Project Support Specialist

Expected Travel: Up to 10%

Requisition ID: 13307

 

About Teleflex Incorporated

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare. 
 
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.

At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare.  For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

 

Anesthesia and Emergency Medicine - At Teleflex, we promote the use of advanced anesthesia and emergency medicine techniques to help improve outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. We equip clinicians with some of the most advanced medical devices on the market today, from our world-class brands including: 

• LMA™ and Rüsch™ airway management devices designed to help reduce the risk of airway-related complications. 
• Arrow pain management products designed to improve patients' post-operative pain experience. 
• The Arrow™ EZ-IO™ System that helps address the time-critical challenge of emergency vascular access, and 
• QuikClot™ and QuikClot Control+™ hemostatic devices, used by hospitals, EMS, and the military for hemorrhage control in a broad range of bleeding situations. 

Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers advanced medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients' lives. 

Position Summary

The Project Support Specialist on the Anesthesia & Emergency Medicine Research & Development team provides support to the Anesthesia R&D team to plan, prepare and execute technical documentation and project activities. This specialist’s primary job function is to make change order revisions to mechanical drawings using SolidWorks and Agile software. They are also responsible for the creation of documentation in the PLM and ERP systems in compliance with design controls. Assist in the planning and execution of projects under the direction of the project or technical lead.  

Principal Responsibilities

•    Local administration of SolidWorks PDM vault
•    Collaborate with R&D department to develop 3D models and 2D drawings for jigs, fixtures, gages and auxiliary equipment leveraging design experience and department design standards and best practices 
•    Access and collect the information directly from various Teleflex systems such as Agile PLM, SAP and other database systems.
•    Creating Purchase Requisitions in SAP and act as subject matter expert for capital expexditure process
•    Coordinate/lead preparation and modification, submission, and workflow approval of documentation package(s).
•    Adhere to and ensure the compliace of Teleflex’s Code of Ethics and all company policies and procedures.

 

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•    Assist with processing 3D printing projects for the department
•    Provide various project-level support for the R&D department projects, such as Change Management support, project documentation, technical reviews, meeting minutes and data analysis.
•    Assist the project lead with preparation, analysis and formatting/presentation of data required for cross-functional review. Data sets include but not limited to product bills of material, vendor information, cost information, technical data, quality data, sales volumes, etc.
•    As required, travel to on-site technical product reviews, process improvement or product idea brainstorming events. Coordinate/lead meeting sessions or group exercises. Support the planning and coordination of meeting logistics, both prior to the event and on-site as required.

Education / Experience Requirements

•    Associates or technical degree required in Engineering Drafting, Design CAD/CAM, or related engineering field.
•    3+ years of experience using Solid Works & PDM 
•    2+ years of experience managing ECO/CO changes to Mechanical Drawings using CAD software
•    Working knowledge of Agile PLM software or equivalent
•    Working knowledge of SAP ERP system or equivalent

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

•    Minor project management or technical project experience preferred
•    Experience within a healthcare products, medical device or pharmaceutical company preferred