Ottobock · 1 day ago
R&D Project Manager
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expOttobock is a healthcare company dedicated to helping individuals with limb loss or mobility challenges through innovative prosthetic and orthotic solutions. They are seeking an R&D Project Manager to lead cross-functional product development teams, ensuring projects are delivered from concept to market launch while maintaining compliance with their development processes.
ManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Leadership of cross functional product development project teams, from the early conceptualization phase all the way into transfer to production and product market launch
Ability to quickly gain the appropriate technical knowledge within assigned projects in order to be effective in leading engineering discussions and making project decisions
Ownership of project from start to finish including all milestones and deliverables
Utilization the Ottobock Product Development Process, and insuring compliance on assigned projects
Formulation, tracking, and optimization of project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources
Creation of medical device Design History Files
Production and presentation of project status to various stakeholders within the company
Driven for continued improvements within area of influence
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in technical field (ME, BME, MSE, etc.)
5+ years of experience in a product development environment with at least 1 of those years in a lead engineer role and/or project management role
Knowledge and understanding of a phase gate product development process: from concept to final released product
Capacity to actively lead cross-functional teams as well as work independently when required
Ability to navigate several active projects and manage time accordingly
Strong communication and reporting skills, both up & down organization levels and with diverse stakeholders
Understanding of basic business terms and metrics: marketing, forecasting, sales, and financial data
Self-starter, with the initiative to quickly connect the dots, determine actions, and to drive projects forward in a fast-paced environment
Hands-on mentality to get things done. Ottobock's project managers are leaders and project contributors, not just coordinators
Preferred
PMI Certification and MS Project experience a plus
Medical Device Industry experience is desirable
Knowledge of ISO 13485 and QSR regulations preferred
International team experience is a favorable
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Health savings accounts with employer contribution
Flexible spending account options
Company-paid life insurance policy
Paid time off
Company holidays
Floating holidays
100% company-paid short & long-term disability
401k match up to 3.5%
Company
Ottobock
Ottobock is a prosthetics company that manufactures and provides prosthetic products and other technology solutions.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wilson Constantine
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Bailey
EVP & CFO Ottobock North America
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