Project Manager

Project Manager

Preferred Location: Fremont, CA

Rate: $65/Hr on C2C

Role Scope / Deliverables:

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to successfully manage and engage in multiple projects across all phases of; development, implementation, integration, user acceptance, performance, and post implementation support
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to achieve project milestones
• Coordinate with stakeholders, business partners and technical teams to create and maintain comprehensive project documentation and manage expectations
• Develop status reports, cost estimates, and resource plans
• Actively manage internal, third party and vendor resources across multiple geos
• Make vital decisions and drive decision-making across projects
• Act as the central communication point between IT Leadership, stakeholders and the project team by communicating blockers, risks, successes, and new developments
• Track and communicate and coordinate status, project review meetings with stakeholders and IT Leadership
• Collaborate with the IT Leadership to approach projects strategically, anticipate problems before they occur, and take proactive measures
• Drives continuous process improvement throughout utilizing our PPI Business System Processes
• Guide the project team using agile and other methodologies
• Implement and maintain best practices and PMO methodologies

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, CIS or related field and 7 years of experience in business analysis
• Minimum 5-7 years project management experience in ERP applications, or in a Manufacturing environment; Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, Financials, R&D, Quality and Regulatory
• 5 years of work experience in a business role requiring interaction with executive leadership
• 5 years of experience working on cross-functional project teams
• 7 years of experience in business case development and analysis
• Previous experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
• Advanced understanding and ability adhere to established quality standards and regulatory compliance requirements for medical device or diagnostics
• Technical skills in manufacturing techniques, FDA & GMP compliance
• Proven ability to lead teams from concept to market successfully
• Strong understanding of product development challenges and methods for resolution. Ability to resolve most day-to-day issues and develop mitigation plans
• Demonstrated skills using MS Project or related software for Project Management
• Superior organizational skills with ability to multi-task and balance complex and routine work activities
• Demonstrated ability to lead, direct and manage cross-functional teams, influence business partners and get results through others. High-level business acumen
• Demonstrated experience using financial reports, budgeting and other related reporting tools
• Advanced interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work as a team player and team builder
• Excellent communication skills for group presentations
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is a plus