Senior Director Product Management Surgical Imaging (m/f/d)

KARL STORZ; Tuttlingen; Hybride; EUR 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working hours & mobile working

30 vacation days

Further training opportunities

Corporate benefits

Subsidy for private pension plan

Résumé du poste

A leading medical technology company in Tuttlingen is seeking a Technical Manager to oversee the Video Product Technology portfolio. You will manage product specifications, lead strategic developments, and promote innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has 10-15 years of experience in the industry and strong leadership skills. This role offers flexible working hours, 30 vacation days, and extensive training opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in a technical industry, ideally medical technology.
• 3-5 years of experience in a management position leading upstream or technical downstream functions.
• Strong in-depth knowledge of clinical applications, medical devices, and technologies.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsabilités

• Assume technical management responsibility for the Video Product Technology portfolio.
• Define strategic direction of the portfolio with strategy departments.
• Lead and develop senior directors and their teams.
• Ensure MDR/ FDA compliance and cybersecurity standards across the product lifecycle.
• Coordinate interface mgmt between Solutions and CRD teams and external partners.
• Drive innovation and transfer technological impulses to product development.

Connaissances

Cross-functional leadership skills

Conflict management

Risk management

Communication skills

Knowledge of AI and innovation trends

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering or life sciences

Master's degree (advantage)

Description du poste

Your Mission

• Overall technical responsibility: You will assume technical management responsibility for the portfolio in the area of Video Product Technology Management and oversee the development of specifications for products in the field of imaging and OR integration. In doing so, you will be responsible for the global performance of the product portfolio throughout its entire life cycle and ensure technical and operational excellence, regulatory integrity and innovative strength.
• Strategic portfolio development: Together with the Portfolio Strategy & Innovation Excellence and Solution Management departments, you will define the strategic direction of the portfolio. You will ensure that the products are positioned in line with market requirements and future trends and meet the requirements of the next 3–5 years.
• Leadership and development: As a manager, you will lead and develop several senior directors and directors and their teams. You will promote a culture of technical excellence and compliance and support the continuous development of skills within the team.
• Technical excellence & compliance: You will ensure that technical specifications are market-leading and that regulatory requirements (e.g. MDR, FDA) are met worldwide. Compliance with cybersecurity standards and the continuous improvement of technical documentation are also part of your area of responsibility.
• Interface management: As the central point of contact, you will act as a bridge between the Solutions and CRD teams and other internal and external stakeholders. You will represent Product Technology Management in management committees and ensure smooth cooperation.
• Promotion of innovation: You drive innovation and ensure that technological impulses are successfully transferred to product development and solution management.

Your Talents

• Completed bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences or similar; a master's degree is an Advantage
• 10-15 years of experience in a technical industry or, ideally, medical Technology
• 3-5 years of experience in a management position leading upstream or technical downstream functions
• Knowledge of AI and innovation trends
• Strong cross-functional leadership skills and in-depth knowledge of clinical applications, medical devices and Technologies
• Excellent conflict management, risk management and communication skills
• Excellent written and spoken English

Your Benefits

• Flexible working hours & mobile working: In many areas, working hours and location can be arranged as required
• 30 vacation days and various special payments
• Further training opportunities: Open in-house seminar program, extensive e-learning offering, professional development courses and much more
• Corporate benefits and bicycle leasing
• Subsidy for private pension plan and company health managementWait a bit; I spot a mistake, but I should correct it now.