The DAVIS Companies is proudly partnering with a global leader of medical technologies to secure a MDR Project Manager for their Minneapolis team. 

The MDR Project Manager is responsible for project management to facilitate full compliance with the new EU MDR. The PM will translate strategic objectives to actions and deliverables through methodical planning, executing and controlling projects from start to finish.  

Responsibilities of MDR Project Manager:

• Partner with MDR Business Unit Leads and Teams to ensure a harmonized approach for achieving compliance to EU MDR.
• Develop, plan, communicate, deploy and manage project schedules.
• Maintain project governance
• Effectively lead and drive project teams in a collaborative environment, completing project deliverables per target timelines and requirements.
• Monitor project budgets, directing the efficient use of resources to effectively complete projects.
• Lead project-related activities of project team members, providing guidance on conformance to established design control procedures.
• Coordinate and facilitate weekly meetings, action items, and follow-up with subject matter experts on expected deliverables
• Prepare project summary reports, develop project plans, identify risk and communicate mitigation activities.
• Present project status to Management regularly.
• Communicate effectively with executive sponsors and steering committee members to ensure clear expectations, demonstrate progress and identify issues and countermeasures.
• Partner cross-functionally in business gating process for projects under their responsibility
• Negotiate and resolve conflicts and drive decisions among team / functional members to accomplish project and business goals.
• Define and communicate project resource requirements and negotiate with functional managers to obtain resources necessary to support assigned programs.
• Adhere to all regulatory agency standards, company quality standards and corporate policies.
• Cultivate a high performing work team culture among project core teams.

Requirements of MDR Project Manager:

• BS in technical discipline or equivalent education/experience required
• 5 years of demonstrated experience in project management or project engineering working in a technical discipline, medical device and/or engineering preferred.
• Minimum 2 years project management experience in the medical device and/or FDA regulated industry
• PMP certified is desirable; at a minimum proficiency with design control standards is required.