Global Medical Devices Project Manager

SGS; Ellesmere Port; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Global Medical Devices Project Manager to oversee project management activities related to medical device certification. This role involves coordinating technical file reviews, managing client communications, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Join a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and offers opportunities for professional growth. Embrace the chance to work with a global leader in testing and certification, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the quality and safety of medical devices. If you are committed to continuous improvement and passionate about project management, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Environment

Competitive Salary

Professional Growth Opportunities

Inclusive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manage project activities from contract signature to certification.
• Serve as primary contact for clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Project Management

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Scientific or Technical Field

Tools

Project Management Tools

Job description

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,500 employees operate a network of 2,500 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

As a Global Medical Devices Project Manager at SGS you will:

• Serve as local representative for SGS Belgium NV (NB 1639) linked to a Medical Device Technical Liaison Office (MDTLO).
• Manage pre-screen form submission process.
• Coordinate conformity assessment activities from contract signature to certification decision.
• Oversee project management aspects, including scheduling, documentation, and client communication.
• Coordinate technical file reviews and assessments.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Track and assess business development initiatives.
• Maintain continuous improvement mindset and suggest process enhancements.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Bachelors degree with scientific or technical background
• Effective interpersonal skills, able to develop good working relationships with both colleagues and clients
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change – committed to continuous personal and professional development
• Able to follow procedures, rules and best practices applied by SGS Belgium NV (NB 1639) and SGS

Desirable:

• Knowledge of QMS/Medical Device approval processes
• Certificate of project management skills (e.g. Project Management Professional certificate)
• Previous project management experience, preferably of multiple parallel projects
• Having developed tools and processes for project management
• Must have or acquire an adequate understanding of the relevant medical device regulations, normative and guidance documents (EU Medical Device Regulations, national legislation, IMDRF, MDCG, CS)

Additional Information

• We provide hybrid working environment.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join Us: At SGS, we are dedicated to fostering an open, friendly, and supportive culture that thrives on teamwork. We value diversity and provide endless opportunities to learn, grow your expertise, and fulfill your potential.