Medtronic

　　At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations.

　　Our Purpose

　　Are you looking to drive strategic cost improvement initiatives for the leader in the Medical Technology industry. As a core member of the Value Analysis/Value Engineering team supporting Enterprise Engineering, you will have responsibility to lead cost improvement projects.

　　Projects managed in VAVE is critical to delivering on our 5-year strategic savings targets and ensuring the team is well positioned to drive continued value creation opportunities.

　　You will be at the forefront of Medtronic’s Mission to Alleviate Pain, Restore Health, and Extend Life by improving our capability to deliver life-saving products and support new product innovation.

　　Come for a job, stay for a career!

　　A Day in The Life Of:

　　• Manages one or more design change projects/programs from feasibility through execution and closure

　　• Leads cross functional teams to evaluate and prioritize projects and ensure successful completion of projects and business goals to deliver on margin expansion opportunities

　　• Develop, communicate, and document project strategies and plans including budget, milestones/detailed schedule creation/maintenance, and KPIs

　　• Facilitate project team meetings: prepare agenda, facilitate discussion during meeting, take and distribute meeting minutes

　　• Track project spending by providing monthly forecasts on upcoming spending; forecast resource and skill set needs for the project and participate in resourcing discussions/negotiation

　　• Assists VAVE Leaders in organizing VAVE events across all platforms

　　• Creates business cases for projects and prepares initial project plan with estimated costs & savings

　　• Works closely with team members to ensure adherence to VAVE governance process; may own a portion of the governance process and associated deliverables

　　• Responsible for development of project requirements

　　Key Skills & Experience

　　• Third Level 8 Degree or higher in Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or related discipline with strong project management experience and desirably with experience in a similar role.

　　• Comfortable in speaking in front of large groups.

　　• Extensive experience leading projects/programs that impact design.

　　• Strong preference for PMP certification.

　　• Financial management skills

　　• Medical Device industry experience

　　• Demonstrated strong business acumen and planning experience.

　　• Strong communication skills (written, verbal, listening (with all levels of the organization)

　　• Strong problem-solving skills

　　• Ability to influence business leaders and individual contributors.

　　• MS Project software experience

　　Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package

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　　It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.