Medical Device Manager

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Curaleaf International is seeking a senior leader to own and global medical device programmes, overseeing registrations, cross-functional delivery and compliance with EU MDR across multiple territories. You will partner with Product, Regulatory, Commercial and external partners to bring innovative devices to patients worldwide.

You will coordinate with Authorized Representatives, maintain technical files, and drive scalable processes for future market expansion in a fast-paced international

Qualifications

• Direct medical device experience
• Knowledge of EU MDR requirements
• Experience compiling and maintaining technical files and registration dossiers
• Experience managing product registration and market entry across multiple territories
• Ability to work with technical, commercial and regulatory stakeholders
• Strong organisational skills and familiarity with project management tools
• Fluent English; additional European languages are beneficial

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day management of Curaleaf's medical device programme
• Lead international product registration and new market entry activities
• Manage complex cross-functional projects across multiple territories
• Compile and maintain technical files, registration dossiers and evidence packs
• Ensure compliance with EU MDR and market-specific requirements
• Coordinate with Authorised Representatives and in-market partners
• Support complaint handling, post-market surveillance and incident trend tracking
• Develop scalable processes and systems to support future market expansion
• Provide clear global programme reporting to senior stakeholders

Skills

Medical device regulation

EU MDR knowledge

Technical documentation

Registration across territories

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Fluent English

Tools

PM tools

Job description

Flexible across Curaleaf International site locations. Some national and international travel required.

Reporting to

Director of Product & Projects

About Us

Curaleaf International is shaping the future of cannabis through its commitment to research and product excellence. Powered by a strong presence at all stages of the supply chain, its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Amidst a rapid growth trajectory, the emphasis on quality and expertise aims to ensure the delivery of safe and legal cannabis.

Curaleaf International's network includes a clinic, pharmacy, and laboratory in the UK; cultivation and EU-GMP processing facilities in Portugal; an EU-GMP processing, quality assurance and research site in Spain; Four 20 Pharma wholesaler and distributor in Germany; a Polish wholesaler and clinic; and the EU-GMP producer Northern Green Canada.

Curaleaf International is part of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international producer and distributor of consumer cannabis products.

The Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a global medical device programme at an exciting stage of growth.

You'll lead the day-to-day management of the medical device portfolio, oversee new market registrations, coordinate complex cross-functional programmes and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks. Working closely with Product, Regulatory, Commercial and external partners, you'll play a key role in bringing innovative products to new patients and markets around the world.

What You'll Do

• Own the day-to-day management of Curaleaf's medical device programme.
• Lead international product registration and new market entry activities.
• Manage complex cross-functional projects across multiple territories.
• Compile and maintain technical files, registration dossiers and supporting evidence packs.
• Ensure compliance with EU MDR and applicable market-specific requirements.
• Coordinate with Authorised Representatives and in-market partners.
• Support complaint handling, post-market surveillance and incident trend tracking.
• Develop scalable processes and systems to support future market expansion.
• Provide clear global programme reporting and updates to senior stakeholders.

What You'll Bring

• Direct medical device experience, with hands-on ownership of a specific device.
• Working knowledge of EU MDR requirements.
• Experience compiling and maintaining technical documentation, registration dossiers and evidence packs.
• Experience managing product registration and new market entry across multiple territories.
• Confidence working across technical, commercial and regulatory stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills and experience using project management tools.
• Fluent English, with additional European languages beneficial.
• Experience with TGA or other non-EU device frameworks would be advantageous.

You Are

• Highly organised and detail-oriented.
• Comfortable managing multiple workstreams and documentation-intensive activity.
• Equally capable of operating strategically and executing hands-on.
• A proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced international environment.
• Collaborative, commercially aware and able to influence stakeholders across markets.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a global medical device programme and help shape future international market expansion. You'll work closely with senior leaders and play a key role in delivering innovative healthcare products across multiple international markets.