embecta is a global diabetes care company that is leveraging its 100‑year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions, partnerships and the passion of more than 2,000 employees around the globe.
Why join us?
A career at embecta means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our employees can fulfill their life's purpose through the work that they do every day. You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth‑centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program – which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth and life balance components – is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global employees.
Responsibilities
Program Management
Lead cross‑functional teams coordinating multiple R&D projects, ensuring compliance, form/fit/function, cost savings, line extensions, and other business opportunities across all plants. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, leveraging extensive experience to manage complex project portfolios and navigate regulatory requirements specific to the medical device industry.
Strategic Planning and Execution
Lead the development and implementation of strategic project management initiatives to ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Team Leadership and Development
Mentor and guide cross‑functional teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, leveraging experience to develop their skills and capabilities.
Stakeholder Communication
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
Risk Management
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, ensuring that potential issues are proactively addressed and resolved.
Budget Management
Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and adherence to financial constraints. Utilize financial acumen to optimize budget management and ensure cost‑effective project execution.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting
Establish and maintain project performance metrics, providing regular updates and reports to senior leadership on project status, progress, and outcomes.
Process Improvement
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project management function, identifying opportunities for enhanced efficiency, effectiveness, and innovation.
Compliance and Governance
Ensure that all projects adhere to organizational policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline, Masters preferred
PMP certification a plus
A minimum of 7 years of project management experience; 3 years of program management
Experience managing programs in a regulated industry preferred
Experience with global initiatives required
Expertise in advanced project management methodologies and tools, including Agile, Lean, and Six Sigma
Experience in strategic planning and execution, aligning project goals with organizational objectives
Focus on regulatory compliance, including experience with audits and ensuring adherence to industry standards
Skills and Abilities
Leadership and Mentorship
Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop cross‑functional team members
Stakeholder Engagement
Proficient in stakeholder management, including building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
Resource Optimization
Skills in optimizing resource allocation, including personnel, budget, and technology
Strategic Decision‑Making
Ability to make strategic decisions that align with organizational goals
Change Management
Capability to drive change within the organization, including leading change management initiatives
Performance Monitoring
Ability to establish and maintain project performance metrics, providing regular updates to senior leadership
embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr