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Cook Medical Senior Project Manager, Research and Development in Bloomington, Indiana
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research & Development Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of research and development processes, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from conception to completion. This individual will play a crucial role in driving innovation, managing resources efficiently, and ensuring the successful execution of research and development initiatives.
Responsibilities
Project Planning and Strategy:
Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and strategies for research and development initiatives that align with the company business plan
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, objectives, and key deliverables.
Resource Management:
Assist in allocating resources effectively to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within budget.
Identify and address potential resource constraints or bottlenecks.
Risk Management:
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
Proactively address issues as they arise, working closely with team members to find solutions.
Communication:
Facilitate effective communication within the project team and with key stakeholders.
Provide regular updates on project progress, milestones achieved, and challenges faced.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement:
Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the R&D team.
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes to drive innovation within the Project Management realm.
Collaboration with External Partners:
- Collaborate with external customers, including vendors, academic institutions, and research organizations, to leverage expertise and resources.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field; advanced degree (Master’s) and/or PMP certification preferred.
Proven experience (3+ years) in project management, preferably in an R&D or innovation setting.
Strong understanding of product development life cycle, research & development processes (preferred from Plastic Industries), and project management methodologies.
Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Demonstrated success in collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Requisition ID2024-13686
Posting Date4 months ago(1/8/2024 7:53 AM)
Job Location(s) Bloomington IN United States
Position Type Full Time
Company Cook Polymer Technology
Category Product/Project Management