Programme Manager Job Details
Job Ref:
107740827
Industry: Engineering, Manufacturing
Region/County: Unspecified
Post Date: 16/05/2012
Job Description: Our client, based in Cambridge is looking to recruit a Programme Manager with proven experience of leading multi-disciplinary technical design and development projects. Candidates must also have an excellent degree in an engineering or relevant scientific discipline, The role of the Programme Manager is to programme manage the development and delivery of large, complex multidisciplinary projects in Medical Technology markets. Typical project examples for the diagnostic product development group include: Ultra low cost, high volume over-the-counter diagnostics tests Mid volume, point-of-care, bench-top devices Large complex, state of the art, extremely high sensitivity clinical analysers and life sciences instruments Specific responsibilities This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced programme manager with the ambition and ability to lead the delivery of novel and radical solutions to new and existing problems under tough commercial, regulatory and time constraints. Your specific responsibilities will vary according to your particular expertise but are likely to include: Management of projects from the proposal stage through to the delivery of the project Liaising directly with clients to understand their programme needs for a broad range of projects including large diagnostic and life sciences instrument development and drug delivery device development programmes Estimating timeline, resource, budget and key technical risks for proposal preparation Building and managing the project team with the appropriate level of expertise for the proposed work Reporting technical and financial progress both to the client and internally Leading meetings with clients, present and communicate ideas and concepts to all disciplines Take the lead in ensuring that projects are run to relevant quality standards including the EU and FDA standards for medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic equipment Take the lead in ensuring that projects meet appropriate safety standards You will also support the business development functions, exhibiting and presenting at key conferences and at sales meetings. You will use your strong technical expertise and knowledge to develop relationships with current and future clients. Minimum requirements To meet the requirements of this role you are likely to have: An excellent degree within an engineering or relevant scientific discipline A proven track record in the delivery of large and complex development projects to time and budget within a regulated environment Experience of managing risk and timeline on development projects with considerable novel content Experience of managing multidisciplinary teams, often across different client sites and worldwide You should have excellent oral and written communication skills You should be a self-motivated team player who is highly enthusiastic about the drug delivery product development area In addition, experience of the following will also be beneficial: An excellent understanding of medical device development processes compliant with ISO 13485, QSR or experience of a similar quality system such as ISO9001 Experience in diagnostics, drug delivery, surgical devices or pharmaceuticals either within a product company or consultancy with direct experience of device development Experience in taking a medical or other product from concept through to launch including scale up and transfer to manufacture
Industry: Engineering, Manufacturing
Region/County: Unspecified
Post Date: 16/05/2012
Job Description: Our client, based in Cambridge is looking to recruit a Programme Manager with proven experience of leading multi-disciplinary technical design and development projects. Candidates must also have an excellent degree in an engineering or relevant scientific discipline, The role of the Programme Manager is to programme manage the development and delivery of large, complex multidisciplinary projects in Medical Technology markets. Typical project examples for the diagnostic product development group include: Ultra low cost, high volume over-the-counter diagnostics tests Mid volume, point-of-care, bench-top devices Large complex, state of the art, extremely high sensitivity clinical analysers and life sciences instruments Specific responsibilities This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced programme manager with the ambition and ability to lead the delivery of novel and radical solutions to new and existing problems under tough commercial, regulatory and time constraints. Your specific responsibilities will vary according to your particular expertise but are likely to include: Management of projects from the proposal stage through to the delivery of the project Liaising directly with clients to understand their programme needs for a broad range of projects including large diagnostic and life sciences instrument development and drug delivery device development programmes Estimating timeline, resource, budget and key technical risks for proposal preparation Building and managing the project team with the appropriate level of expertise for the proposed work Reporting technical and financial progress both to the client and internally Leading meetings with clients, present and communicate ideas and concepts to all disciplines Take the lead in ensuring that projects are run to relevant quality standards including the EU and FDA standards for medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic equipment Take the lead in ensuring that projects meet appropriate safety standards You will also support the business development functions, exhibiting and presenting at key conferences and at sales meetings. You will use your strong technical expertise and knowledge to develop relationships with current and future clients. Minimum requirements To meet the requirements of this role you are likely to have: An excellent degree within an engineering or relevant scientific discipline A proven track record in the delivery of large and complex development projects to time and budget within a regulated environment Experience of managing risk and timeline on development projects with considerable novel content Experience of managing multidisciplinary teams, often across different client sites and worldwide You should have excellent oral and written communication skills You should be a self-motivated team player who is highly enthusiastic about the drug delivery product development area In addition, experience of the following will also be beneficial: An excellent understanding of medical device development processes compliant with ISO 13485, QSR or experience of a similar quality system such as ISO9001 Experience in diagnostics, drug delivery, surgical devices or pharmaceuticals either within a product company or consultancy with direct experience of device development Experience in taking a medical or other product from concept through to launch including scale up and transfer to manufacture
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