Senior Project Manager

ABOUT USOrchid Orthopedic Solutions is world leading Medical Device Contract Design and Manufacturing company that offers a comprehensive portfolio of services for implants and instruments with significant experience in the joint reconstruction, spine, trauma, dental and sports medicine markets. This site focuses primarily on Swiss style turning for the trauma, spine and dental markets. We are also FDA registered and ISO 13485 certified.   A career with Orchid provides training and growth opportunities, great benefits, including quarterly bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and employee engagement events. For more information, please visit .SHIFTNo Shift ($0) (United States of America)A BRIEF OVERVIEWThe Senior Project Manager manages New Product Introductions and other necessary projects for the Orchid Santa Ana location to ensure that all objectives of the projects are achieved. He/she reports directly to the Manager, Project Management and works closely with the engineering team and the site quality teams. He/she will also be involved in large multi-site project and program coordination.WHAT YOU WILL DODirects project team(s) to meet objectives of projects that are complex in scope, risk, and/or span multiple Orchid facilities.Organizes and guides project operations including engineering design, subcontracts procurement, manufacturing, assembly, testing, and project closure using Orchid project management methodologies and tools.Actively manages the development and preparation of business cases, cost/benefit analysis, and project budgetsIdentifies and negotiates schedules, milestones, and resources required to meet project objectives; prioritizes project tasks based on capacity, due dates and critical pathsIdentifies key stakeholders and gains their active participation; maintains multi-functional team relationshipsEnsures clear scope and manages scope change, communication, issues and risks to meet project objectivesMaintains and monitors key project deliverables; evaluates and reports progress in terms of quality, financial, and performance metrics to relevant stakeholders and committeesUnderstands the roles and responsibilities of all project team members; coordinates problem resolution and provides direction, leadership and training to project team participantsGenerally has high demands for managerial duties and responsibilitiesMonitors project financial performance to maintain the quality, delivery, and service within the proposed budgetDevelops extensive project management controls for complex projectsProvides performance feedback to the manager of each project team participantActs as the customer’s point of contact and facilitates communication between the customer and the project team to ensure complete customer satisfactionProvides feedback and participates in the continuous improvement of the project management processContributes regularly to the organizational learning and drive the groups’ ability to improveSupports quality and compliance by complying with all Quality Management Systems (QMS) / Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) including documentation requirements and supports plan(s) to meet/exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Quality in the areas of Safety, Compliance, Six Sigma Quality , On-Time Delivery (OTD) and financial objectivesEDUCATION QUALIFICATIONSBachelor (Required)EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS3+ Years of project leadership, including 1-2 years management of complex projects (Required)4+ Years of Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)Project Management Experience (Preferred)TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS10% Some travel may be requiredLICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONSProject Management Professional (PMP) - Practice Management Institute (PMI) (Preferred)KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESSProblem Solving - Working ExperienceComputer Knowledge - Extensive ExperienceProblem Solving - Extensive ExperienceCommunication - Working ExperienceManaging Multiple Priorities - Extensive ExperienceStrategic Planning - Extensive ExperienceInterdependency Identification - Working ExperienceAccuracy and Attention to Detail - Extensive ExperienceInterpersonal Communication - Working ExperienceProject Management - Extensive ExperiencePHYSICAL DEMANDSMust be able to remain in a stationary position - FrequentlyMust be able to move about the inside of the building - OccasionallyMust be able to communicate and exchange information with others - ConstantlyMust be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - ConstantlyPAY RATEFor positions located in California, pay for this job type falls within the following range and varies based on scope and complexity of job responsibilities. $103,300.00 - 120,000.00.Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.WHAT WE OFFEROpportunity to work in a growing companyAbility to help people live a longer, more active lifeComprehensive benefit packageAbility to work in an organization that values:Integrity First: We do the right thingTeamwork: We are one OrchidResults: Our results matterADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSCandidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirementsCandidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerifyAt Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.

Created: 2025-07-01