Senior NPI & Advanced Operations Program Manager

Stryker Group; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 102,600 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking a Senior Project Manager for the Advanced Operations team to lead complex engineering projects supporting new product development and launches across our global manufacturing network.

You will partner with innovation, technical, and stakeholder teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. Onsite role in Kalamazoo, MI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or equivalent.
• 6+ years of project management or engineering experience in a regulated industry.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid technical foundation, with experience in process validation, risk management, and project scheduling tools.
• Drives results in support of the business, even in demanding timelines.
• Understand and communicate how goals fit into broader organizational goals.
• Growth mindset and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams through the entire project lifecycle.
• Drive new product introductions into the manufacturing environment.
• Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and WBS.
• Manage project schedule, milestones, and stakeholder communications.
• Work with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure delivery.
• Develop and monitor a risk management plan.
• Allocate resources and provide feedback on performance.
• Maintain focus on customer needs, quality, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Communication

Risk management

Scheduling tools

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or equivalent

Tools

PMP certification

Job description

Stryker in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking a Senior Project Manager for the Advanced Operations team to lead complex engineering projects supporting new product development and launches across our global manufacturing network.

You will partner with innovation, technical, and stakeholder teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. Onsite role in Kalamazoo, MI.