Principal Project Manager

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world-from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing, and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

Objectives:

Plan, lead and execute critical projects at the Clearwater manufacturing site in the areas of Facility Expansion, Capacity Expansion, and Process Improvements (CIP) across our IOL Surgical manufacturing platforms.This Global Engineering position is based at our Bausch + Lomb Surgical facility in Clearwater, FL.

Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Strategy:

• Define project scope, objectives, budgets, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.

• Identify opportunities for process automation and create a roadmap for implementation.

• Ensure compliance with cGMPs and Global Regulations.

Team Leadership:

• Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, developers, and other professionals.

• Assign tasks, set clear expectations, and provide guidance to ensure the teams productivity and cohesion.

• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment to drive successful project outcomes.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Maintain open and transparent communication with project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and milestones.

• Address stakeholder concerns and provides strategic recommendations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Science or a related field.

• Minimum 10years experience as a Project Manager.

• Experience managing facilities and capacity expansion projects.

• Experience managing projects in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree.

• Medical Device or Pharmaceutical.

• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.

• Proficiency in project management tools, methodologies, and change management practices.

• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess complex situations and make data-driven decisions.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle unexpected challenges and changes.

• Project management andPMP certification.

We offer competitive salary & excellent benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Eye Health, Disability and Life Insurance begins on your hire date

• 401K Plan with company match and ongoing company contribution

• Paid time off vacation (3 weeks - prorated upon hire), floating holidays and sick time

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company match

• Employee Incentive Bonus

• Tuition Reimbursement (select degrees)

• Ongoing performance feedback and annual compensation review

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