An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to lead New Product Development (NPD) projects within a growing medical technology environment. This role will take ownership of complex, cross-functional projects from initial planning through development and commercialisation, working closely with Product Development, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing and Commercial teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead New Product Development projects (Medical Technology/ Software) from initiation through to commercialisation
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, resources and deliverables
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Product Development, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Operations and Commercial functions
• Identify project risks, dependencies and potential roadblocks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies
• Drive accountability across project teams to ensure key milestones and deliverables are achieved
• Facilitate project meetings, cross-functional reviews and stakeholder updates
• Develop project dashboards, KPIs and reporting to track progress and communicate key risks
• Provide clear project updates and presentations to senior stakeholders
• Manage multiple priorities and projects within a fast-paced environment
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project management processes and tools

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor Degree, Masters or MBA preferred
• Demonstrated experience managing New Product Development projects
• Experience successfully leading projects through the product development lifecycle and commercialisation
• Medical device, medical technology or healthcare industry experience is highly desirable
• Experience within another highly regulated product development environment will also be considered
• Strong project planning, risk management and stakeholder management capability
• Proven ability to coordinate and influence multidisciplinary teams without direct authority
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including confidence presenting to senior stakeholders
• PMP certification would be advantageous
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a strong focus on delivering projects on time, within scope and to a high standard