Sr. Project Management Specialist - Value Stream - CST

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 11 Sep 2026

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

At Medtronic Neuroscience, we bring innovation, expertise, and purpose together to improve care for people living with neurological, spinal, and chronic pain conditions. Our technologies help restore function, improve quality of life, and support better outcomes for patients around the world. Cranial & Spinal Technologies advances surgical care for patients with spine and cranial conditions. We develop innovative solutions that help clinicians plan, navigate, and deliver procedures with accuracy, efficiency, and patient outcomes in mind.

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. We’re working onsite 4 days a week to drive performance, foster an environment of belonging, and collaborate to inspire as we engineer the extraordinary.

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• Lead cross-functional Value Stream Management initiatives to support supply continuity, operational performance, and business priorities across the product lifecycle.
• Facilitate stakeholder alignment by coordinating project reviews, business impact timelines, backorder recovery plans, resource needs, and key deliverables.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, action trackers, and status communications to ensure timely execution and achievement of project objectives.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, constraints, and dependencies to minimize operational disruption and support continuity of supply.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Research and Development, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning teams to drive project execution and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Monitor project performance and key performance indicators (KPIs), provide stakeholder updates and escalation support, and implement process improvements that enhance value stream effectiveness and sustainment processes.

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience in operations management, project management, project coordination, supply chain, manufacturing, or related business operations; or an advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional projects with responsibility for schedules, deliverables, and stakeholder communication.
• Experience identifying project risks and implementing mitigation plans to support business objectives.
• Experience using project management tools to track project execution, milestones, and action items.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other project management certification.
• Experience with critical path planning, issue resolution, and risk management methodologies.
• Experience with in the medical device, regulated healthcare, or manufacturing industry.
• Experience working within Medtronic systems, processes, or operational functions.
• Experience collaborating across operations, supply chain, quality, engineering, and planning functions to drive project execution.

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