About VitalPath: VitalPath is a trusted partner in the catheter design and manufacturing of custom medical devices that save lives and restore patient health and vital function. We're excited about this important work and bring vital energy to our customer partnerships. In our growing organization it's important that we continue to offer a small-company, family-oriented environment with competitive pay and benefits. If you want to make a difference in people's lives and be a part of a friendly, fun place to work with people that value diversity, come join our team!

About the R&D Project Manager: We are seeking a Research & Development (R&D) Project Manager to lead development projects. This position will serve as the primary customer contact throughout the duration of the project, act as a key technical team member while also driving a cross-functional team to successfully meet project requirement on schedule and within budget. This position is responsible for ensuring that all deliverables within the scope of the project are completed in accordance with VitalPath's Quality Management System (QMS), and are compliant with FDA QSR (21 CFR 820), and applicable ISO 13485 requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the scope, schedule and budget of complex, technically challenging customer facing projects based on the definition of agreed upon customer quotes/proposals
• Lead cross-functional teams by delegating responsibility and establishing accountability to drive multiple projects to completion concurrently
• Establish and maintain excellent customer relationships through regular communication including but not limited to reoccurring project meetings, project health reports and emailed status updates
• Lead and participate in technical design reviews and phase reviews
• Identify project and business risks and define and implement agreed upon risk mitigation plans
• Ensure compliance with Product Development Process in accordance with internal and customer Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Drive the impeccable documentation of design control documents and project decisions to create comprehensive Design History Files for projects
• Serve as an additional technical, engineering resource for projects as required; Mitigate project risk by identifying and proposing solutions to technical challenges.
• Work with management to execute resources planning and communicate expected revenue targets based on project goals and schedules
• Collaborate with business development in evaluating new project opportunities, including defining realistic project requirements to support the development of accurate quotes/proposals
• Mentor Research & Development Engineers in the management of small-scale projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or other technical discipline required; Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering preferred
• Demonstrated track record of leading high performing technical teams working on the development of complex medical devices
• Working knowledge of design control and both FDA and ISO regulations
• Formal project management training; PMP certification preferred
• Experience managing projects through all phases of the product life cycle from initial concept through transfer to manufacturing
• Experience with Microsoft Project or similar software
• Willingness to travel up to 15% (preferred)

Benefits

• Zero Cost Health Insurance Plan Available
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with company match
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

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