Associate Project Manager, Product Engineering

Why join Stryker?

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What you will do:

The Associate Project Manager will support an engineering team to deliver key programs or projects per associated timelines, quality requirements and budget.

Employ project management best practice to reduce product time to market whilst adhering to regulatory requirements, project deadlines and product costs.

• Assume overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project. The Associate Project Manager is responsible to the project stakeholders for delivering a project's objectives within scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
• Define and clarify project scope while developing and maintaining the project schedule. Ownership for managing and reporting project progress
• Work closely with cross-functional team to drive successful project implementation. Actively engage with Manufacturing Operations to evaluate existing process layouts in terms of new process integration, ensuring best utilization of floor space, minimized handling and optimum process flow
• Participate in the selection, training and performance appraisal process of project resources, including temporary contract SMEs as required
• Responsible for identifying, monitoring, and appropriately managing project risk and liaise with broader AO team on common NPI issues and resolutions
• Establishment of priorities, imparting a sense of urgency and importance to the team while using project management tools and techniques to support the delivery of new products per cost and time commit
• All other duties as assigned

Who we want:

• Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.
• Dedicated achievers. Relentless about quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum of 2 or more years' experience required
• Bilingual/fluent in Spanish required
• High level of PC Skills required
• Must be able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and have the ability to understand geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing - highly preferred
• Experience in an FDA regulated or regulated industry - preferred

$65,400 - $132,300 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

About Stryker

Our benefits:

• 12 paid holidays annually
• Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.
• Financial benefits include Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.

For a more detailed overview of our benefits or time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits

About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.

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