Project Manager - Robotics R&D

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Why join Stryker?

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Our benefits include bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

What you will do:

The Project Manager - Robotics R&D is responsible for leading teams of professionals and/or influencing cross-functional managers/supervisors to achieve impactful business results. The job requires comprehensive understanding of the concepts and principles of project management. The ability to effectively translate technical/functional deliverables and associated dependencies into project execution strategies are paramount as the role often represents the voice of a cross-functional project team. This job typically requires a technical degree or equivalent and a minimum of 8 or more years experience.

Core responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams in projects that sustain and/or improve our products or business processes

• Lead/ensure applicable change management processes and are followed

• Effectively communicate project management topics to all levels of the organization, for all assignments

• Proactively manage risks to minimize project variance, or exceed customer expectations

What You Need:

• Bachelor's Degree required in a technical or engineering discipline preferred

• PMP or scrum master certification preferred

• 4+ years experience required. Medical device or other regulated industry experience preferred. Cross-functional experience preferred.

• 1+ years demonstrated project management experience in at least one discipline involving the pursuit of technical solutions required (RA/QA, R&D, Operations, etc.)

• Demonstrated teamwork skills across functional/matrix organizations such as software, system design, platform, and test teams

• Demonstrated experience in the application of project management tools and techniques such as WBS, Gantt Chart(s) and/or Network diagrams, Impact Analysis, Critical Path, etc.

• Excellent interpersonal communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills

• Demonstrated ability to plan and conduct effective meetings, including appropriate documentation and associated distribution

• Demonstrated experience presenting to team members, peers, and Sr. leadership while building trusting relationships

• Ability to build product knowledge and understanding of highly technical and scientific regulatory activities

• Demonstrated technical communication skills

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About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com