Sr. Project Manager, R&D New Product Development

Company: Anton Paar QuantaTec Inc
Location: Boynton Beach
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Are you someone who thrives driving complex, multifaceted projects? Are you ready to take on more responsibility within project management? Do you have an interest in developing innovative instruments that incorporate bleeding edge design and technical innovation? If you answered yes, consider joining our R&D team as a Sr. Project Manager.Who We Are and What We Do:Anton Paar's high-precision, scientific instruments help our customers develop every-day products from your shampoo to your shoes, your lunch and favorite beverages, your computer and medication, jet engines, batteries and the pavement on which you commute every day. We help Fortune 500 companies of almost every industry sector, start-ups, and leading universities conduct their research and quality control.Owned by the charitable Santner Foundation, our investment into R&D is unmatched and leads to industry-leading products. We maintain fiscal stability and independence so we can handle today and tomorrow's challenges, and aim to provide meaningful, long-term workplaces for all employees. Anton Paar is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and operates worldwide.A Snapshot of What You'll Do: The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for coordinating research and development projects, leading and managing project teams, and adapting and integrating the project management systems of Anton Paar QuantaTec to support the development of analytical lab instrumentation. This role supports the innovation, design and ultimate launch of new analytical instrumentation that drives the advancement of scientific research and innovation for global research teams and organizations. You'll lead new product development projects through all stages, from back of the napkin ideation to full commercialization. As a Sr. Project Manager you'll be responsible for: Managing the project process and ensuring the team utilizes the tools necessary to timely and efficiently advance projects of the highest level of quality.Serving as the main point of contact for cross-functional teams and stakeholders, representing the tactical aspects of project development.Actively leading by setting priorities, communicating expectations, and fully advancing the team through coordination, motivation, and leadership.Developing proficiency in modern Project Management methodologies, employing best practices, and actively assessing the best strategy to ensure a successful project. The Impact You'll Make:The Sr. Project Manager is a self-starter who balances multiple initiatives within defined timelines and manages inter-company teams to ensure project completion. Developing project plans using MS Project and SAP software to establish tasks and monitor performance metrics towards project goals.Providing tactical guidance, risk assessments and technical support to Product Management.Assembling teams to include engineers, scientists, business stakeholders, operations, etc., and delegating tasks to most appropriate employees.Serving as main point of contact for team to ensure team actions remain in synergy.Working closely with cross-disciplinary teams to identify potential risks and mitigate them; ensuring the project aligns with the intended outcome.Making effective decisions when presented with multiple options on how to move the project forward including adjusting schedules and targets on the project as needed.Motivating people involved in the project to complete tasks on time.Providing critical feedback for team members.Presenting regular status updates and reviews to stakeholders to ensure alignment and buy inIdentifying project risks and elevating critical issues to the attention of executive team or steering board to ensure visibility and obtain resources necessary for the project to overcome the issue and succeed at meeting the desired deliverables.Integrating "quality through design" into the product throughout the development process to maintain the expected standards.Aligning and driving improvements to required processes and systems of the Anton Paar development process.Actively interfacing with Engineers and Product managers to ensure that product is fully defined, robustly designed and thoroughly tested to ensure that Anton Paar standards for quality and compliance are achieved.Adhering to corporate product development standards and processes to ensure consistency and control within the development process.May be required to travel to other Anton Paar facilities domestically or internationally (PI200669603

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