At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

MUST HAVE: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science or a related discipline
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience with 5+ years of managerial experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with 5+ years of managerial experience
• Experience as a Program Manager leading large scale new product development programs.
• Proven New Product Development Quality & Post Market Quality experience with depth of knowledge in at least two Operations functions.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

• Lead the Extended Operations Team comprising of Supply Management, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Development, Packaging and Supply Chain to ensure on-time and on-budget performance through the new product development cycle.
• Champion the Voice of Quality as well as drive planning and execution to ensure scope, schedule and budget alignment between operations and core team functions.
• Track and Manage Quality KPI’s
• Lead Design Transfer and Commercial Build Readiness to ensure quality system compliance to achieve production readiness and successful product launches.
• Manage CAPA execution, TMV development, statistical data analysis, and risk assessment
• Strong communicator with the ability to lead and Influence between Extended Operations Team and Core Team
• Coach and develop extended team members, to help individuals advance their skills and careers. Provide performance feedback.
• Integrate Design for Reliability & Manufacturability (DRM) during product development as well as ensure structured problem methods and predictive engineering principles are consistently and rigorously applied.
• Skilled negotiator with demonstrated ability to create mutually beneficial results and negotiate trade-offs.
• Partner within the Operating Unit (OU) & Global Operations and supply chain (GO-SC) to grow and nurture cross functional & cross manufacturing site relationships in a large & matrixed organization.
• Understand risk management concepts used throughout the quality system to successfully meet FDA, ANSI/AAMI/ISO 14971:2019, and ANSI/AAMI/ISO 13485:2016 requirements