Operations Program Manager

SIGMAR RECRUITMENT

GALWAY

Operations Program Manager. My client, a leading medical device company, is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join their site. The Responsibilities: The Operations Program Manager will oversee the end-to-end program management of strategic Operations projects, from ideation through implementation and benefit realization. Ensure that the program delivers results within the specified tolerances of time, cost, quality, scope, risk and benefits. Responsible for program definition and execution; developing the strategy and vision of the Operational Excellence program over the next 3-5 years, in collaboration with the broader Operations organization. Translating strategies into program/project plans; including scope management, stakeholder management, deliverables (KPIs), schedule, budget management, risk management and resource requirements. Acts as global leader for cross-functional project teams; identifies and leads the Project Teams, owns the Project Plans (Gantts), leads and coordinates execution of all activities required for change implementation. Creating/maintaining the project documentation that will be used throughout the change lifecycle ensuring change is controlled and aligned with corporate strategy and business objectives. Prioritizing work and resources to best meet IDEM priorities and financial targets (including CIP/PPV/Unit Cost Glides), resolving issues and initiating corrective actions as appropriate for delivery of program. Developing/managing program governance model and communication plan (verbal or written), both internally and externally, for effective project management and coordination for Operational Excellence. Establishing and leading proactive, transparent, and effective communications cadence to ensure timely dissemination of information with the senior leadership team, program/project teams, and matrix stakeholders. Leading and motivating the project team; ensuring the behavioural expectations of team members are established. Holding project team accountable to critical milestone dates; highlighting opportunities for acceleration; clearly communicating project delays and escalations. Driving continuous improvement into activities within the Operational Excellence and Manufacturing Operations organizations and seeking regular feedback from leadership and stakeholders. Requirements. A Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) which should include supply chain, engineering, science, IT or business disciplines. Minimum of three to five (3 - 5) years of project management experience in a position requiring intra-company, and inter-company, planning and coordination of multiple priorities. This experience should be in a leadership or multi-functional role in medical diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical or consumer product, or similar environment. Experience in medical diagnostic industry preferred. Preferred Qualifications. One or more professional certifications or equivalent experience (preferably PRINCE2, MSP, PMP, Agile, etc.). Travel Expectations. Ability to travel approximately 10%, including internationally/International travel is a regular requirement of the role. For more information, please contact Emma on 0867808679. Following your application for this specific role, Sigmar may contact you regarding other positions that we feel you may be suitable for. If you do not wish to be contacted about other opportunities please let us know. For further information please refer to the Privacy Statement on our website.

1422 days ago