Project Manager – Medical Device Development

Employbridge; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and holiday schedule

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

EmployBridge is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead medical device product development from concept through commercialization in a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will coordinate with engineering, operations, quality, regulatory, and customer teams to hit milestones, manage scope and budgets, and drive customer satisfaction and business outcomes.

Required: Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in PM within regulated industries; PMP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, engineering, medical device, or a regulated industry.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple medical device product development projects from initiation through launch.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and Sales.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, schedule, cost, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive change management activities and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Support process improvements and project management best practices.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Regulated industry experience

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or a related technical field

Tools

MS Project

Stage-Gate

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead new product development and customer-driven projects within a highly regulated medical device manufacturing environment. This role will oversee projects from concept through commercialization, working closely with engineering, operations, quality, regulatory, and customer stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex product development projects, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive cross-functional teams toward key milestones while maintaining customer satisfaction and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multiple medical device product development projects from initiation through launch.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and Sales.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, schedule, cost, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive change management activities and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Support process improvements and project management best practices.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, engineering, medical device, or a regulated industry.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies.

Preferred

• PMP certification or equivalent project management training.
• Experience within medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of design controls, product development processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with Stage-Gate project management methodologies.
• Experience managing customer-facing projects.

What We're Looking For

• Strong leadership presence and ability to influence without direct authority.
• Customer-focused mindset with excellent relationship-building skills.
• Detail-oriented professional who can balance strategic objectives with execution.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and holiday schedule
• Career growth opportunities within a growing global organization
• Collaborative and innovative work environment