Our client, one of the world leaders in medical device design, manufacturing and distribution, is looking to add a Senior Process Development Supervisor to their growing NPD team here in Galway. The Program Managers focus on tactical, operational activities for a major program with broad or ongoing impact. Levels within the program management career stream typically accomplish program objectives through matrixed employee teams and/or vendors who are not direct reports but for which the incumbent has direct accountability to lead. Most of the time is spent overseeing their area of responsibility, managing program/team performance, communicating project and operational developments, planning, prioritizing and/or directing the responsibilities of program team members. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of program team members.
Leads or leverages cross-functional teams to evaluate, develop and manage projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes, and therapies.
Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as a liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
Manages the development and implementation process of a company’s products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products and processes.
Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
Monitors the project from initiation through delivery.
Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals and objectives.
Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem-solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
Gathers requirements, work on requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet the demands of the project’s key stakeholders.
Communicates with stakeholders, and obtain stakeholder engagement to ensure the end products or processes will solve the business problems.
Qualifications – External Key Skills & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Requires practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects, and tactics within one job area.
Typically has solid knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with an understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization.
Medical device product development experience and a strong understanding of FDA, ICH, and IEC standards.
For a confidential and detailed discussion on the company and the role please contact Chris O Toole
christopher.otoole@collinsmcnicholas.ie
091 706713