Project Manager - Dental R&D

Company: Prismatik
Location: Irvine
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Research and Development Irvine, California Description Position at Prismatik Glidewell Laboratories is the industry leader in dental technology due to our agility, speed, and cutting edge technology. We work in a fast-paced and highly sought-after employee-friendly work environment. Behind all of this success is an amazing group of people who are passionate about bringing innovation to the marketplace, while providing quality and affordability to better the lives of people all over the world. If you share in our passion for teamwork and a vision for excellence, let's talk about a rewarding career at Glidewell!--

Essential Functions:

• To manage and plan research and development (R&D) activities necessary to bring innovative products to market while effectively managing costs, timelines, and resources.
• Leads the project team through all phases of Design Control to achieve project goals within established scope, time, quality, and budget constraints.
• Creates or directs preparation of all documents including, but not limited to protocols, reports, traceability matrices, SDS documents and labeling required for the Design History Files of medical devices.
• Determines and tracks resources such as time, capital, labor, and equipment required to complete projects.
• May assist executive management in the preparation of project proposals including scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables.
• Manages progress of projects to ensure alignment with business strategy, sound application of engineering principles, and adherence to Prismatik's Quality Manual and applicable industry standards.
• Manages and implements appropriate action with respect to timelines, milestones, planning, and resource allocations.
• Identifies personnel issues and project gaps, bottlenecks and risks; develops solutions and/or implements corrective actions to ease issues, eliminate delays, and mitigate risks using appropriate knowledge, skills, and techniques.
• Evaluates and analyzes final results of testing; provides manufacturing guidance.
• Communicates with project stakeholders, various departments, and applicable vendors to achieve design intent.
• Updates management regarding project strategy, progress, and alignment with executive direction.
• Creates and produces reports regarding projects for management and team members.
• Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management. Minimum Qualifications:
  
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or scientific related discipline, preferred.
  • Minimum two ( 2 ) years of experience in R&D performing higher value-added roles and functions.
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in project management; medical device industry experience, a plus
  • Certification in Project Management, a plus.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of ISO and FDA standards and requirements for medical devices, knowledge of dental industry a plus.
  • Ability to monitor, report, and forecast project budgets.
  • Advanced knowledge of project management concepts, techniques and methods.
  • Must possess effective oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel in a professional and effective manner.
  • Proficient skills in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook). You have been redirected to a Glidewell Dental job page

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