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Lead Project Manager

Job description

Lead Project Manager

Hybrid - Location Cambridge – Competitive Salary
Permanent Position

Imagine being part of a team that designs devices capable of saving lives and being part of a business that creates solutions that not only advance technology but also make a tangible, life-changing impact in the industry and people around the world!

Are you ready to lead the future of medical device and life science innovation? You will need to drive complex, multi-disciplinary projects from concept to production, managing teams of engineers, scientists, and designers to deliver impactful solutions.
You'll take charge of project direction, scope, budgets, and timelines while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting team development. This is your chance to combine strategic leadership, technical expertise, and business acumen to create life-changing technologies in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

If you're passionate about innovation and making a real-world impact, get in touch!

Day to Day
  • Deliver complex technical and high-risk medical device and life sciences projects from concept to production, ensuring successful delivery.
  • Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, resources, and quality to ensure on-time, on-budget, project delivery.
  • Set program direction and collaborate with teams to resolve key technical challenges.
  • Build client relationships, establish credibility as the primary point of contact, and drive business development through networking, external representation, and proposal contributions.
  • Plan, cost, and author project proposals, collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
  • Contribute to a variety of projects across the business, leveraging your expertise and experience.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve client and company objectives while mentoring and supporting junior team members' skill development.
Requirements
  • Over 10 years of experience leading projects in medical device and life sciences product development, from concept through to production.
  • Extensive Experience in project management roles, with experience handling complex, large-scale, and high-risk projects.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and drive projects to successful completion.
  • Project Management Expertise, Strong proven skills in risk management, budgeting, resource allocation, and forecasting.
  • Extensive experience with ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, and equivalent regulations in device development.
  • Proven understanding of ISO 14971 (Risk Management), IEC 62366 (Usability), and MDR/IVDR or FDA regulations.
  • Knowledge of IEC 62304, IEC 60601, and ISO 10993.
  • Experience in device industrialization and transfer to manufacturing.
  • A relevant university degree is required.