Heathcare Technology Director

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Role Description: 

The Global Technology Director, DuPont IS Healthcare Solutions will be responsible for leading the global R&D, Development and Application Engineering organizations covering the newly integrated healthcare business encompassing DuPont Liveo™, Spectrum and Donatelle business lines. The Global Technology Director leads a multi-business organization that partners across functions to deliver technologies and products to drive growth and renew our product lines in existing applications. This will involve the development of technology roadmaps built on an understanding of customer and market needs, and investable challenges. The Global Technology Director will be responsible for intellectual property strategy for the integrated business, including trade secret protection of development technologies. The Global Technology Director also partners across functions on key risk management activities, including raw materials, substances of concern and medical applications policies. The Global Technology Director also engages and incorporates leveraged DuPont capabilities such as Analytical, Applications and Process Engineering and Automation to support delivery of innovation goals.  

The Global Technology Director serves on the healthcare business leadership team to align on strategy, deliverables, and prioritization for the business, then deploys their R&D and Engineering organizations to those decisions. In addition, the Director is responsible for developing and implementing a strategic staffing plan, ensuring robust career development for the scientists, engineers and technical staff in the organization, overseeing safe operation of their team’s laboratories, and developing capital investment strategies.  

The Global Technology Director will lead a team of 5-6 direct reports (Senior Technology Leaders) and ~100 additional indirect reports that report through sub-organization leaders within the businesses. These various technology teams are based in several locations within the US, as well as around the world. The Healthcare Global Technology Director works as part of the Healthcare Global Leadership team (GLT), alongside business and functional leaders and will also participate in other leadership teams, such as the Healthcare business M&A team. The successful applicant will