Sr Program Manager

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically trusted hypothermic preservation techniques in a novel suspension system to provide unprecedented physical and thermal protection. Our product portfolio spans cardiac, thoracic, and abdominal preservation devices to improve donor organ quality and extend donor organ transport time. Paragonix also markets transplant services and organ screening to the transplant community.

Reporting to the Manager of PMO under the Operations department, this role is responsible for leading teams to deliver project(s) that span across one or more business functions. This role requires an experienced and highly motivated individual with a strong autonomous background in project management, as well as a deep understanding of the medical device industry and regulatory requirements that govern it.

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to the satisfaction of internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets, and track progress against them.
• Lead risk management and mitigation efforts to minimize project risk and ensure on-time delivery.
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, ensuring that all project requirements are met and that customer expectations are exceeded.
• Manage project change control and ensure all changes are properly evaluated and approved.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to develop and maintain project deliverables.
• Continuously monitor and improve project performance and implement best practices.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including FDA and ISO regulations.
• Travel overnight(s) as necessary both domestically and internationally to support project goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in project management in the development and release of medical devices
• Strong understanding of FDA and ISO regulations, including full product realization, clinical analysis, and lifecycle management
• Proven track record of successfully leading multiple cross-functional teams in parallel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and lead teams
• Proficient in project management tools and software
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus

Other Requirements:

• This role is a hybrid position in the Greater Boston area (3-5 days in our office in Waltham, MA).
• Must be willing to travel domestic and/or internationally approximately 10% of the time

Annual salary of $120,000-$160,000 with a 5% bonus

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About us 

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.  

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Benefits
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.