Principal PD Project management Specialist
Job Description
Job Title: Prin PD Project Mgmt Spec – Medical Device
Job Location: Plymouth, Minnesota (Fully Onsite)
Type: W2 contract
Job Start Date - 5/4/26
Job End Date - 4/30/27
Job Description:
Top 3 skills sets required:
Experience running project schedules using MS Project or similar software
Experience with project risk management
Excellent communication.
Nice to Have:
Experience working in Technical Project Management environment
Experience with medical device design control is desirable.
Cross-functional team experience.
Main responsibilities/day to day activities required for this role:
Cross-functional project schedule development and management, leading risk management activities, leading meetings and communicating across the team and project sponsors
Target years of experience: 7-10 years
In this role, the individual will work on projects that are in various phases of product development. They will be working with internal project team members as well as suppliers and business partners to develop and sustain our product portfolio. As a core team member, this individual will be responsible for defining the scope, budget, and timeline of the project, along with managing project execution within a cross-functional team. This position requires broad cross-functional knowledge and comprehensive business management skills, working closely with team members with expertise from the following disciplines: product development, clinical, regulatory affairs, quality, operations, supplier quality and product marketing.
A Day in the Life:
Represent the Research & Development Portfolio Operations group on teams as the PMO representative
Build cross functional project schedules from first principles.
Identify and escalate project risks and issues.
Lead project management activities such as project planning, tracking, risk management, and communications.
Implement best practice tools and techniques in project management within projects and within PVH R&D.
Track and monitor project performance and progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
Manage changing priorities on projects through effective schedule management and deployment of PM methodologies.
Keep the Team Leader and key Sponsors and Stakeholders informed of capacity constraints and portfolio risks.
Act as a role model by striving for continuous improvement and being an agent of change.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the PMO.
Requires a Baccalaureate degree (or for degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree which satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)( 4)(iii)(A) and minimum 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.