NPI Project Lead: Medical Devices, End-to-End Launch

RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD. Singapore is assisting a multinational Contract Manufacturing client to hire a Project Manager – New Product Introduction (NPI).

You will lead end-to-end NPI and product development from concept through design transfer, ramp-up and commercialisation. You will develop plans, manage budgets and risks, coordinate Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, and ensure compliance with ISO 13485, FDA QSR and EU MDR.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management or NPI experience in regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience in medical devices, healthcare, electronics, or similar regulated sectors is preferred.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA QSR and EU MDR is advantageous.
• Experience in supply chain, supplier management, cost control, risk management and project planning with MS Project or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end NPI and product development projects from concept through design transfer, production ramp-up and commercialisation.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, resources, milestones and risk registers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement and other functions.
• Drive project execution in accordance with quality systems and regulatory requirements, including ISO 13485, FDA requirements and EU MDR.
• Manage stakeholder communication, project meetings, status updates, stage-gate reviews and escalation of key issues.
• Identify project risks, supply chain disruptions, production bottlenecks and resource constraints, and implement mitigation plans.
• Oversee design transfer and initial production implementation, including sourcing, supplier management, planning, logistics, inventory and distribution.
• Monitor project cost, quality, delivery and supply chain performance, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and velocity.
• Ensure project documentation and records are completed accurately and within required timelines.
• Support product lifecycle management, change management, sustainability initiatives and global trade compliance requirements.
• Utilise MS Project and other digital tools to improve project visibility, reporting and data-driven decision-making.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project team members while supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

MS Project

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Job description

RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD. Singapore is assisting a multinational Contract Manufacturing client to hire a Project Manager – New Product Introduction (NPI).

You will lead end-to-end NPI and product development from concept through design transfer, ramp-up and commercialisation. You will develop plans, manage budgets and risks, coordinate Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, and ensure compliance with ISO 13485, FDA QSR and EU MDR.