CORE TEAM LEADER- PROGRAM MANAGER

Our client company in the medical device industry has a heritage of rewarding results with more responsibility and clear accountability. Over the past decade, their business has consistently delivered double-digit growth and has a tremendous future. The Core Team Leader will provide expert engineering skill to the business and will also:

- Plan and lead cross-functional product development projects from concept to manufacturing.
- Lead cross-functional planning, coordination, and reviews.
- Maintain an overview of relevant technologies and products.
- Collaborate in the evaluation and assessment of competitive products, processes or new trends.
- Ensure compliance with company quality policies, procedures, and practices through appropriate communication, training, and education of sound quality assurance principles.
- Serve as Core Team Leader for world-wide R&D projects
 
Our client is looking for:

- BS Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Biomedical and experience in product development. Advanced Degree preferred.
- Minimum 8-15 years of experience in engineering, preferably in the pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry.
- PMP certification preferred.
- Successful track record of delivering products to market or developing commercially- viable technology.
- Demonstrated high level skills in project management and product development process.
- Ability to proactively interact and lead interdisciplinary teams representing all aspects of product development including R&D, QA, RA, Clinical, Finance and Marketing.
- High level of interpersonal skills as well as excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to proactively interact with vendors, management, manufacturing plants and technical staff.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- A clear understanding of quality, regulatory and clinical standards.