Senior Project Manager, R&D

About the Opportunity

Permanent, hybrid role based in the NeuroHub, Model Farm Road, Cork City, Ireland

Senior Project Manager, R&D

Responsibilities

• Sets the manufacturing strategy for the project
• Delivery of the manufacturing element of new product programs
• Provides strong, capable leadership to the project team
• Collaborates closely with leadership at the manufacturing site
• Develops a comprehensive communication plan
• Liaises with Regulatory Affairs
• Supports supply chain strategy execution
• Determines demand requirements and implements manufacturing capacity solutions
• Drives implementation of Lean Manufacturing
• Drives capital acquisition strategy
• Identifies and escalates unresolved obstacles
• Establishes project priorities
• Participates in the selection, training, and performance appraisal process of project resources

About You

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Science discipline or equivalent required. Project management certification through an accredited organization (preferred). Minimum of 7 years engineering/project experience in a regulated industry essential. Has demonstrated ability to successfully plan, prioritize, multitask and organize multi-disciplinary team(s) to successfully achieve project deliverables. Has applied knowledge of FDA & International medical device regulations. Ability to lead, motivate and influence a cross-functional team on moderate complexity projects that does not report directly to this position. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to express ideas and collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills including risk management experience. Experience in process validation preferred. Experience with delivering results through six sigma and lean methods is preferred. High level of PC skills required (MS Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Healthcare benefits
• Retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities

About Company

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.