Stryker Corporation

Program Manager, R&D - NPD

Stryker Corporation • $153K — $255K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Scientific, or related field
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience in project or program management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex programs
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions and manage ambiguity
  • Ability to work independently with high accountability and integrity

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage program scope in collaboration with business unit leadership
  • Develop and maintain detailed program schedules, including critical paths and intersecting milestones
  • Create and monitor program budgets in partnership with cross-functional leaders
  • Lead development and execution of program risk management plans
  • Assign and manage cross-functional resources, including onboarding and performance feedback
  • Develop and execute stakeholder engagement and communication plans
  • Drive quality planning and ensure compliance with regulatory standards throughout the program lifecycle

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement, requiring in-office presence 3 days a week
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams in a medical device context
  • Involvement in innovative projects that have a measurable impact
  • Opportunities for professional growth in program and project management
  • Exposure to regulatory compliance processes in the medical device industry
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Hybrid

As a Program Manager in New Product Development, you will lead cross-functional teams in planning and execution of business critical, complex projects and programs to bring innovative medical devices to market. This role requires you to work closely with Business Unit leadership stakeholders to ensure project objectives are appropriate, required project resources (budget and people) are allocated, and project risks are mitigated. You will be responsible for ensuring that project objectives are delivered on-time and within budget. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about driving results, this is your opportunity to make a measurable difference.

To learn more about Stryker's Endoscopy division click here: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/endoscopy.html

This is a hybrid role and requires to be in the office 3 days a week

What You Will Do
  • Define and manage program scope in collaboration with business unit leadership
  • Develop and maintain detailed program schedules, including critical paths and intersecting milestones
  • Create and monitor program budgets in partnership with cross-functional leaders
  • Lead development and execution of program risk management plans
  • Assign and manage cross-functional resources, including onboarding and performance feedback
  • Develop and execute stakeholder engagement and communication plans
  • Drive quality planning and ensure compliance with regulatory standards throughout the program lifecycle
  • Creating a shared vision with project team that cultivates a collaborative, accountable, and high performance execution


What You Will Need

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Scientific or related field
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience in project or program management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex programs
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions and manage ambiguity
  • Ability to work independently with high accountability and integrity


Preferred Qualifications
  • PMP or PgMP certification or equivalent
  • Master's degree (MS or MBA)
  • Previous experience in medical device industry
  • Foundational experience as an engineer, with applied understanding of engineering processes and workflows


$153,400 - $255,700 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 10%

About Stryker Corporation

Stryker Networks is a premier Information Technology partner providing IT managed services and database application development.

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Joining Stryker Corporation means becoming part of a global team recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and enhancing patient outcomes. As a leading medical technology company, Stryker is the perfect place to build a career that truly makes a difference.

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At Stryker, every position contributes to our mission of making healthcare better. Here, you will use your skills to work on transformative projects that improve lives across the globe. You will be part of a culture that thrives on growth, innovation, and leadership, and you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Our employees enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that fosters innovation and encourages professional development. With a commitment to leadership and diversity, Stryker ensures that all team members have the opportunity to grow and influence the company's future. Our global scale and dedication to impactful solutions make us leaders in medical technology.

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Stryker is dedicated to career development, offering extensive training, benefits, and resources to help you advance professionally. From networking opportunities to workshops on resume and interview skills, we support your journey every step of the way. Our career paths are as diverse as the innovative products we develop and the markets we serve.

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Learn more about Stryker Corporation
Size
46,000 employees
Market Cap
$91.9 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$1.5 billion
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$14.3 billion
NASDAQ
SYK
* Ladders Estimates

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