Senior Manager, Global R&D
CPL
Limerick
On behalf of our Medical Devices Client in Limerick, we are currently sourcing a Senior Global R&D Manager to join their Team. This position is an 18-month contract role. Responsibilities: · Plans, organises, communicates and executes multiple projects to meet the demands of the Divisional program strategy. · Collaborates in program planning process ensuring Divisional objectives are met by efficient use of budget and resources. · Work to develop plans to address issues and minimize risk associated with the program / individual projects. · Manages and reports on program cost / budget. · Works to ensure sharing of R&D best practice and resource alignment. · Ensures the implementation established processes for the communication of project / program progress. · Works in preparation, structuring and facilitation of program decision meetings and other leadership forums in which strategic product development investment decisions are made. · Facilitate use of global project management tools. · Ensure R&D KPI’s and business metrics are achieved. · Fosters relationships and collaborates with other functional stakeholders required for the successful implementation of the program. · Foster and maintain a workplace culture respectful and supportive of individual differences. · Must ensure the development of personnel within the program and broader R&D function. · Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization. · Must have effective negotiation skills. · Must maintain company quality and quantity standards. Qualifications / Requirements: · Bachelor’s degree is required; Engineering or Science discipline is strongly preferred. · A minimum of 7 years R&D and project management experience with experience of managing multiple projects concurrently. · Experience working in a Global environment across many cultures and regions. · Experience in project, program and portfolio management in a complex new product development environment. · Good working knowledge of medical device quality & regulatory systems and medical device directives (ISO13485 and FDA CFR 820), EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745. · Must have effective oral and written communication skills. · Excellent analytical and problem solving skills · Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations. · Highly effective goal-setting and implementation skills. · Willingness and availability to travel on company business (approx. 20%) You must have the right to work in Ireland for this role. I f you have the above skills & experience, please contact catriona.duggan@cpl.ie / Tele: 087 2419644.
487 days ago