Project Manager - Part-time - Hybrid in Cleveland, OH

On-site in Cleveland 2 days a week, 1 day remote. Client is flexible on how the schedule is set up, but it will require onsite work.

Our client needs a part-time project manager for a startup developing a medical device that helps hospitals track and prevent drug diversion. The role requires a senior-level professional who can manage multiple vendors, hold people accountable, navigate complex startup dynamics, and drive the project forward.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Manage the project schedule and task details utilizing project management tools
• Lead the project team - Product Technology, IT, Sales, and the client
• Manage vendors, keeping them accountable and on track
• Analyze risks and deliverables including resource allocation and realistic timelines
• Collaborate with Senior Leadership and team members to document critical path milestones, issues, and risks
• Provide status and reporting to Senior Leadership, internal teams, and the client
• Manage stakeholder expectations and changes to the project
• Take an active leadership role in resolving issues, managing conflicts, and making timely decisions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s level degree
• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferred
• 5-8+ years of complex project management experience required
• Extensive Vendor Management experience required
• Experience working in a start-up environment
• Healthcare/Clinical industry experience is a plus
• Product Management experience in a Manufacturing environment a plus

Skills and Abilities:

• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills at the C Level
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong leadership and negotiation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong attention to details
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment