Bausch + Lomb
Senior Manager, R&D Portfolio Program Management
Bausch + Lomb, Kirkwood, Missouri, United States
Senior Manager, R&D Portfolio Program Management at Bausch + Lomb
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight. Our mission is helping you see better, to live better. Our portfolio includes over 400 products and a global footprint with approximately 13,000 employees across about 100 countries.
Overview
Objective: Plan and manage/coordinate resources and activities related to ophthalmic medical device product development projects throughout Surgical R&D using the global Product Development Process, allied systems and tools. Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of the project plan, work breakdown, schedule (MS Project), budget and capital plan as required. Prepare amended budget forecasts as required. Provide technical knowledge and project management expertise to programs (in various functional areas as necessary) to ensure proper focus and advancement. Champion and lead projects as a project manager for ophthalmic medical device products (Electrical/Mechanical/Software-driven Capital Equipment and associated Consumables). Coordinate with Commercial and key project team members to interact with end users to gather VOC toward product design and development. Develop business cases for new projects, working with Commercial team, to include forecasts, costs, pricing and development expense estimates. Identify and negotiate functional resources to assemble an appropriate cross-functional project team. Create and maintain project and technical risk assessments. Identify risks; develop mitigations and contingencies; manage risks and track to closure. Communicate effectively with R&D management, Commercial, Quality and Regulatory and other necessary functions regarding the status of all activities and align them to project deliverables. Inform management in a timely manner of any problems which may result in a delay in project schedules so that appropriate action may be taken. Identify means to minimize impact to the project. Plan, coordinate, and conduct formal and informal project design reviews for compliance. Document design input, output and verification. Assure design control compliance to all current quality system requirements. Requirements & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or related field. Background in Sterile, single-use, high-volume Disposable medical device is strongly desired. PMP certification desired. Advanced degree and/or a plus, but not required. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the industry, including 5 years of project management experience and demonstrated ability to lead and influence others without direct authority. Minimum of 5 years in New Product Development. Excellent verbal, written and electronic communications skills. Demonstrated leadership skills. Ability to communicate and interact at all levels from senior management to staff level. Ability to translate customer requirements into measurable design goals/input. Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel & SharePoint. Location
US - St. Louis (Tree Court) Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Objective: Plan and manage/coordinate resources and activities related to ophthalmic medical device product development projects throughout Surgical R&D using the global Product Development Process, allied systems and tools. Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of the project plan, work breakdown, schedule (MS Project), budget and capital plan as required. Prepare amended budget forecasts as required. Provide technical knowledge and project management expertise to programs (in various functional areas as necessary) to ensure proper focus and advancement. Champion and lead projects as a project manager for ophthalmic medical device products (Electrical/Mechanical/Software-driven Capital Equipment and associated Consumables). Coordinate with Commercial and key project team members to interact with end users to gather VOC toward product design and development. Develop business cases for new projects, working with Commercial team, to include forecasts, costs, pricing and development expense estimates. Identify and negotiate functional resources to assemble an appropriate cross-functional project team. Create and maintain project and technical risk assessments. Identify risks; develop mitigations and contingencies; manage risks and track to closure. Communicate effectively with R&D management, Commercial, Quality and Regulatory and other necessary functions regarding the status of all activities and align them to project deliverables. Inform management in a timely manner of any problems which may result in a delay in project schedules so that appropriate action may be taken. Identify means to minimize impact to the project. Plan, coordinate, and conduct formal and informal project design reviews for compliance. Document design input, output and verification. Assure design control compliance to all current quality system requirements. Requirements & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or related field. Background in Sterile, single-use, high-volume Disposable medical device is strongly desired. PMP certification desired. Advanced degree and/or a plus, but not required. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the industry, including 5 years of project management experience and demonstrated ability to lead and influence others without direct authority. Minimum of 5 years in New Product Development. Excellent verbal, written and electronic communications skills. Demonstrated leadership skills. Ability to communicate and interact at all levels from senior management to staff level. Ability to translate customer requirements into measurable design goals/input. Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel & SharePoint. Location
US - St. Louis (Tree Court) Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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