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Philips Integral Program Manager (Director Level) in Suzhou, China

Your role:

Contribute to improve access to care to millions of patients, supporting clinicians with innovative and effective Image Guided Therapy procedures and systems.

You will End-to-End lead a program team to deliver localization of the IGTS supply base.

As an Integral Program Manager, you play a critical role to guide the project managers within the program, shape the program strategy and program phasing, manage the key dependencies and risks, and maintain relationships with key program stakeholders, to deliver on the program objectives.

  • Defining the program charter as well as the objectives/decision criteria and the scope of the strategic program for approval by the IGTS Business Program Team (BPT). This in order to clearly communicate the assignment to all program stakeholders;

  • Building a successful program team through effective people management and coaching - in order to maintain motivated project teams committed to the assignments;

  • Meeting the supply base localization targets, managing dependencies and risks that interfere with the targets, and prioritizing within the program;

  • Defining and maintaining skills & competencies of the project managers within the program;

  • Reporting the program status and program KPI’s on a regular basis in order to identify conflicts in the program portfolio and to enable effective decision-making by the BPT;

  • Setting up and maintaining strong and open relationships with the management team throughout IGT systems, other internal stakeholders as well as internal and external suppliers - in order to maintain management focus and to assure continuous support for the program;

  • Ensuring that the business case includes all cross-functional aspects and impacts;

  • Monitoring the progress of the ongoing projects within the program while preparing and shaping the program project funnel in collaboration with other key stakeholders;

  • Driving continuous improvement in the way of working and applicable QMS processes.

You're the right fit if: (4 x bullets max)

  • You have a Master or higher degree in a technical field, academic level of thinking, technical and strategic affinity, knowledge of project management methods, techniques and tools like (SAFe) Agile;

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fluent in English and Chinese. Ability to write program documentation and reports in English language.

  • Our programs and projects are complex and are performed in a strictly regulated quality system environment. You have a minimum of 15 years relevant working experience, of which at least 5 years are being spent in a comparable role – in a technically complex environment;

  • Strong quality mindset: sound knowledge of project management documentation practices and product development within a class 3 medical quality management system;

  • Dynamic and enthusiastic great teammate who can drive actions, eager, ambitious and self-propelling – being able to provide solutions in a challenging & complex environment;

  • You have demonstrated to reliably and accurately deliver on assigned tasks, keeping program team members to their commitment by giving constructive feedback and guidance.

  • You have a track record of providing solutions and driving continuous improvement in a challenging & complex environment.

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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.

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