Project Manager, Breast Care

Stryker; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 87,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Project Manager, Breast Care to join our Endoscopy Program Management team in Burnaby. You will lead cross-functional teams to plan and execute updates, sustaining initiatives, and product enhancements for the Breast Care portfolio.

In this hybrid role, you will coordinate with R&D, Marketing, Quality, and Operations to balance customer needs with business priorities, manage risks, and drive timely decisions that ensure product availability and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or a related field.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in project management, product development, engineering, quality, operations, or a related technical environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects or cross-functional initiatives with multiple priorities, timelines, risks, and deliverables.
• Ability to translate technical challenges into clear project priorities, recommendations, and actions.
• Strong communication and cross-functional relationship-building to drive decisions and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in planning and executing product updates and sustainment initiatives across the Breast Care portfolio.
• Manage multiple projects, defining scope, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource needs.
• Collaborate with R&D, Marketing, Quality, Operations and other stakeholders to align priorities with customer and business needs.
• Identify and manage risks, dependencies, constraints, and competing priorities with clear recommendations.
• Facilitate timely decisions by evaluating technical, customer, quality, compliance, cost, and business factors.
• Coordinate product and design changes, testing, and component replacements to ensure availability and supply continuity.
• Apply sound business judgment considering risk, cost, benefits, resources, and impact.
• Monitor progress and communicate changes to stakeholders; address issues to keep execution on track.
• Ensure projects comply with Design Controls, Quality Systems, and internal procedures.
• Capture lessons learned and identify opportunities to strengthen cross-functional execution.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Planner

Jira

Power BI

Job description

Lead with purpose. Deliver with impact.

At Stryker, we’re seeking a Project Manager, Breast Care to join our Endoscopy Program Management team. Endoscopy is a leader in Surgical Visualization, Operating Room Integration, and Breast Care, developing innovative technologies that help surgeons see and do more.

In this role, you’ll lead cross-functional teams responsible for sustaining and enhancing products that are already making an impact for our customers and patients. Supporting our growing Breast Care portfolio, you’ll manage multiple projects, solve customer and product challenges, and help teams navigate technical and business trade-offs to keep critical products available and performing at their best. You’ll partner closely across R&D, Marketing, Quality, Operations, and other functions while building the relationships and project management expertise needed to drive decisions and deliver meaningful results.

This is hybrid-based position that would require you to be local to our Burnaby office.

To learn more about our Breast Care portfolio please click here: Breast Care | Stryker

What You Will Do

• Lead cross-functional teams in the planning and execution of product updates, enhancements, and sustainment initiatives across the Breast Care portfolio.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, developing and maintaining project scope, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource needs.
• Partner closely with R&D, Marketing, Quality, Operations, and other stakeholders to understand customer and business needs, establish priorities, and drive alignment.
• Identify and manage project risks, dependencies, constraints, and competing priorities while developing clear recommendations and paths forward.
• Facilitate timely decision‑making by helping teams evaluate technical, customer, quality, compliance, cost, and business considerations.
• Coordinate product and design changes, testing, component replacements, and other initiatives that support product availability, continuity of supply, and the customer experience.
• Apply sound business judgment to project decisions by considering risk, cost, benefit, resources, and potential business impact.
• Monitor project progress, communicate changes and status to stakeholders, and proactively address or elevate issues that could impact execution.
• Ensure projects are executed in accordance with applicable Design Controls, Quality System requirements, and internal procedures.
• Capture lessons learned and identify opportunities to strengthen project execution and cross‑functional ways of working.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or a related field.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in project management, product development, engineering, quality, operations, or a related technical environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects or cross‑functional initiatives while managing multiple priorities, timelines, risks, and deliverables.
• Ability to understand technical challenges and translate information into clear project priorities, recommendations, and actions.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, build cross‑functional relationships, solve problems, and drive teams toward decisions and execution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading projects within the medical device, healthcare, or another regulated product environment.
• Experience supporting the development, commercialization, sustainment, or post‑market lifecycle of technical products.
• Working knowledge of Design Controls, Quality Systems, change control, or other regulated product‑development processes.
• Demonstrated business acumen, including experience evaluating project trade‑offs involving risk, cost, resources, customer needs, or business impact.
• Experience with project management and visualization tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Planner, Jira, or Power BI.
• PMP certification or other formal project management training.

• Canada, Burnaby: $86,700 - $115,550 CAD Annual