Senior Engineering Program Manager - Operations

Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience or Masters degree and 5+ years or relevant experience in the following areas:

Nice to Have:

• Experience in new product OR new process development including launch (R&D optional)
• Project Management: Extensive experience leading a complex project/program including financial accountability including strong preference for PMP certification
• Product/Process technical expertise including Qualifications (i.e. Validation including IQ, OQ, PQ activities; CPAP or related)
• Manufacturing Engineering experience
• Experience with Design for Manufacturability/DRM/DFSS or similar methodology
• Experience or extensive knowledge of at least 3 related disciplines (with knowledge of all) such as:
    1. Product software and hardware development
    2. Supply chain planning/capacity planning for launch
    3. Sourcing including component qualification
    4. Quality engineering including new product
    5. Manufacturing supervisor/manage

        6. Managing Product design projects  

• Leadership through influence in matrixed organization and ability to work well in a team environment including cross-culture
• Experience in medical device
• Proficiency in Communication Skills (Verbal, Written, and Presentation Skills) across multiple levels to peers and leadership.
• Business acumen and understanding of operations costing (LBM, OPC, Inventory deferrals, capital project management, etc.)
• Ability to strongly advocate for and represent Operations to a cross functional team related to project and business needs.

About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be. 
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers.

At Medtronic, you will find a diverse team of innovators who bring their unique backgrounds and their individual life experiences to work every day. We work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners, we believe it’s the only way to drive healthcare forward. We want to attract a diverse workforce, regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state or local law. Join us and bring the power of your point of view to our culture of collaboration and innovation. It is through strong diversity, inclusion and engagement that we can remain a leader in medical technology and solutions. And by embracing everything you have to offer —your unique perspectives, talents and contributions —we can live up to the promise of our Mission.