Project Manager, Digital Innovation

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Join our talented team focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

About the role

This role is responsible for overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, while proactively identifying and resolving issues across our Arthrex Digital Innovation 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 the scope of the project and guarantees scope changes are properly documented and implemented.
• 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 and communicates constraints or needs to senior management.
• Helps facilitate, with interdepartmental managers, the availability, assignment, and accountability of downstream resources and technology.
• Helps facilitate project, program, and portfolio status to management and key stakeholders with applicable metrics and project constraints.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering required. Biomedical, Electrical, or Mechanical preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience.

Skills

• Ability to effectively communicate project planning requirements, including task elucidation, duration, and resource requirements.
• Strong strategic thinker, excellent collaboration and communication skills, careful attention to detail.
• Ability to balance business and technical risks while remaining compliant with internal systems.
• Awareness of full life cycle development of medical devices, which includes initiation, design, development, execution, and sustaining.
• Working knowledge of medical device regulations and associated quality systems, particularly design controls and risk management.
• Manufacturing process knowledge preferred.
• Awareness of orthopedic surgery principles, theories, and products preferred.
• Knowledgeable of FDA and ISO guidelines for the development of medical devices preferred.
• Strong communication skills and accountability to project deliverable timing and budgets required.
• Ability to confidently lead complex, cross-functional teams independently.
• Demonstrable bias for action.
• Strong desire and proven ability to learn quickly.
• Continuously seeking 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)