Project Manager R&D

Northfield, Illinois, USFull-time$92k–$138k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Guide the development of medical devices, dietary supplements, cosmetics, and drugs by managing product development projects and leading multifunctional teams.

Role type

Senior Project Manager (R&D)

Builds

Medical devices, dietary supplements, cosmetics, and OTC/ANDA/NDA drugs

Domain

Healthcare / Life Sciences

Required skills

Project management, Agile methodology, Risk assessment, Budget management, Timeline planning, Team leadership, Technical justification, Process improvement

Preferred skills

PMP Certification, New product launch experience

Technologies

Microsoft Project

Responsibilities

Manage assigned projects and balance corporate priorities, Lead collaborative multifunctional teams across R&D, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and product divisions, Develop and track project plans, objectives, budgets, scope, and timelines, Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans, Represent the company on ASTM/AAM/ISO technical committees

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

About Medline

Medline is America's largest privately held national manufacturer and distributor of health care supplies and services. Today, Medline manufactures and distributes more than 550,000 medical products, encompassing medical-surgical items and one of the largest textile lines in the industry. With 17 manufacturing facilities worldwide and over 25 joint venture manufacturing plants worldwide, along with 45 distribution centers in North America and 50 throughout the world, Medline posted $ 17 billion revenue last year. Medline is ranked #27 in Forbes 2019 list of America’s private companies.