Hillrom and Baxter have united, creating one of the world's leading medical products companies. We are committed to our shared vision to transform healthcare. We're building on the legacy and strengths of two historically innovative and socially responsible companies that-when joined together-should better serve our patients, customers and communities. This is an exciting time to join us as we begin a new chapter, together.No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You can expect to work with caring people who value relationships. Our teams are strong and empowered because we value differences. This is where you can do your best work and thrive in an international environment. This is where you can belong.
Description Position Overview:
Project Managers in this role are responsible for leading cross-functional teams in the New Product Development (NPD) effort to bring new and innovative products from concept to commercialization. This role will apply Project Management best practice knowledge, tools, methodologies and techniques to meet or surpass the needs and expectations of all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and Lead a multidisciplinary team, potentially in globally distributed locations, in the development of new and innovative products
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members to create and execute Project Plans in accordance with established New Product Development polices and processes.
- Assign tasks, responsibilities, and accountability to team members to achieve Project and Product goals.
- Responsible for achieving product quality goals, time-to-market objectives, and meeting product and project cost targets.
- Manage labor, expense, and capital expenditures to multi-million dollar project budgets.
- Monitor Project and Product status and commitments and ensure appropriate Change Management techniques are utilized to assess and address identified variances.
- Perform holistic assessments of change requests
- Conduct Gate Reviews and routinely interact with Senior Management and other stakeholders to communicate project status per the established Project Communications Plan.
Qualifications Required Background:
- Demonstrated Project Management skills including project scheduling, resource allocation and management, risk management, project finances, and partner / contract management.
- Proven ability to lead, influence, and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve challenging goals.
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to promote team interaction and execution
- Strong business acumen
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Effective computer skills (Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- 2-4 years of experience; with experience as a new product development leader of multidisciplinary teams
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline preferred; with experience in at least one of electronics, optics, injection molded plastics, software, requirements definition, or testing preferred.
- Applied knowledge of FDA and international medical device regulations or experience with other highly regulated industry.
- Experience with Agile Development processes a plus.
- Experience with application of Lean Enterprise Tools & Methodologies to improve processes and increase effectiveness a plus
- Project Management certification (PMP) preferred
The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.#INDHR #LI-REMOTE #INDHR
Job: Research & Development
Primary Location: United States-New York-Skaneateles Falls
Other Locations: United States-Louisiana-New Orleans, United States-California-Sacramento, United States-North Carolina-Raleigh, United States-Rhode Island-Providence, United States-Missouri-St Louis, United States-Michigan-Kentwood, United States-Michigan-Traverse City, United States-Wisconsin-Milwaukee, United States-Florida-Miami, United States-New Jersey-New Providence, United States-Kentucky-Shelbyville, United States-Pennsylvania-Delaware County, United States-New Jersey-Newark, United States-California-San Diego, United States-South Carolina-West Columbia, United States-Virginia-Chesapeake, United States-Illinois-Springfield, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-California-Los Angeles - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Missouri-Jefferson City, United States-Illinois-Chicago - Home Office/Virtual, United States-West Virginia-Parkersburg, United States-California-Bakersfield, United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-Virginia-Richmond, United States-New Jersey-Jersey Shore, United States-California-Richmond, United States-California-San Jose, United States-Texas-Dallas, United States-Missouri-Columbia, United States-New Hampshire-Hooksett, United States-Louisiana-Saint Rose, United States-Colorado-Denver, United States-Connecticut-New Haven - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Montana-St. Louis, United States-Kentucky-Louisville, United States-Nevada-Las Vegas, United States-Michigan-Detroit, United States-California-Newport Beach, United States-Ohio-Columbus, United States-New York-Syracuse, United States-Massachusetts-Springfield, United States-New York-New York, United States-California-West Sacramento, United States-Georgia-Columbus, United States-Illinois-Lincoln, United States-Utah-Salt Lake City, United States-New York-East Syracuse, United States-California-Huntington Beach, United States-Arizona-Phoenix, United States-South Carolina-Columbia, United States-Texas-Austin, United States-New Jersey-Flanders, United States-California-South San Francisco, United States-North Carolina-Cary, United States-Montana-St. Louis - Home Office/Virtual, United States-New Jersey-Newark - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-D.C-Washington, United States-Maryland-Washington, United States-Connecticut-New Haven, United States-D.C-Washington - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Wisconsin-De Pere, United States-Idaho-Boise, United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, United States-New Jersey-New Brunswick, United States-Washington-Seattle, United States-Nebraska-Lincoln, United States-Missouri-Springfield, United States-Minnesota-St. Paul, United States-Tennessee-Memphis, United States-Florida-Tallahassee, United States-Florida-West Palm Beach, United States-Illinois-Chicago, IL, United States-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh, United States-Wisconsin-Waukesha, United States-Indiana-Richmond, United States-Massachusetts-Boston, United States-Tennessee-Nashville
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: No
Posting Entity: Hillrom