule, within budget, and with quality that meets or exceeds business needs.- Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.- Manages scheduled and ad-hoc project status reporting. - Manage project communication for all entity stakeholders, including providing leadership updates.- Lead and facilitate conversations between functions when there is new information, including scope changes, risks, and competing priorities.- Expert in listening and understanding what motivates team members and stakeholders to establish and maintain engagement and support.- Must maintain company quality and quantity standards. Qualifications - B.S. Degree or experience of such kind and amount as to provide a comparable background (engineering/science education preferred)- A minimum of 3 years project management experience or leadership capacity handling multiple projects- Experience in medical device development strongly, preferred - Experience with managing and directing project team members - Strong analytical and problem solving skills- Proficiency in Microsoft suite of software tools- Proficiency in project managment tools (MS Project)- Good communication and interpersonal skills- Proficiency MS Sharepoint, preferred Physical Requirements: - Works under general office environmental conditions- Requires close visual acuity when working with computers, etc.- Requires occasional early morning or late evening teleconferences- Domestic and global travel as required - The employee is occasionally required to stand for extended periods- The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel or crouch Requisition ID2024-15088 Posting Date1 day ago(8/16/2024 10:16 AM) Job Location(s) Bloomington IN United States Travel Less than 10% Position Type Full Time Company Cook Inc - Bloomington Category Product/Project Management