R&D Sustaining Manager

Job title: R&D Sustaining Manager
Location: Ballybrit, Galway
Benefits: Excellent salary, bonus, pension, healthcare and opportunity to grow your career with a hugely exciting Medical Device organisation.

Company:
My client is a Medical Device company who has recently been acquired by a multinational, a global leader in neurovascular care, with a broad portfolio of devices used in the endovascular treatment of haemorrhagic and ischemic stroke. My client invests in their people and takes great pride in providing a positive work environment which respects diversity, supports wellbeing, and embraces innovation.

About the role:
The R&D Sustaining Manager will be responsible for managing design changes and sustaining activities, providing technical leadership and judgment to a team of engineers in the life cycle of a portfolio of devices to treat ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke.

Some responsibilities include:

• Responsible for R&D (LCM) activities for the portfolio of products.
• R&D team leadership, with responsibility for team structure, team development, and performance management.
• Identify critical project tasks, define project strategy, and set team priorities.
• Develop detailed project goals, plans, and budget.
• Report progress across the organisation.
• Organizing and prioritizing activities, including escalations, in collaboration with key functions and aligning on deliverables and timing.
• Support customer complaint technical investigations and serve as the site representative for review meetings. R&D point-person to review complaint trending, alert, and action levels.
• Contribute to the cultural development of the R&D department by identifying opportunities for improvements in ways of working, and proactively implementing ideas for continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Honours degree in Engineering or Science (desired) with strong technical acumen.
• Significant experience in an R&D or product sustaining role in the medical device industry.
• Team leadership experience required.
• Ability to work within design control systems and processes.

What awaits you:
This is an opportunity to work with a ground-breaking biomedical operation, part of a company with an excellent record in employee continuous professional development and business improvement.
– An opportunity to be part of a global market leader.
– A dynamic and inspiring working environment.
– Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.
– Possibilities for further personal and professional development/education.
– Excellent benefits.

Does this sound like your next career move? To apply and for more info, forward your application to the link provided or contact me on 087 0612325 OR

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