Freudenberg Medical

Medical

ProjectManager

$24000–36000k ~AI est. Alajuela, Costa Rica FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Project Manager at Freudenberg Medical. Skills: Project Management, New Product Introduction, Medical Device Industry. Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. Develop project schedules”

Industry & Context.

Medical
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving methodologies

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electromechanical, Electronic, Materials Engineering, or a related field, Minimum of 5 years of experience in the medical device industry or regulated manufacturing environment, At least 2 years of experience in Project Management roles leading technical or manufacturing projects, PMP (Project Management Professional) certification, Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams, Intermediate to advanced English level (B+ or higher), Knowledge of validation processes, process transfers, and regulated environments, Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) projects within the medical device industry, Knowledge of risk analysis and problem-solving methodologies, Experience interacting directly with external customers

Nice to Have

Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar)

What You'll Do.

Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) projects

Develop project schedules

Manage project budgets

Coordinate cross-functional teams

Act as primary point of contact with customers

Identify project risks

Develop mitigation plans

Monitor progress of technical activities

Prepare project status reports

Present project status reports

Ensure project activities comply with regulatory requirements

Ensure project activities comply with quality standards

Drive continuous improvement initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; External customers

Communication Scope

Customer communication; Status reporting

Process & Methodology

PMP, Project schedules, Project budgets, Risk management

Full Job Description

**Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!** # Responsibilities: * Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from planning phase through transfer to manufacturing, ensuring efficient execution and alignment with objectives. * Develop, manage, and track project schedules, ensuring adherence to milestones and committed deadlines. * Manage and monitor project budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources. * Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and external customers to ensure alignment and effective project execution. * Act as the primary point of contact with customers, maintaining clear, timely communication and continuous follow-up. * Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure successful execution. * Monitor progress of technical activities, including validations, engineering builds, and process transfers. * Prepare and present project status reports to internal and external stakeholders. * Ensure all project activities comply with regulatory requirements and quality standards applicable to the medical industry. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to project management and new product introduction processes. # Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electromechanical, Electronic, Materials Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in the medical device industry or regulated manufacturing environment. * At least 2 years of experience in Project Management roles leading technical or manufacturing projects. * PMP (Project Management Professional) certification. * Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams. * Intermediate to advanced English level (B+ or higher). * Knowledge of validation processes, process transfers, and regulated environments. * Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. * Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) projects within th

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