Senior Program Manager - Medical Device & Combination Products

job summary:
Drive high-impact commercialization projects with a premier global biopharmaceutical leader in North Chicago, IL! We are seeking an experienced Project Manager III (non-IT) to lead cross-functional program management for New Product Introductions (NPI) and on-market combination products. This 1-year contract role operates on a hybrid schedule (Tue-Thu onsite; Mon/Fri remote). If you bring deep expertise in Microsoft Project, design controls, and global matrix leadership, we encourage you to apply!

location: North Chicago, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $80.00 - 95.76 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

EHS Responsibilities :

• Lead cross-functional global teams to manage NPI programs, technical transfers, and commercial launches for medical devices and combination products.
• Develop, monitor, and execute comprehensive project implementation plans across R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory.
• Utilize Microsoft Project to establish realistic timetables, manage budgets, track milestones, and mitigate project risks.
• Ensure strict adherence to regulatory design controls, ISO standards, and quality management requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
• Facilitate conflict resolution, align cross-functional stakeholders, and deliver regular performance updates to executive leadership.

qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of diversified business experience in operations, quality, supply chain, or product launches within regulated industries.
• 5+ years of dedicated experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or combination products sectors.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Project and advanced project management tools.
• Comprehensive knowledge of design controls for medical devices and combination products.
• Strong leadership, conflict management, and cross-functional communication skills.

Preferred:

• PMI certification (PMP), Advanced Business Degree (MBA), or Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.

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skills: Project Management, MS-Project, Program Management, Six Sigma Methodologies, Medical Device


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.