Program Manager - Brea, United States - Danaher

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Wondering what's within Beckman Coulter Diagnostics? Take a closer look.

Join a team where you can be heard, be supported, and always be yourself. At Beckman Coulter, a Danaher company, we are building a culture that celebrates backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all our associates. At first glance, you will see we are dedicated to advancing and optimizing the laboratory to move science and health care forward for more than 80 years. Look again and you will see we are invested in you and you will have the opportunity to build a meaningful career, be creative, and try new things with the support you need to be successful. You will find the Danaher Business System, which makes everything possible. You will also see a company that investors trust—our culture of continuous improvement has helped us outperform the S&P 500 by more than 5,000% over the past 25 years.

And no matter where you look at Beckman Coulter, at the heart of what we do, you will witness our shared purpose—helping realize life's potential—in action. Our work helps improve millions of lives.

We hope you'll see yourself here, too.

What you find at Beckman Coulter —and within yourself — might just change the world

The Program Manager for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible to direct project teams supporting New Product Development (NPD) programs and managing the Current Business Portfolio for the Clinical Chemistry medical device product line.

This position is part of the Clinical Chemistry Department located in Brea, California or Clare, Ireland and will be ON-SITE in either of these locations. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

Is this what you love to do?

If a fast-paced setting, leading multi-functional teams, and inspiring change describes you - read on

Leadership is earned and is not attained via position power. A true leader, motivating teams to achieve results that they did not realize they were capable of achieving is fundamental. The ability to drive change in culture and behaviors is critical to success. Intellect and outstanding work ethic enable the capability to understand and articulate complex scientific, interpersonal, regulatory, and business issues. Courage is required to optimally balance the quality and timeliness of superior Program Management and drive teams to succeed, or have the courage to change directions appropriately, as facts are presented.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Utilize Danaher Business System (DBS) tools and concepts to maximize efficiency and quality for critical-to-the-business NPD and product line escalations.
Manage cross functional resources, maintain on time delivery of key project deliverables, deliver effective stakeholder communications, and meet key program metrics.
Maintain continuous alignment of program scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards with business objectives to demonstrate continuous excellence.
Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by demonstrating leadership, influence, communication, cross-cultural awareness, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
Develop and effectively communicate project risks, progress reports, proposals, documentation, and presentations to various audiences, including project teams, sponsors, leadership, and executive partners.

The essential requirements of the job include:

Bachelor's degree required in a Science related field with preference for 9+ years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with preference for 7+ years relevant experience OR a Doctoral degree with 4+ years relevant experience.
3+ years in project or program management, leading cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to influence others without direct authority.
Understands product development, design controls, and builds partnerships between disciplines and cultures to accomplish common project goals.
Ability to travel (domestic and internationally) up to 25% of the time.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or similar certification
FDA regulated medical device environment experience is highly recommended
Experience working with external partners
Proficiency in Smartsheet, Miro, Excel, Power Point, Word

The salary range for this role is $117,000 - $140,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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