Program Manager leading large-scale projects at BD, a global medical technology company. Responsible for project governance, collaboration, and risk management in engineering and manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Accountable for and leads programs and/or large-scale projects from end-to-end, to increase harmonization and effective governance, resources, funding (CAPEX, OPEX) and on time completion.
Identify and close pending activities before gate reviews for prompt/efficient completion.
Manage and responsible for project collaborators, ensuring effective communication/ collaboration throughout project lifecycle.
Communicates program updates to functional management and executive leadership.
Conduct postmortem project evaluations to identify standard methodologies and areas for improvement.
Project types: Capacity, sustaining, compliance, safety, digitalization, architecture, NPD, CTW (Change to Win), crisis, retrofit, and facilities.
Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, budgets resource allocation, to ensure successful integration of NPD and CAPEX initiatives.
Lead collaboration among multi-functional teams (i.e., engineering, finance, manufacturing, procurement) to ensure seamless integration NPD/CAPEX initiatives.
Responsible for, identify, and mitigate potential project risks (i.e., cost overruns/schedule delays/technical challenges) to ensure successful outcomes.
Accountable, control, and monitor and control project budgets, ensuring that capital expenditures are optimized and led effectively.
Responsible for monitoring and assessing project performance using performance indicators and relevant metrics, making vital adjustments to meet project objectives.
Coordinate activities in case of changes in project scope, schedule, costs, ensuring that collaborators are informed/aligned with changes.
Lead sharing of standard processes and lessons learned among team members across organization to drive continuous improvement in DFMA/CAPEX integration projects.
Create, responsible, and prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management partners, highlighting project status achievements challenges opportunities for improvement.
Research and evaluate new project management technologies/solutions that can enhance industrialization initiatives/optimize CAPEX investments.
Assist in the integration of innovative technologies and processes into existing systems, ensuring compatibility/seamless implementation.
Work closely with multi-functional teams (i.e., engineering/manufacturing/finance) to ensure effective communication/alignment of project requirements/expectations.
Requirements
BS or equivalent experience in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
MBA or MS or equivalent experience in Engineering is preferred.
Five years or more (5+) of progressively responsible engineering and project management experience.
Successful record of accomplishment in Lean manufacturing.
PMP certification a plus.
Proven leadership in project and capital management.
Experience preferred in operations and/or in sophisticated manufacturing engineering.
Able to act in multicultural environment and worldwide matrix organizations.
International travel up to 30%.
Benefits
Annual Bonus
Health and Well-being Benefits
Medical coverage
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Hospital Care Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accidental Injury Insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Short-term disability coverage
Long-term disability insurance
Long-term care with life insurance
Other Well-being Resources
Anxiety management program
Wellness incentives
Sleep improvement program
Diabetes management program
Virtual physical therapy
Emotional/mental health support programs
Weight management programs
Gastrointestinal health program
Substance use management program
Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit
Retirement and Financial Well-being
BD 401(k) Plan
BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan
529 College Savings Plan
Financial counseling
Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
Daily Pay
College financial aid and application guidance
Life Balance Programs
Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves
Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement
MetLife Legal Plan
Group auto and home insurance
Pet insurance
Commuter benefits
Discounts on products and services
Academic Achievement Scholarship
Service Recognition Awards
Employer matching donation
Workplace accommodations
Other Life Balance Programs
Adoption assistance
Backup day care and eldercare
Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers
Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Parental Leave
Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes
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