Manager, New Product Introduction, CSS Operations Engineering
Integra LifeSciences
Changing lives. Building Careers.
Joining us is a chance for you to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, more than 4,000 of us are challenging whats possible and making headway to help improve outcomes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Primary responsibilities are to:
Provide leadership and direction to the NPI Operations Engineering staff to develop and launch innovative new neurosurgical medical devices
Manage the professional development and career progression of engineers and technicians in the Operations Engineering staff
Lead the Operations Engineering activities in a collaborative cross-functional new product development team environment
Assign and manage Operations Engineering team resources for new product development (NPI) projects to ensure optimal project staffing and capabilities for all NPI development programs
Develop and execute comprehensive, cost-effective manufacturing strategies for all new products, including manufacturing site, supplier development, and supplier selections
Interface with lntegras internal manufacturing plants (both US and OUS locations) and external suppliers to manage the transfer of new products from product development into
steady-state manufacturing
Ensure optimal execution of all manufacturing process validation activities for new products
Develop and manage financial budgets for NPI projects and the Engineering department
Provide management review and leadership oversight to NPI projects
Research and identify innovative new manufacturing technologies to apply to new and existing products
Establish, manage and communicate priorities for NPI projects to team members
Manage project review meetings with NPI project manager. Communicate NPI project priorities and status to Integras Leadership Team