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Project Manager

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freudenberg logoFreudenberg · Alajuela
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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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.

Requirements

  • 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 the medical device industry.
  • Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar).
  • Knowledge of risk analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Experience interacting directly with external customers.
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  • Freudenberg Medical srl.

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