Job Description Summary
The Senior Program Manager role is an exciting opportunity to lead flagship clinical diagnostic reagent and assay programs at Biosciences BD. While based in Limerick, Ireland, the role spans across several program management activities in Europe and the US.
Leading multi-functional Core Teams and Program Teams within a matrix and ISO-compliant organization, the Senior Program Manager will guide programs through a structured New Product Development process and ensure on-time and on-budget program delivery.
Job Description
We are makers of possible. At Biosciences BD, we advance the world of health. It's no small feat. It takes imagination and passion from design and engineering to manufacturing and marketing of billions of MedTech products per year.
Our purpose is transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We welcome people with imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. Find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
Our Vision for Biosciences at BD
Biosciences BD is a leading provider of high-quality flow cytometry and single-cell genomics solutions, scientific research, and clinical laboratories. We develop technologies that have the ability to look closer at the details of cells and diseases.
About the Role
The Senior Program Manager role is an exciting opportunity to lead flagship clinical diagnostic reagent and assay programs at Biosciences BD. Leading multi-functional Core Teams and Program Teams within a matrix and ISO-compliant organization, the Senior Program Manager will guide programs through a structured New Product Development process and ensure on-time and on-budget program delivery.
Main Responsibilities
* Lead multi-functional Core Teams and Program Teams within a matrix and ISO-compliant organization.
* Drive programs through technical, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and commercial problem-solving and decision-making.
* Ensure urgency, accountability, and predictability in program delivery.
* Demonstrate deep understanding of Project Management methodologies.
* Drive continuous improvement and agility in product development processes.
* Lead complex, multi-year reagents and assays new product development programs.
* Generate novel process-based solutions for timely and cost-effective product market entry.
* Demonstrate project and program management best practices and contribute to process improvement.
* Lead teams across multiple sites and time zones for effective product development.
* Conduct thorough assessments of technical and program risks, mitigate risks, and plan responses.
* Define roles, responsibilities, goals, and deliverables for core and extended team members.
* Ensure effectiveness and rigor of technical and design reviews.
* Incorporate customer perspectives into every aspect of product development.
* Represent internal and external customers' viewpoints in technical and program decisions.
* Work with industry/advocacy groups as needed.
* Ensure compliance with the company's Global Product Development System and Design Control requirements.
* Collaborate with functional leadership to address program needs and resolve risks and conflicts.
* Keep stakeholders informed of work completion status relative to scheduled deadlines.
* Address quality assurance and regulatory compliance questions/issues with management.
* Conduct program update presentations to the Business Leadership Team and represent the program to the broader organization.