Program Manager, Operations

$99,000 - $163,300/Yr

BD - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Diego, CA

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

The Project Manager role at BD involves collaborating with internal and external customers to scope and manage projects effectively. This includes creating work plans, tracking progress against schedules and budgets, and ensuring project quality requirements are met. The position requires maintaining project plans in MS Project and assisting BD associates in adopting project management technologies. The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while adhering to quality systems and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal/external customers to scope projects and create work plans.
• Track progress against work schedules and budget burn rates.
• Keep project plans up to date and publish results.
• Create and present management reports on project outcomes and status.
• Establish project quality requirements and adhere to execution methods.
• Maintain all active project plans in MS Project or equivalent tools.
• Help BD associates learn and adopt project management technologies.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently within predefined constraints.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills to influence teams at all levels.
• Collaborate with others to build effective working relationships and negotiate support.
• Facilitate team dialogue to identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Negotiate conflict resolution when needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
• Experience in design transfer and integration required.
• Applied experience with LEAN Six-Sigma methodologies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project.

Nice-to-haves

• Educational background in Engineering.
• Process knowledge of manufacturing.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience in an FDA regulated environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $99,000.00 - $163,300.00 USD annually.
• Opportunities for professional development and learning.
• Performance-based rewards and recognition programs.