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Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global
medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management
of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care,
continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our
products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring.
Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of atrisk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatecs revenues in
2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC).
To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com
**Position Overview:**
The Business Program Manager will have overall responsibility for a portfolio of Manufacturing Network Strategy projects run by project managers to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of major linked manufacturing projects within Convatec. Their purpose is to ensure that production processes are efficient, quality standards are met, timelines are adhered to, and costs are controlled. They will act as liaison between engineering, supply chain, production and quality to ensure smooth collaboration and achievement of project goals. Additionally, this role will include the integration of future acquisitions.
This is a remote, US-based role with about 25% international travel required (Mexico and Denmark).
**Key Responsibilities:**
Program Management 75%
M&A Integration 25%
Key leader linking Manufacturing, Productivity and Finance
Overall Responsibility for a portfolio of global manufacturing projects
Train, mentor, and develop personnel to foster a strong culture of data analytics and automation
Facilitate and drive change in a fast paced and ever changing environment leveraging his/her strong interpersonal skills. Act as a key driver of change within the business, supporting management/cross functional decisions by communicating the enterprise-wide changes to employees (and other stake holders such as suppliers) and helping them to learn, understand, adjust and grow with the businesss Lean transformation.
Development of the GQO Productivity Portfolio Power App and Power BI reporting
Development of the True North KPIs Reporting of performance in GQOs most important KPIs used by the GQO LT and reported to CELT
Quality Metrics Lead Developer for Quality Metrics in Power Bi
Complaints per Million Work directly with the Deloitte team to explain the Power BI elements and the component values, building reconciliations.
Reporting manager for the eraneos consultant, covering whilst quality manager is on leave
Cost of Poor Quality KPI development
Utilisation of Accountancy Qualification and Finance background and experience within GQO Project Portfolio
Increase skill of Data Analyitics team to most effectively and efficiently utilize current tools and develop future tools
**Key requirements**
Ability to create structure when faced with ambiguity and drive adherence to the project management process
Ability to consolidate disparate information sources into concise communications to project sponsors
Minimum 7 years relevant experience managing in a manufacturing environment
5 years of international project management experience in a highly regulated industry involving:
Internal site to site transfers
Internal site to external supplier transfers
External supplier to internal site transfers
External supplier to external supplier transfers
2 years of project management in the medical device industry
2 years of portfolio management experience
M&A and/or integration experience required
Previous manufacturing experience/exposure required
Strong oral and written communication skills & internpersonal skills
Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and influence without direct authority
Ability to travel domestically and internationally, approximately 25%
Must have strong computer skills in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Project, etc.)
Strong organizational skills & ability to manage multiple tasks
Familiarity with project management tools
Experience in and ability to simplify complex asks into clear strategies and asks
Great attention to detail and time management skills
Ability to adapt to dynamic project environments
Ability to work independently and self-manage
Knowledge of regulatory requirements in the healthcare industry
Understanding of manufacturing processes
Collaborative team player, someone that is able to work and communicate well with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of projects
Ability to communicate effectively with others, in particular explaining requests and their rationale clearly
Experience mentoring other Project Managers desireable
Previous experience managing direct reports desirable
Experience with GMP and FDA regulations in medical devices desirable
Experience with Lean and Six Sigma desirable
**Qualifications/Education**
BA/BS in science or technical field, preferably in engineering, advanced degree desirable
PMP desireable
**Team**
0 direct reports
5-10 indirect reports (dotted line)
**Principal Contacts & Purpose of Contact**
**Internal**
Site Directors/Controllers - Project alignment and goal acheivement
**Internal**
GQO LT - Program Reporting
**Internal**
VP GQO Mfg - Influence strategy
**Travel Requirements**
Position involves travel approx. 25% of the time, mostly Europe. Most trips will include overnight travel.
**Languages**
Speaking: Yes English*
Writing/Reading: Yes English*
**Working Conditions**
Remote or hybrid working driven by business requirements, as Convatec has a flexible approach to office working
**Special Factors**
Will need to adjust work schedule at times to meet business needs across time zones
Our progress will give you countless opportunities to move forward too. Seek out new challenges, and you'll find them. Stretch your thinking, and you'll find new ways to make an impact. And if you embrace the opportunity to drive your own growth, you could go further, and achieve more, than ever before.
This is a big step forward.
This is work that'll **move** you.
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**Equal opportunities**
Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.
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Full Time
$141k-183k (estimate)
05/06/2024
05/19/2024
convatec.com
BRIDGEWATER, NJ
7,500 - 15,000
2008
PAUL MORAVIEC
$1B - $3B
Medical Technology
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