Supply Chain Project Manager

Required Skills and Experience

Excellent communication (written, verbal & visual), presentation and documentation skills

Ability to handle ambiguity effectively and oversee multiple projects simultaneously

Strong project management, planning, decision making, negotiating and change management skills through effective working relationships

Ability to cut to the heart of a problem, create a solution, and build consensus around that solution

High attention to detail and proven ability to lead teams through multiple, competing priorities simultaneously; must work well under pressure, be flexible, and meet deadlines

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer:  In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743.13(b)), some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employees
who are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.

Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the government’s licensing process can take 3 to 6+ months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (“TCP”) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).

For any Intuitive role subject to export controls, final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employee’s
start date, which may or may not be flexible, and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable, candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes.

Primary Function of Position

We are looking for a highly effective customer service-oriented Program Manager who will own the success of managing the Cost Savings portfolio.  This Program Manager will work across multiple business units and product lines to manage both the yearly portfolio goals, and concurrently build out long range roadmaps.  The Program Manager should have a unique set of talents ranging from standard PM skills, data analysis & visualization, and the ability to design and influence adoption of new business processes.  This individual is expected to deliver business results through effective project planning, data analytics, risk management and communications with all our stakeholder ranging from the working teams to the executive management.  The Program Manager must have a wide breadth of understanding from engineering product lifecycle, material change management, supply continuity, and the ability to both interpret and communicate project risks impact to the business.

Essential Job Duties

Manage the Cost Reduction portfolios to ensure data integrity with the stakeholders to accurately estimate the projected cost savings

Synthesize large amounts of portfolio data, distill to business impacts/risks and escalate when decisions need to be made.

Regularly present project/portfolio updates both informally and formally, including executive-level reviews.

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