Eye Care Program Manager # 26-27068

Us Tech Solutions; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Us Tech Solutions seeks an Eye Care Program Manager to coordinate stakeholders across technical, manufacturing, operational and business functions, maintaining alignment across workstreams and supporting program execution. The role requires leading in a matrixed organization and communicating with senior leadership to balance technical and financial considerations.

Ideal candidates have 8–10 years in project management, with cross-functional leadership experience and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate stakeholders across technical, manufacturing, operational and business functions and manage risks and dependencies.
• Lead and influence in a matrixed organization and balance technical, operational, financial and business considerations.
• Communicate effectively with senior leadership to align programs and priorities.
• Support successful program execution across multiple workstreams.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk identification & mitigation

Change management

Financial acumen

Clear communication

Education

Engineering/Chemistry/Industrial Pharmacy background

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Loop

SharePoint

Copilot

Job description

Duration: 12 months contract

The role requires the ability to lead and influence in a matrixed organization, communicate effectively with senior leadership, and balance technical, operational, financial, and business considerations.

• 8-10 Years, Project Management.

Duration: 12 months contract

Job Description

Eye Care Program Manager the role coordinates stakeholders across technical, manufacturing, operational, and business functions and is responsible for maintaining alignment across multiple workstreams, managing risks and dependencies, and supporting successful program execution.

The role requires the ability to lead and influence in a matrixed organization, communicate effectively with senior leadership, and balance technical, operational, financial, and business considerations.

Years of experience/education and/or certifications required

• 8-10 Years, Project Management.

What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?

• Project planning & scheduling- building an integrated plan, defining milestones, dependencies, critical path, resources, and deliverables. Your internal PM guidance specifically calls for project plans, WBS, schedules, and resource planning.
• Stakeholder management.
• Risk identification and mitigation.
• Cross-functional leadership- Leading Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Technical Operations, Engineering, Packaging, Finance, and other functions even when they do not report directly to the PM. This is specifically emphasized in the Prioritization across multiple projects.
• Change management- Managing changes to scope, schedule, resources, assumptions, and project direction while maintaining alignment.
• PM tools & systems (Practical capability with Microsoft Project or Smartsheet plus Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Loop, SharePoint, and Copilot is identified in your internal Support PM material).
• Financial/business acumen.
• Clear, concise communication.

What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification?

• 8+ years related work experience including Plant Operations.
• Technical education background - Engineering, Chemistry or Industrial Pharmacy preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.
• Proficiency with common project management and communication tools such as MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and MSWord.
• Ability to develop and manage financial related elements of a project; strong business acumen including project accounting and cost accounting.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.

1. About US Tech Solutions

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

2. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

3. AI Statement

By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.

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