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Senior R&D Manager - Lifecycle ManagementJob title: Senior R&D Manager, Lifecycle ManagementLocation: Ballybrit, GalwayAbout the role: As a Senior R&D Manager in the Lifecycle Management department, you will provide leadership to a growing R&D LCM team, technologies, and overarching program management of R&D departmental deliverables. The portfolio of products under R&D LCM ownership is increasing significantly in 2024, so we are looking for a new leader to shape the LCM function of the R&D department. This is a fantastic and rare opportunity if you desire to “put your stamp” on something that will have a legacy impact on the organization.Some responsibilities include:Responsible for R&D Lifecycle Management (LCM) activities for the portfolio of products.R&D LCM team leadership, with responsibility for team structure, team development, and performance management.Manage interfaces between other functions, especially Supply Chain, Quality, and Regulatory, to plan and support R&D activities required to support product lifecycle management.Organizing and prioritizing activities, including escalations, in collaboration with key functions and aligning on deliverables and timing.Utilizing the strengths of your team and providing direct leadership, be the source of technical expertise of a broad range of neurovascular ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke products.Work closely and deliver on tasks/projects with cross-functional teams including Quality and Design Assurance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing, Regulatory, Marketing teams, and more.Support R&D department with customer (physician) visitors in terms of presenting on the development history of our product portfolio.Leading customer complaint technical investigations and site representative for review meetings. R&D point-person to review complaint trending, alert, and action levels.Requirements:Honours degree in Engineering or Science (desired) with strong technical acumen.Professional certification in Project Management (PMP) preferred.Significant experience in an R&D or product sustaining role in the medical device industry.Team leadership experience required.Proficiency in statistical techniques.Ability to work within design control systems and processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr