Project Management Specialist 5 (Technical) Job in Tarrytown, New York US

Project Management Specialist 5 (Technical)

Company: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. Division: SMSD - Diagnostics Location: NY - Tarrytown Req ID: 111369 Position Title: Project Mgmt Spec 5 (Tech) Experience Level: Mid Level Education Required: Bachelors Degree Travel Required: No Company Description: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. offers a broad portfolio of performance-driven diagnostic solutions that provide more effective and efficient ways to anticipate, diagnose, monitor and treat disease. Our products and services offer the right balance of science, technology and practicality across the healthcare continuum to provide medical professionals with the vital information they need to deliver better, more personalized healthcare to patients around the globe. Visit us at www.siemens.com/diagnostics . Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. Job Description: The Sr. Program Manager PDP/Process Quality will own the DX Product Development Process (PDP) across H DX business units and functional departments and will drive assurance of PDP process quality as well as the enhancement of its maturity level. As part of the Project Management Office team, the Sr. Program Manager PDP will thereby enhance process quality for the execution of 200+ product development projects underway across Healthcare Diagnostics. Responsibilities include: - Own and drive improvement in the Product Development Process o Identify and fill gaps and inconsistencies in PDP and next level multifunctional procedures, including appropriate functional procedure harmonization based on best practices and bottoms-up gap analysis. o Develop and own encompassing training plan for PDP project team leaders and members as well as relevant Functional Management; Perform training sessions for PDP and related procedures owned by Global Program Management o Collaborate with PMO team in development of high performance IT-tools and templates, in support of an efficient PDP process as well as high-quality documentation o Create midterm roadmap to further align H DX with Siemens Process House PLM processes, covering the entire lifecycle of our products ?" from idea and concept, through the existing PDP, all the way to service and phase-out. - Own process and project quality assurance o Perform regular risk assessments regarding adherence to PDP process o Plan and perform appropriate process quality reviews to identify gaps and weaknesses Reports to VP Program Management Office, part of H DX OSG Position Requirements - Experience running projects in Healthcare, for example in product development - Expert in stage gate product development models, Siemens Process House or similar - In-depth know-how of quality management systems and establishing and improving procedures for the Healthcare industry; insight in Healthcare regulatory requirements (US, EU) and principles (e.g. cGMP, CFR) - Experience in more than one of the contributing functions for the Product Development Process (Program Management, RD, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Labeling, Service or Marketing). - Familiarity with Siemens Reference Process House, specifically PLM - Excellent capabilities in leading virtual teams, facilitation, coaching, as well as motivating and influencing - Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma a plus - Professional certification in Project or Program Management or extensive equivalent experience - Knowledge of Project Management competencies as well as PM standards such as: PMBOK, PM@Siemens, CMM a plus - Technical bachelor ??s degree required, technical or business masters degree (or equivalent experience) required. Position may be located in any of our major RD Diagnostics sites . Additional Information: Travel Percentage: 30%