Senior Manager, Business and New Product Development: Home Diagnostics Inc.
| Job ID | SMBNPD-SV |
| Company Name | Home Diagnostics Inc. |
| Job Category | Marketing; Consumer Goods |
| Location | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Position Type | Full-Time, Employee |
| Experience | 5-10 Years Experience |
| Desired Education Level | Bachelor of Science |
| Date Posted | October 23, 2009 (Reposted Dec 10) |
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Lead cross-functional operational planning focused on new product delivery and business development
Home Diagnostics, Inc.
Home Diagnostics, Inc. based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, since 1985, is one of the leading providers of diabetes products to retail pharmacy, mail service home medical and the durable medical marketplace. Having gone public in 2006, HDI is traded on NASDAQ: HDIX. HDI also works closely with hospitals and long-term care facilities to help them more affordably monitor and manage their patients with diabetes. We have expanded our partnerships to include dialysis and respiratory care centers that have a high incidence of diabetes among patients receiving treatment. Please visit our website: www.homediagnostics.com
We offer a competitive salary, company performance bonuses, and a full benefits package including 401(k). We create a stimulating work environment that places a premium on associate contributions and development. HDI will re-locate the right candidate to warm, sunny South Florida. Send resumes to Bill Brown, Corporate Recruiter.
HDI currently has an opening for Senior Manager, Business and New Product Development based at our corporate offices in Fort Lauderdale.
Summary:
Lead cross-functional operational planning for core team focused on new product delivery and business development initiatives
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Align team members on project goals and deliverables
- Drive development of the “integrated development plan” that aligns project tactics with overall project strategy and budget
- Work with team members to address issues and risks associated with achieving deliverables on time
- Manage daily team operations and ensure completion of activities according to the endorsed development plan and according to goals
- Manage and facilitate meetings, ensure appropriate agendas that enable key discussions and decisions within the team
- Prepare meeting minutes and follow-up action items
- Participate in strategic discussions, drive scenario discussion and trade-offs (time, cost, and quality)
- Prepare decision trees with clear and agreed to GO/NO GO criteria
- Work with core team to prepare presentations
- Interact with other departments and key decision makers including, Sales, Marketing, Clinical, Regulatory, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain and Research and Development, Finance and Executive to assure cross-functional communication and execution
- Prepare and update key project documentation (monthly reports, timelines minutes) to enable communication of accurate project information to broader organization
- Facilitate cross-functional conflict and issue resolution
- Lead risk management within project team and serve as a project advocate within the organization
- Experience in data collection and analysis and risk management
- Strong understanding of business requirements, Quality System requirements, support, sustainability and financial acumen
Education and/or Experience:
- Minimum of a Bachelors degree required, MBA is preferred
- 5-10 years project management experience
- Business development background and or experience required
- Strong interpersonal, organizational planning and oral and written communication required
- International experience and multiple languages a plus
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