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Project Management Consultant Jobs in Greater Bengaluru Area at ZEISS India
Title: Project Management Consultant
Company: ZEISS India
Location: Greater Bengaluru Area
Your Talent, our Vision – together we see beyond. Your start at ZEISS Vision Care. As a leading manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses, we help people around the world achieve a clearer vision – sustainable and with focus on the future.
Our products are as diverse as the career paths we offer, from tailored lenses to award-winning measurement systems. Become part of our team and shape a future in which clear vision and professional success go hand in hand.
Your Role
- Translating business objectives into baselined plans with identified milestones, working with functional leads across departments to co-ordinate resources and keep plans up to date.
- Engaging with stakeholders at all levels to align direction and delivery milestones.
- Own execution of assigned projects, ensuring keeping to time, cost and quality requirements. Managing scope and other changes through appropriate control measures.
- Ensure deliverables meet agreed quality and regulatory standards within medical device industry and align with organisational objectives.
- Lead the projects you own by setting priorities, removing blockers and coaching others to deliver without direct line management authority.
- Identifying and supporting with potential risks and issues that could impact the project and make risk management a proactive exercise of cross-functional teams.
- Supporting with the management of project budget, ensuring financial resources are used efficiently by tracking spend against plan and managing POs and invoices.
Your Profile
- University Degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Engineering or a related field. Certification in the field of project and/or programme management is a plus.
- Initial experiences made in international hardware project management, ideally within the healthcare or optical industry or in regulated environments e.g., medical devices additionally to a proven track record of successfully managing projects, programmes or products, ideally in the field of healthcare.
- Demonstrable success in managing global and cross-functional teams, collaborating with various stakeholders, including R&D, product management, quality and regulatory management or sales teams to achieve project/programme objectives as well as the ability to influence and engage with senior stakeholders and external partners effectively.
- Solid knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., PMI, PRINCE2, agile) in addition to general project management skills (like resource planning, budget management, risk management, timeline management and stakeholder management). Strong planning and organisational skills to facilitate and provide structure for others.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences in understandable formats. Fluent written and spoken English skills.
- Experience working in a global environment in remote and hybrid teams