Senior Project Manager, R&D
Summary
Leads healthcare R&D projects in a regulated environment, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver medical device innovations using project management tools.
Drive innovation. Lead with impact.
At Stryker, we’re seeking a Senior Project Manager in R&D who thrives on leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that shape the future of healthcare. If you're energized by accountability, collaboration, and delivering results that matter, this is your opportunity to lead projects that make a difference.
You will need to live within commuting distance to Stryker’s Flower Mound, TX office and be onsite 3 days per week.
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What You Will Do
- Lead the development and execution of project charters, management plans, and detailed Gantt charts
- Define and manage project scope, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Develop and maintain quality and risk management plans using multiple planning tools and techniques
- Assign and manage project resources, clearly defining roles, responsibilities, and deliverables
- Create and execute stakeholder and communication management plans
- Collaborate on procurement planning and vendor selection
- Provide performance feedback to functional managers and support team development
- Own project outcomes by evaluating trade-offs, managing critical paths, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 6 years of relevant project management experience
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex project timelines
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Smartsheet)
Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
- Previous medical device industry experience
- Experience with software project management and experience with AI technology
- Experience collaborating with international partners across the business
- Experience in regulated or quality-driven environments
$112,900 - $188,100 USD Annual