Business Continuity Manager
Overview At Cook, there are common themes across every medical specialty we support:
patients want to get better and doctors want simpler, more effective options.
That's why we work hard to improve our minimally invasive medical devices and the way they're delivered to hospitals and doctors around the world.
Being a family-owned business allows us to do what's best for the patient.
It gives us the freedom to work through a problem for as long as it takes to find the simplest solution.
The Business Continuity Manager maintains ownership of the organization's business continuity program and strategy.
The individual will collaborate with key business and technology leaders globally to develop business continuity standards and action plans.
He/she will direct all business continuity management activities and tasks to provide for the availability of business activities, resources (including but not limited to information technology) and communications capabilities and information.
Another purpose of the position is to ensure that the organization complies with existing laws and regulations (at the international, national/country, regional, and state level), as well as contractual obligations and internal expectations.
Cook offers a collaborative working environment and a hybrid schedule.
The general expectation for hybrid employees is to work on-site between 1 - 4 days per week.
Cook is dedicated to your career development.
Please review our Careers page for more information about our programs.
It's important to us to help our employees reach their full potential, whether in their education, financial planning, or health goals.
We take this seriously - our goal is to be a partner to you in your career, so you leave each day feeling fulfilled by the work you do.
The path to success requires continuous education and life-long learning.
It requires the flexibility to be able to find the right way for you and your life.
Responsibilities Some of the main responsibilities of the position include the following:
o Work cross-functionally to resolve business issues related to response and recovery planning, including plan development and continual improvement.
o Capitalize on business opportunities to refine processes and technologies to mitigate exposure to disruption, as well as during disruptions of service.
o Ensure core process business continuity strategies, plans and staff are in a constant state of readiness.
o Provide business continuity management leadership and expertise to the organization globally.
o Define and maintain the ongoing business continuity management program structure, planning tools, maintenance and milestone expectations, and the timelines and activities required to expand, improve, and maintain the business continuity program.
o Ensure that appropriate business areas are considered for inclusion within the business continuity program.
o Ensure all business continuity management efforts are performed consistent with internal policy and ISO 22301.
o Charter a program steering committee and perform periodic management reviews.
o Lead all business continuity management review efforts and present program readiness information to executive management on a recurring basis based on sponsor-approved metrics.
o Coordinate the corrective / preventative actions processes.
o Coordinate and perform budget management and reporting.
o Facilitate the identification of response and recovery objectives, as well as risk treatment priorities; identify opportunities to refine day-to-day business processes and technologies to mitigate business continuity risk.
o Validate that response and recovery objectives align with the organization's business strategy and goals.
o Facilitate the development, documentation, and implementation of strategies to effectively recover critical business processes and technologies associated with key products and services; seek approval for resources to implement and maintain essential risk management capabilities.
o Coordinate crisis management efforts from onset through resolution.
o Participate in the coordination of third-party involvement during crises and disruptive eventso Select, implement, manage, and maintain business continuity-related technologies Qualifications Required
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business management, risk management, or a related field 5
years of business continuity/disaster recovery/crisis management work experience leading to strong analytical and problem-solving skills; plus project management or other leadership experience in managing multiple, large, cross-functional teams or projects, and influencing senior level management and key stakeholders Strong oral and written communication and collaboration including listening Expert at facilitating engaging meetings with program stakeholders and influencing others toward effective outcomes Thorough understanding of compliance/regulatory requirements and initiatives Broad technology knowledge and understanding specific to infrastructure and operations Influential leadership and management ability Customer focus Experience working with international business entities Proven ability to appropriately simplify business continuity planning concepts Proven leadership and personnel management and development abilities Adapt to a rapidly changing business and technology landscape Preferred
Qualifications:
Certificate of the Business Continuity Institute (CBCI), Associate Member of The Business Continuity Institute (AMCBI), Member of The Business Continuity Institute (MBCI), Fellow of The Business Continuity Institute (FBCI), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP) or equivalent certification Experience in the medical device, life sciences, or biotech industries Physical Requirements:
General office and manufacturing environments Close visual acuity for working with computers Minimal overnight travel (.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
patients want to get better and doctors want simpler, more effective options.
That's why we work hard to improve our minimally invasive medical devices and the way they're delivered to hospitals and doctors around the world.
Being a family-owned business allows us to do what's best for the patient.
It gives us the freedom to work through a problem for as long as it takes to find the simplest solution.
The Business Continuity Manager maintains ownership of the organization's business continuity program and strategy.
The individual will collaborate with key business and technology leaders globally to develop business continuity standards and action plans.
He/she will direct all business continuity management activities and tasks to provide for the availability of business activities, resources (including but not limited to information technology) and communications capabilities and information.
Another purpose of the position is to ensure that the organization complies with existing laws and regulations (at the international, national/country, regional, and state level), as well as contractual obligations and internal expectations.
Cook offers a collaborative working environment and a hybrid schedule.
The general expectation for hybrid employees is to work on-site between 1 - 4 days per week.
Cook is dedicated to your career development.
Please review our Careers page for more information about our programs.
It's important to us to help our employees reach their full potential, whether in their education, financial planning, or health goals.
We take this seriously - our goal is to be a partner to you in your career, so you leave each day feeling fulfilled by the work you do.
The path to success requires continuous education and life-long learning.
It requires the flexibility to be able to find the right way for you and your life.
Responsibilities Some of the main responsibilities of the position include the following:
o Work cross-functionally to resolve business issues related to response and recovery planning, including plan development and continual improvement.
o Capitalize on business opportunities to refine processes and technologies to mitigate exposure to disruption, as well as during disruptions of service.
o Ensure core process business continuity strategies, plans and staff are in a constant state of readiness.
o Provide business continuity management leadership and expertise to the organization globally.
o Define and maintain the ongoing business continuity management program structure, planning tools, maintenance and milestone expectations, and the timelines and activities required to expand, improve, and maintain the business continuity program.
o Ensure that appropriate business areas are considered for inclusion within the business continuity program.
o Ensure all business continuity management efforts are performed consistent with internal policy and ISO 22301.
o Charter a program steering committee and perform periodic management reviews.
o Lead all business continuity management review efforts and present program readiness information to executive management on a recurring basis based on sponsor-approved metrics.
o Coordinate the corrective / preventative actions processes.
o Coordinate and perform budget management and reporting.
o Facilitate the identification of response and recovery objectives, as well as risk treatment priorities; identify opportunities to refine day-to-day business processes and technologies to mitigate business continuity risk.
o Validate that response and recovery objectives align with the organization's business strategy and goals.
o Facilitate the development, documentation, and implementation of strategies to effectively recover critical business processes and technologies associated with key products and services; seek approval for resources to implement and maintain essential risk management capabilities.
o Coordinate crisis management efforts from onset through resolution.
o Participate in the coordination of third-party involvement during crises and disruptive eventso Select, implement, manage, and maintain business continuity-related technologies Qualifications Required
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business management, risk management, or a related field 5
years of business continuity/disaster recovery/crisis management work experience leading to strong analytical and problem-solving skills; plus project management or other leadership experience in managing multiple, large, cross-functional teams or projects, and influencing senior level management and key stakeholders Strong oral and written communication and collaboration including listening Expert at facilitating engaging meetings with program stakeholders and influencing others toward effective outcomes Thorough understanding of compliance/regulatory requirements and initiatives Broad technology knowledge and understanding specific to infrastructure and operations Influential leadership and management ability Customer focus Experience working with international business entities Proven ability to appropriately simplify business continuity planning concepts Proven leadership and personnel management and development abilities Adapt to a rapidly changing business and technology landscape Preferred
Qualifications:
Certificate of the Business Continuity Institute (CBCI), Associate Member of The Business Continuity Institute (AMCBI), Member of The Business Continuity Institute (MBCI), Fellow of The Business Continuity Institute (FBCI), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP) or equivalent certification Experience in the medical device, life sciences, or biotech industries Physical Requirements:
General office and manufacturing environments Close visual acuity for working with computers Minimal overnight travel (.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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