Senior Process Development Leader - MedTech

Mason Alexander; Dublin; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mason Alexander is seeking an Senior Process Development Manager to lead a high-performing Process Development team within a rapidly growing medical device organisation. This leadership role involves delivering robust manufacturing processes, enhancing yields, supporting new product introductions and developing the capability of a talented engineering group.

Reporting to senior leadership, the role combines technical leadership with people leadership, driving cross-functional collaboration and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• 8–10+ years in a regulated manufacturing or medical device environment.
• 3–5+ years leading engineering, manufacturing or process development teams.
• Proven success delivering complex process improvement and yield improvement projects.
• Strong people management experience coaching and developing engineering teams.
• Experience leading organisational change and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Excellent project management, multi-project delivery, and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Process Development team, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.
• Define and execute the strategic direction for Process Development.
• Drive complex process development projects from concept through transfer to manufacturing.
• Identify opportunities to improve process capability, efficiency, scalability and yield.
• Lead root cause investigations and data-driven process optimisation.
• Manage multiple cross-functional projects with timelines and quality objectives.
• Develop project plans, budgets, resources and risk mitigation.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships for technical and operational improvements.
• Champion continuous improvement methodologies and best engineering practices.
• Ensure compliance with quality systems, regulatory requirements and health & safety standards.
• Support process validation, manufacturing readiness and design transfer activities.
• Manage departmental budgets and strategic resource planning.

Skills

Leadership

Process development

Manufacturing

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Coaching/mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Manufacturing/Biomedical/Mechanical)

Job description

Mason Alexander is seeking an Senior Process Development Manager to lead a high-performing Process Development team within a rapidly growing medical device organisation. This leadership role involves delivering robust manufacturing processes, enhancing yields, supporting new product introductions and developing the capability of a talented engineering group.

Reporting to senior leadership, the role combines technical leadership with people leadership, driving cross-functional collaboration and