At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds. As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging. **What You Can Expect** Under general direction, the Project Associate Manager oversees various projects of a highly complex nature. They are responsible for assembling project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed, and developing schedules to ensure timely completion of projects. **This is a hyrbid role, 2 days on-site required per week in Warsaw, Indiana.** **How You'll Create Impact** + Gathers and compiles project information + Coordinates the activities of one or more projects, work streams, or functional areas with all levels of necessary stakeholders + Responsible for results in terms of costs, methods, and outcomes + Resolves issues and ensures task completion by establishing priorities and reaching compromise with team members and functional managers + Interprets and executes existing policies and procedures that affect management + Recommends new or modified procedures and processes + Participates in determining objectives of assignments + Analyzes gathered data for decision making in conjunction with other project leaders + Reports on project progress in accordance to the audience _This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act._ **What Makes You Stand Out** + Broad understanding of the principles, concepts, practices, and standards in the development process for orthopedic medical devices + Broad knowledge of new product development methodologies and tools + Must possess an established track record of sound cross-functional actions and decisions impacting the business process and company results. + Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (both oral and written) in a clear and concise manner. + Able to clearly present information through the spoken work; influence or persuade others through oral presentations in positive and negative circumstances. + Able to take action in solving problems and making decisions while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues, able to use reason, even when dealing with emotional topics + Ability to establish relationships quickly with a broad range of constituents. Must possess a collaborative style to work effectively throughout the organization. Able to work with people in such a manner as to build high morale and group commitment to goals and objectives. + Able to influence actions and opinions of others in a desired direction, to exhibit judgment in leading others to worthwhile objectives. + Ability to withhold actions or speech in the absence of important information: deal with unresolved situations, frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. + Able to create positive energy in both individuals and groups. + Able to develop unique and novel solutions to problems; use intuition and a new way of thinking to give birth to new ideas; to present information in an attention-getting and interesting manner. + Must be proficient in MS Office Applications. **Your Background** + Bachelor’s degree with minimum 4 years of experience required + Master’s degree preferred + PMI or equivalent certification preferred **Travel Expectations** Up to 10% EOE