Robert Half is hiring: Engineering Project Manager III in Skaneateles

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager III to lead critical initiatives with our team. This long-term contract position is based in Skaneateles, New York, and requires a hybrid work schedule, with onsite presence three times per week. The role involves managing cross-functional projects with minimal supervision, ensuring compliance with medical device industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Define project scope and identify key team members and milestones necessary for successful execution.

• Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders, including R& D, technical communication teams, and suppliers, to drive project progress.

• Provide regular updates on project status and ensure timely communication of any changes.

• Manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring deliverables align with the intended objectives.

• Maintain detailed documentation of project decisions, milestones, and evidence to ensure auditability and compliance with industry regulations.

• Ensure project outputs meet quality standards and fulfill project intentions upon closure.

• Negotiate and coordinate effectively across functions to address challenges and maintain project momentum.

• Utilize Microsoft Office tools to track progress and manage documentation effectively.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or project management.
• At least 2-5 years of experience managing projects within a matrix organization.
• Proven ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills, with the ability to negotiate cross-functionally.
• Familiarity with regulated industries and experience in medical device environments preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SAP systems.
• Experience with labeling updates and Trackwise systems is a plus.