What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager position at Cryoport Systems?
MVE Biological Solutions is the leading global manufacturer of vacuum insulated products and cryogenic systems. More than 50 years ago, they set the standard for storage of biological materials at low temperatures. Today, they continue to exceed these standards. Industries from around the world look to MVE for excellence and innovation. Their solutions empower industries to better utilize cryogenic technology. In this manner, MVE continues to make a vital contribution in today’s biomedical life sciences industry.
Position Summary:
The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for cross-functional project leadership at MVE Biological Solutions. Their role will ensure that projects achieve desired outcomes from product definition through commercialization. This role will help teams define and achieve the objectives and goals required to complete projects on time and within budget.
Primary Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
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Position Summary:
The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for cross-functional project leadership at MVE Biological Solutions. Their role will ensure that projects achieve desired outcomes from product definition through commercialization. This role will help teams define and achieve the objectives and goals required to complete projects on time and within budget.
Primary Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
- Planning and coordination of all product development project activities, translating strategy into cross-functional project plans
- Effectively lead, guide, and manage teams of internal and external cross functional resources to achieve the established project milestones
- Work effectively with Functional (resource) Managers to allocate required resources and skill sets for successful completion of project deliverables.
- Prioritize projects and associated tasks by identifying the critical path, recognizing obstacles or barriers, and working with the team to effectively resolve issues and/or conflicts as they arise.
- Identify, anticipate and effectively manage project risks and issues, and provide specific mitigation and corrective action strategies
- Oversee all phases of the product development process from feasibility to launch, with excellent understanding of design control principles
- Develop presentations and communicate project status against key project milestones and budget for a broad set of stakeholders
- Effectively manage multiple projects across MVE’s three locations
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- Ability to work well both independently and as part of an integrated team
- Passion for, and alignment with, MVE’s mission
- An individual who brings strong core values, quality, ethics, and integrity
- A team player who embraces and champions the culture of collaboration and accountability
- Strong work ethic and ability to deliver results and meet commitments in a dynamic environment
- Exceptional and dynamic communication skills with the ability to inspire and influence others
- An individual who works efficiently, effectively prioritizes and drives towards our corporate goals
- Exceptional organizational and planning skills, strong analytical abilities, and process orientation
- Demonstrates a business process orientation to developing solutions
- Desires to own decisions and take responsibility for outcomes
- Willingness to travel when required
- Willingness to continually embrace personal and professional development
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering , or Scientific discipline
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus
- Demonstrated experience leading product development projects from concept to product release.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in product development or project management in a regulated industry: medical device (preferred), pharmaceutical, or aerospace.