Job Overview:
The technical lead will oversee the life cycle of a portfolio of devices for treating ischaemic and haemorrhage stroke, providing strategic guidance to engineers.
About the Role:
* Leads R&D activities for a portfolio of medical products.
* Provides team leadership, overseeing team structure, development, and performance.
* Identifies critical tasks, defines project strategy, and sets priorities.
* Develops detailed goals, plans, and budgets.
* Reports progress across the organisation.
* Organizes and prioritizes activities, including escalations, in collaboration with key functions and aligning on deliverables and timing.
* Manages interfaces between other functions, especially Supply Chain, Quality and Regulatory, to plan and support R&D activities required to support product lifecycle management.
* Supports customer complaint technical investigations and site representative for review meetings. Technical point-person to review complaint trending, alert and action levels.
* Contributes to the cultural development of the R&D department by identifying opportunities for improvements in ways of working, and proactively implementing ideas for continuous improvement.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science (desired) with strong technical acumen,
* Significant experience in an R&D or product sustaining role in the medical device industry.
* Team leadership experience required.
* Ability to work within design control systems and processes