Sr. Project Manager

Sr. Project Manager

ABOUT US

Orchids Arab site in northern Alabama is not far from Huntsville, rated #1 best place to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023. Arab is centrally located to world class recreation and attractions, as well as top-ranked schools and low cost of living. The Arab, AL site was established in 2007 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. Our 70,000 square foot facility employees approximately 200 team members. We focus primarily on advanced machining of complex instruments for the large joint, spine and trauma markets. Our key products are instruments, implants, and trials. A career at Orchid provides competitive benefits, the ability to take on new responsibilities, and learn and grow in your career.

SHIFT

A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Senior Project Manager manages New Product Introductions (NPI) and automation projects to ensure that all objectives of the projects are achieved.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Directs project team(s) to meet objectives of projects that are complex in scope, risk, and/or span multiple Orchid facilities.
• Organizes and guides project operations including engineering design, subcontracts procurement, manufacturing, assembly, testing, and project closure using Orchid project management methodologies and tools.
• Actively manages the development and preparation of business cases, cost/benefit analysis, and project budgets
• Identifies and negotiates schedules, milestones, and resources required to meet project objectives; prioritizes project tasks based on capacity, due dates and critical paths
• Identifies key stakeholders and gains their active participation; maintains multi-functional team relationships
• Ensures clear scope and manages scope change, communication, issues and risks to meet project objectives
• Maintains and monitors key project deliverables; evaluates and reports progress in terms of quality, financial, and performance metrics to relevant stakeholders and committees
• Understands the roles and responsibilities of all project team members; coordinates problem resolution and provides direction, leadership and training to project team participants
• Generally has high demands for managerial duties and responsibilities
• Monitors project financial performance to maintain the quality, delivery, and service within the proposed budget
• Develops extensive project management controls for complex projects
• Provides performance feedback to the manager of each project team participant
• Acts as the customers point of contact and facilitates communication between the customer and the project team to ensure complete customer satisfaction
• Provides feedback and participates in the continuous improvement of the project management process
• Contributes regularly to the organizational learning and drive the groups ability to improve
• Supports quality and compliance by complying with all Quality Management Systems (QMS) / Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) including documentation requirements and supports plan(s) to meet/exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Quality in the areas of Safety, Compliance, Six Sigma Quality , On-Time Delivery (OTD) and financial objectives

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor (Required)

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ Years of project leadership, including 1-2 years management of complex projects (Required)
• 4+ Years of Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
• Project Management Experience (Preferred)

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• 10% Some travel may be required

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Project Management Professional (PMP) - Practice Management Institute (PMI) (Preferred)

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS

• Problem Solving - Working Experience
• Computer Knowledge - Extensive Experience
• Problem Solving - Extensive Experience
• Communication - Working Experience
• Managing Multiple Priorities - Extensive Experience
• Strategic Planning - Extensive Experience
• Interdependency Identification - Working Experience
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Extensive Experience
• Interpersonal Communication - Working Experience
• Project Management - Extensive Experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently
• Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally
• Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Constantly
• Must be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Constantly

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Opportunity to work in a growing company
• Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Ability to work in an organization that values:
  • Integrity First: We do the right thing
  • Teamwork: We are one Orchid
  • Results: Our results matter

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements
• Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify

At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.