
Project Manager Equipment Development
Medtronic
Project Manager Equipment Development
Senior Project Manager role at Medtronic in Geleen, leading complex outsourced equipment development projects for medical device manufacturing. Requires a Master's degree in engineering, proven experience in managing outsourced equipment projects, supplier management, and fluency in Dutch and English. Offers competitive salary and benefits.
Project Manager Equipment Development
Senior Project Manager role at Medtronic in Geleen, leading complex outsourced equipment development projects for medical device manufacturing. Requires a Master's degree in engineering, proven experience in managing outsourced equipment projects, supplier management, and fluency in Dutch and English. Offers competitive salary and benefits.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Translate stakeholder design inputs into equipment requirements in close collaboration with subject matter experts, ensuring delivered equipment meets technical specifications, quality standards, and operational and budget requirements, while coordinating with receiving sites to support successful installation
- Lead end-to-end management of outsourced equipment development projects, ensuring delivery against scope, timeline, and budget by defining project plans, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies, and monitoring progress to proactively resolve issues
- Work closely with external equipment development service providers to oversee equipment design, development, and build processes, ensuring clear communication of requirements, expectations, and deliverables while driving accountability and performance across the supply chain
- Act as the primary point of contact for equipment development initiatives, engaging and aligning internal stakeholders—including product and manufacturing process development R&D engineers, operations, procurement, and receiving sites—on technical specifications, quality standards, and operational and budget requirements
- Communicate project status, risks, and key decisions to stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
- Apply strong commercial acumen to manage budgets, contracts, and cost optimization, while building and maintaining effective relationships with suppliers, partners, and internal teams, and supporting sourcing decisions and supplier selection processes
- Negotiate with suppliers, stakeholders, and partners to reach mutually beneficial agreements, influencing decision-making to ensure project success and alignment with organizational goals, while resolving conflicts and driving consensus across diverse teams