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Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research & Development Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of research and development processes, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from conception to completion. This individual will play a crucial role in driving innovation, managing resources efficiently, and ensuring the successful execution of research and development initiatives.
Responsibilities
**Project Planning and Strategy:**
- Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and strategies for research and development initiatives that align with the company business plan
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, objectives, and key deliverables.
**Resource Management:**
- Assist in allocating resources effectively to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within budget.
- Identify and address potential resource constraints or bottlenecks.
**Risk Management:**
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Proactively address issues as they arise, working closely with team members to find solutions.
**Communication:**
- Facilitate effective communication within the project team and with key stakeholders.
- Provide regular updates on project progress, milestones achieved, and challenges faced.
**Innovation and Continuous Improvement:**
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the R&D team.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes to drive innovation within the Project Management realm.
**Collaboration with External Partners:**
- Collaborate with external customers, including vendors, academic institutions, and research organizations, to leverage expertise and resources.
Qualifications
1. Bachelors degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field; advanced degree (Masters) and/or PMP certification preferred.
2. Proven experience (3 years) in project management, preferably in an R&D or innovation setting.
3. Strong understanding of product development life cycle, research & development processes (preferred from Plastic Industries), and project management methodologies.
4. Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
6. Demonstrated success in collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Requisition ID2024-13686
Posting Date4 months ago(1/8/2024 7:53 AM)
Job Location(s) Bloomington IN United States
Position Type Full Time
Company Cook Polymer Technology
Category Product/Project Management
Full Time
$88k-116k (estimate)
04/25/2024
05/12/2024
cookmedical.com
BLOOMINGTON, IN
3,000 - 7,500
1963
M KEM HAWKINS
$500M - $1B
Medical Technology