Project Manager Location: Minneapolis, MN, US Job Family: Research & Development Country/Region: United States This role translates strategy into a detailed project scope, MicrosoftProject schedule, budget, and resource forecast. In this position, the Project Manager will lead cross-functional project teamsincluding members across the Coloplast organization and external partners, while ensuring the project is completed on-time, within budget, and in accordance with the project contract. This role will support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for improvement and that support predictable execution, cost-savings, and efficiencies. Major Areas of Accountability Lead projects across the Interventional Urology business including but are not limited to: New product development projects Sustaining projects Transformation and process improvement projects Other In collaboration with the project team: Build and optimize schedules in MS Project Develop project budgets, review SOWs, POs, and invoices, and track actuals against forecasts/approved budgets Develop resource forecasts for project work Maintain project risk register to identify, mitigate, and communicate project risks, and escalate issues to stakeholders and leadership Monitor project performance against project tolerances for schedule, budget, scope, and resources Prepare and present project status for Interventional Urology or other management boards as appropriate. Facilitate problem-solving and solution-oriented negotiation and alignment discussions; propose solutions to the relevant decision makers Exceptional verbal and written communications skills with the ability to clearly articulate messages across all levels of the organization Influence and develop trusting relationships with business leaders and cross-functional teams across multiple geographic locations Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications and Experience Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of project management experience or relevant experience Ability to travel up to 20% Coloplast employees are required to conduct business to the highest ethical and professional standards; comply with applicable laws and regulations, theAdvamed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies. Knowledge, Skills, and Preferences Project Scheduling Expertise New Product Development design transfer and launch readiness experience Experience employing standard project management tools and practices Organizational skills Ability to manage cross-functional and remote teams Ability to facilitate problem-solving and alignment Formal PM education/training preferred PM certification (PMP or other) preferred Knowledge of product development within the medical device industry including quality requirements and regulatory requirements preferred Previous project management experience in the medical device product development industry preferred Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering preferred Lean Six Sigma / Process Improvement experience preferred: continuous improvement mindset Change management preferred Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 14,000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the worlds leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward - we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things. Visit us on . Follow us on . Like us on . Coloplast is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) which means we employ and promote individuals based on their merits, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, status with regards to public assistance or any ot er protected classification. 55385 #LI-CO #LI-ONSITE Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis Find similar jobs: EOE M/W/Vets/Disabled