.Country United States About the PositionOverviewWerfenWerfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care.Position SummaryThe Project Manager position in R&D is responsible for the effective management of all aspects of medium to large sized projects within the R&D Project Management Team. Projects will primarily focus on the development of new and improved Inova autoimmunity diagnostic products. Also includes projects related to life cycle management of Inova existing portfolio of products. Based on project management experience, effectively uses standard project management tools and processes to ensure successful project deliverables. Works independently and uses decision-making judgment based on project management expertise. Performs all work in accordance with Inova standard operating procedures and within Inova's Quality System regulations.ResponsibilitiesKey AccountabilitiesAs an experienced project manager, leads multiple medium to large sized projects, usually of medium to high complexity, associated with the development of new diagnostic products for immune mediated diseases including but not limited to systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease, autoimmune liver disease, anti-phospholipid syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease.Manages all aspects of complex projects and teams, often including representation from multiple departments and disciplines, to ensure all project deliverables are met. At times will include employees of other Werfen organizations.Effectively creates project plans, teams and communication processes for new projects.Ensure stakeholders are identified and project definition, scope to and goals are clearly documented.Uses standard project management tools and processes to ensure that project requirements, deliverables, deadlines, and schedules meet organizational timelines and resource constraints.Responsible for submitting project deliverables, preparing status reports, and effective communications.Responsible for project resource allocation and budget management associated with assigned projects