Program Manager
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Zimmer, Inc.
Austin, TX, US
Summary
Coordinate cross-functional execution across various departments to support product delivery and business objectives. Manage integrated plans, track risks, and facilitate program reviews to ensure alignment and resolve bottlenecks.
Job Description
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 talent 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 included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
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 talent 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 included, respected, empowered, and recognized.
How You'll Create Impact
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate cross functional execution across the organization to support product delivery and business objectives (for example, Sales and Marketing, Medical Education, Quality and Regulatory, Research and Development, Procurement, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain)
- Support product and business leaders in maintaining integrated plans, timelines, and key milestones
- Serve as the primary contact for internal teams engaging with the Monogram business unit
- Track progress, risks, and dependencies and actively work with teams to resolve issues, escalating to functional or product owners when decisions or resources are required
- Step into stalled or at risk initiatives to drive clarity, reset expectations, and move work forward
- Identify breakdowns in communication, ownership, or handoffs and put simple, practical fixes in place
- Facilitate regular program reviews and status updates for leadership and stakeholders
- Help drive alignment when priorities or resources conflict across teams
- Build and maintain clear escalation paths to ensure urgent issues are addressed quickly at the right level
- Support continuous improvement of planning, tracking, and communication processes
What Makes You Stand Out
The ideal candidate is:
- Past experiece working with Surgical Robotics
- Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple workstreams
- Confident and direct, while maintaining strong working relationships
- Adaptable across technical, regulatory, and business discussions
- Clear and concise communicator who can translate complex topics into practical next steps
- Proactive in identifying issues and driving solutions forward
Your Background
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required. MBA or advanced degree preferred
- Engineering, technical, or scientific background strongly preferred
- Seven or more years of experience in program coordination, business operations, or product operations in regulated or complex organizations
- Must have past experience working with Medical Devices
- Experience working with cross functional teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document plans, decisions, and status for technical and business audiences
- Comfort working with timelines, reports, and performance metrics
Physical Requirements
Travel Expectations
Up tp 15%
Salary Expectations:
$125,000 - $140,000 USD
Onsite in Ausitn, Texas
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader with a comprehensive portfolio designed to maximize mobility and improve health. We advance our mission to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for patients around the world with our innovative products and suite of integrated digital and robotic technologies leverage data, data analytics and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1927 and based in Warsaw, Zimmer Biomet has operations in more than 25 countries and sales in more than 100 countries. We maintain world-class scientific facilities and resources and collaborate with leading clinicians and researchers around the world.
Awards and Recognitions
• Forbes: America's Best Companies 2026
• Workhuman: Luminary Award 2025 & Innovator Award 2024
• TIME: America's Best Companies [Mid-Size] 2024
• Great Place to Work - Best Workplaces: Switzerland & Poland 2025
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025 - 2026: USA, Poland, India, Colombia, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Switzerland
• MedTech: Breakthrough Award Best New Technology Solution in Orthopedics 2025
• Top Employers Institute: China 2025
• VETS Indexes: 4 Star Employer 2025
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Warsaw, Indiana
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader with a comprehensive portfolio designed to maximize mobility and improve health. We advance our mission to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for patients around the world with our innovative products and suite of integrated digital and robotic technologies leverage data, data analytics and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1927 and based in Warsaw, Zimmer Biomet has operations in more than 25 countries and sales in more than 100 countries. We maintain world-class scientific facilities and resources and collaborate with leading clinicians and researchers around the world.
Awards and Recognitions
• Forbes: America's Best Companies 2026
• Workhuman: Luminary Award 2025 & Innovator Award 2024
• TIME: America's Best Companies [Mid-Size] 2024
• Great Place to Work - Best Workplaces: Switzerland & Poland 2025
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025 - 2026: USA, Poland, India, Colombia, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Switzerland
• MedTech: Breakthrough Award Best New Technology Solution in Orthopedics 2025
• Top Employers Institute: China 2025
• VETS Indexes: 4 Star Employer 2025
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Warsaw, Indiana