Senior Product Stewardship Specialist (MedSurg)

Solventum Corporation; Maplewood (MN); Remote; USD 137,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Solventum Corporation is seeking a Senior Product Stewardship Specialist to drive product stewardship initiatives in the Medical Surgical (MedSurg) domain. This role involves leadership in product safety evaluations, regulatory compliance, and developing strategies for product lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will have significant experience and a Bachelor’s degree, contributing to innovative healthcare solutions that enhance patient outcomes.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Disability and life insurance

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in product stewardship, environmental sciences, or technical field.
• Knowledge of the medical device industry and quality management systems.
• Experience with regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for product stewardship within the MedSurg business.
• Lead product stewardship activities for business growth initiatives.
• Develop and implement product stewardship strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Senior Product Stewardship Specialist (MedSurg)

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Base pay range

$137,439.00/yr - $167,981.00/yr

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Job Description

Senior Product Stewardship Specialist

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Senior Product Stewardship Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Providing leadership for product stewardship within the Medical Surgical (MedSurg) business with functional ownership of a portfolio of medical devices, drugs, and other adjacent products.
• Leading and executing product stewardship activities to enable the business to meet its growth initiatives including driving materials compliance, assessment of safety to human health and the environment, liability avoidance, and other product stewardship topics.
• Developing and implementing product stewardship strategies that contribute to the timely introduction of new and modified products.
• Facilitating product safety evaluations with subject matter experts, including partnering with toxicologists on biocompatibility data needs and test plans.
• Developing, implementing, and executing processes to proactively guide development teams toward the use of favorable alternatives.

Your Skills And Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher AND seven (7) years of experience in product stewardship, biocompatibility, environmental sciences, quality, and/or technical field in a private, public, government, or military environment.

OR

• High School Diploma/GED AND fourteen (14) years of experience in product stewardship, biocompatibility, environmental sciences, quality, and/or technical field in a private, public, government, or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Knowledge of the medical device industry and/or experience working with medical device quality management systems (e.g., ISO 13485)
• Experience in product biocompatibility testing and assessments, including knowledge of related standards, such as ISO 10993
• Experience supporting regulated products, such as those regulated by US FDA, EU MDR, and/or CE marked products.
• Global regulatory compliance experience in areas like TSCA, REACH, hazard communication, and biocides
• Experience in product lifecycle assessments, risk assessments, and risk-based decision making.
• Leadership in process development, problem solving, project management, or lean six sigma.
• Cross-functional collaboration skills with laboratory, quality, regulatory, marketing, and manufacturing teams.

Work location: Remote - United States

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Legal Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B).

Supporting Your Well-being: Solventum offers programs to support your physical and financial well-being. The compensation range for US applicants is $137,439 - $167,981, including base pay and potential incentives. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off, and retirement plans. More info: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales and Business Development

Industries

• Medical Equipment Manufacturing