Engineering Project Manager

Expected Travel: Up to 10%

Requisition ID: 9265

 

About Teleflex Incorporated

Teleflex is a global provider of clinically effective medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. We apply purpose driven innovation – a relentless pursuit of identifying unmet clinical needs – to benefit patients and healthcare providers. Our portfolio is diverse, with solutions in the fields of vascular and interventional access, interventional cardiology, surgical, anesthesia, cardiac care, interventional urology, urology, emergency medicine and respiratory care. Teleflex employees worldwide are united in the understanding that what we do every day makes a difference. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

 

OEM – Teleflex Medical OEM is a leading global provider of product development and production services for medical device manufacturers. We set ourselves apart with deep expertise, decades of experience, a dedication to design for manufacturability, and extensive, in-house capabilities, which include engineering, regulatory services, material selection and formulation, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly and packaging. We deliver industry-changing innovations and next-generation solutions for extrusions; diagnostic and interventional catheters; balloons and balloon catheters; sheath/dilator sets; specialty sutures, braids and fibers; and bioabsorbable sutures, yarns and resins. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.

Position Summary

This Mansfield, MA-based Engineering Project Manager for Product Development and Sustaining is responsible for overseeing and managing the planning, coordination, and execution of various projects within the Teleflex Medical OEM Performance Fibers business unit. This role will focus on driving the successful completion of projects related to product development, manufacturing transfers, cost improvements, material changes, and other sustaining or development initiatives. The Project Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure resource allocation, monitor project timelines, and maintain clear communication to project stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Principal Responsibilities

•    Define project scope and objectives for product development and sustaining initiatives.
•    Develop comprehensive project plans, strategies, and schedules to guide project execution.
•    Estimate project costs, allocate resources, and manage budget constraints.
•    Implement structured project risk management, identifying potential risks, risk response plans, and continuous risk monitoring throughout the project lifecycle.
•    Identify and address interdependencies, business risks, and factors that may impact project success.
•    Manage the project portfolio, tracking performance metrics and generating reports to assess project status and resource allocation.
•    Coordinate necessary resources to ensure projects are completed within defined timelines and budgets.
•    Provide leadership and support to project teams, fostering professional development and interpersonal collaboration.
•    Ensure successful introduction of new products and smooth transfer of production processes across facilities.
•    Direct and coordinate project activities, ensuring progress within set schedules and budgets, while adhering to design control standards.
•    Contribute to the establishment of project management tools and standards, overseeing their implementation and continuous improvement.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Sales, Marketing, and other shared resources, to align project schedules, compliance and ensure success.
•    Manage procurement of production tooling, equipment, and coordinate participation from suppliers and Teleflex personnel.
•    Facilitate implementation of manufacturing processes, both in-house and with suppliers.
•    Determine cost of devices, parts, tooling, and process equipment, and contribute to capital purchase justifications.
•    Generate project status reports to inform management, customers, and stakeholders of progress, issues, and contingency plans.
•    Provide technical guidance and innovative problem-solving support to project teams.
•    Manage change requests and scope creep, communicating potential impacts to stakeholders.
•    Develop and maintain technical and project documentation in alignment with design control procedures.
 

Education / Experience Requirements

•    BS in Engineering discipline, Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
•    Minimum of 2 years of related Medical Device experience.
•    Minimum of 2 years of experience leading