Senior Project Manager, Business Excellence
Posted on: 7 Feb 2021
Fremont, CA
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager in our Business Excellence function to help increase productivity and overall excellence in our organization. This position with be both a process owner as well as a Project Manager and as such requires excellent communication and presentation skills as well as a focus on process improvement.
What you will do:
* Find opportunities for process improvements and share standard methodologies across Stryker
* Develop a training program to upskill the organization in business process improvement and project management methodologies and tools
* Create a Community of Practice to support and continually develop the organization in these areas
* Act as portfolio manager for functional initiatives to quantify and roll up cost and efficiency savings that result from these initiatives
* Emerge and drive the business process improvement projects from inception to benefit realization
* Manage project risks and improve the change readiness of the business
* Partner with key cross-functional stakeholders to ensure strategic and tactical alignment between teams, functions and activities
* Influence business process improvement strategy discussions with the leadership teams
* Lead brainstorming sessions and BPI discovery workshops to gather requirements and develop a creative path forward
What you need:
* Bachelors Degree in Engineering or other related field of study
* 8+ years proven project management experience
* Green Belt Six Sigma or above a MUST
* Advanced user knowledge of MS Office tools.
* Good written and verbal presentation skills, that convey clarity and brevity
* Ability to perform consistently under varying business pressure and conflicting priorities
* Adaptability in a quickly changing environment
Stryker
Kalamazoo, MI
Stryker Corporation operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through three segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides implants for use in hip and knee joint replacements, and trauma and extremities surgeries. The MedSurg segment offers surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment and intensive care disposable products, reprocessed and remanufactured medical devices, and other medical devices for use in various medical specialties.
The Neurotechnology and Spine segment provides neurotechnology products that include products used for minimally invasive endovascular techniques; products for brain and open skull based surgical procedures; orthobiologic and biosurgery products, such as synthetic bone grafts and vertebral augmentation products; and minimally invasive products for the treatment of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. It also provides spinal implant products comprising cervical, thoracolumbar, and interbody systems for use in spinal injury, deformity, and degenerative therapies.
The company sells its products to doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities through company-owned subsidiaries and branches, as well as third-party dealers and distributors in approximately 80 countries. Stryker Corporation was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees36, 000
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