Associate Project Manager - Engineering

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. This role oversees project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, while proactively identifying and resolving issues across Foot, Ankle, and Trauma product initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manages subsidiary-based and global projects/programs within the scope of new product development.
• Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and business plans, conferring with senior management and key stakeholders.
• Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, identifying and sequencing project elements and discreet tasks.
• Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving risks or obstacles.
• Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements, requesting and allocating resources as necessary.
• Ensures design history file facilitation for assigned projects, adhering to Arthrex design control procedures.
• Ensures project progresses within the boundaries of the approved scope; manages scope changes with proper documentation and implementation.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement within the Project Management Governance and Design Control Process to improve speed to market.
• Monitors resource capacity within the New Product Development groups and cross-functional resources; communicates constraints or needs to senior management.
• Facilitates, with interdepartmental managers, the availability, assignment, and accountability of downstream resources and technology.
• Facilitates project, program, and portfolio status to management and key stakeholders with applicable metrics and project constraints.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required (Biomedical, Electrical, or Mechanical preferred).
• Project Management Experience preferred.

Skills

• Ability to effectively communicate project planning requirements, including task elucidation, duration, and resource requirements.
• Strong strategic thinker with excellent collaboration and communication skills; careful attention to detail.
• Awareness of orthopedic surgery principles, theories, and products preferred.
• Strong communication skills and accountability to project deliverable timing and budgets required.
• Demonstrable bias for action and strong desire to learn quickly.
• Continuously seeks ways to improve complex systems of people and process, while eliminating waste.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)