Medical Device - Engineering Manager - Providence, RI

The Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing the New Product Introduction (NPI) governance processes, aligning strategic objectives with company initiatives, and managing large programs while mitigating risks. They lead and mentor a Pre-Production team, ensure effective project planning and execution, and manage the Site PP Budget and Capital Appropriation process to meet revenue and project objectives.

Client Details

My client is a prominent contract manufacturer in the medical device industry, providing a range of services from product design and development to the full manufacturing of finished devices. With a global team, the company leverages engineering expertise and a comprehensive approach to deliver effective solutions throughout the product development process.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Continuously refine and enhance processes related to product introductions.
• Develop and ensure alignment of strategic goals with broader organizational priorities.
• Evaluate and address concerns based on project status updates from teams.
• Generate key assumptions for cost models, supporting project evaluations and decision-making.
• Oversee financial planning and performance targets, including specific revenue streams.
• Monitor capital planning activities, ensuring alignment with project milestones and timelines.
• Oversee the direction of large-scale initiatives, addressing potential challenges before they arise.
• Guide and nurture the development of a small, specialized team, fostering both skill and growth.
• Offer technical guidance and collaborate with various departments to drive project success.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, ensuring all tasks and responsibilities are clear and well-coordinated.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related field required.
• 7-10 years of proven experience leading successful product development projects or programs in contract manufacturing.
• Strong preference for experience in the Medical Device or Life Sciences sector.
• Proven track record in forming, organizing, and leading product development teams from initial concept to commercial launch.
• Dedication to upholding core values, with an emphasis on integrity and ethical practices.
• Willingness to work primarily on-site, with some flexibility for remote work.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams across different locations.
• Skilled in conflict resolution and managing challenging situations.
• Ability to build strong relationships and gain credibility with customers and senior leadership.
• Strong decision-making abilities with a focus on achieving results.
• Willing to travel as needed to support business needs.

Job Offer

What's To Offer:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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