Brief Description

Are you a Program Manager who thrives on challenge and innovation? Do you dream of launching cutting-edge medical devices that transform lives? Norwood, a powerhouse partner to MedTech industry leaders, is seeking a high-octane Program Manager to spearhead the development and launch of complex component and assembly manufacturing projects.

This isn't just a job; it's a mission. You'll be the driving force behind projects that push the boundaries of medical technology, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and flawlessly executed launches. You'll collaborate with Norwood's elite operations, planning, and quality teams, turning visionary concepts into tangible realities. If you're ready to make a real impact and leave your mark on the MedTech world, join us!

Position Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocations, in collaboration with cross-functional teams for prototype and development efforts, new business component awards, and process improvement efforts.
• Allocate and manage project resources effectively, personnel, equipment, materials, etc. to meet customer and project objectives.
• Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them with minimal impact to the project timeline.
• Maintain strict adherence to quality standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
• Clear understanding of engineering processes such as print reading, machining processes, GD&T skills, etc.
• Facilitate clear and consistent communication among project team members and customer contacts to ensure that everyone is informed about project progress and challenges.
• Evaluate and manage changes to the project scope, schedule and cost while effectively communicating the impact.
• Organize and lead customer meetings with appropriate input from internal stakeholders.
• Manage project cost and revenue
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
• Serve as the primary point of contact prior to the projects full launch into manufacturing.
• Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and goal-oriented environment both internally and externally.
  
  

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will have previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the MedTech contract manufacturing. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (i.e., engineering, business, etc.)

• Proven experience in project management, preferably in contract medical device manufacturing
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership and people skills to motivate and collaborate with cross-functional teams with the ability to build rapport.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to create visually appealing and effective presentations.
• Proficient with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  
  

Summary

Located in Dayton, Ohio, Norwood Medical is a contract medical device manufacturer that supports our customers in robotic assisted surgeries, orthopedic, and minimally invasive surgery markets. Our success stems from our commitment to quality and embracing leading edge technologies in supplying precision-machined components, assemblies, and value-added processes. We exclusively focus on medical device manufacturing, and we are excited to continue our company growth!

Our Employees Enjoy

• Paid time off and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) match
• Climate controlled environment
• Career advancement training and opportunities including tuition reimbursement