Associate Project Manager, Manufacturing Operations

The Associate Project Manager, MFG Operations, will be responsible for planning, coordinating and executing major organizational initiatives while supporting operational excellence across the enterprise. This role combines project management expertise with lean methodology to support resource allocation, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive successful project delivery. This team member will maintain visibility across strategic and operational excellence initiatives, providing leadership with insights for decision-making and risk management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The incumbent may be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the below mentioned responsibilities as reasonably required by business needs.

• Support the development and execution of complex, cross-functional projects
• Implement and maintain standardized project management processes, including status reporting and communication, and resource tracking methodologies
• Create and manage comprehensive project plans incorporating deliverables, milestones, budgets, and resource requirements
• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables
• Develop and maintain project dashboards and metrics to track project health and resource utilization
• Coordinate cross-functional discussions and prepare materials to support decision-making processes regarding project prioritization and risk mitigation
• Utilize project management tools and systems to ensure consistent project delivery and portfolio transparency
• Communicate proactively with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements
• Manage continuous improvement projects, including resource coordination and benefit tracking
• Work with leadership to identify improvement opportunities based on business impact
• Support the implementation, sustainment, and tracking of operational excellence initiatives and systems across the organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives

Education

• Bachelors Degree in science, engineering, or comparable technical field
• Certificate or completed coursework relevant to Project Management
• PMP certification preferred
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred

Required Experience and Qualifications

• 5-8 years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of experience in project management
• Demonstrated experience managing complex projects with proven proficiency in project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)
• Strong understanding of lean methodologies and continuous improvement principles, with experience implementing operational excellence initiatives
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet) and data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, or similar) with demonstrated ability to develop business cases and ROI calculations
• Experience in resource planning, risk assessment, and performance metrics tracking
• Advanced knowledge of GMP principles and practices
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across all organizational levels
• Proven problem-solving and analytical capabilities with track record of driving process improvements
• Demonstrated ability to lead and facilitate cross-functional teams and initiatives

The annualized base salary range for this role is $78,700 to $123,000 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs, and market demand.

Why Hologic?

We are committed to making Hologic the company where top talent comes to grow. For you to succeed, we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career.

We offer a competitive salary and annual bonus scheme, and one of our Talent Partners would be happy to discuss this in more detail with you.

If you have the right skills and experience, apply today!

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