דרושים R&d Project Manager Principal ב-Boston Scientific ב-Costa Rica, Heredia

Hybrid Roles:

Key responsibilities include:

• Leads quality team in sustaining activities to support commercial product monitoring on projects of major magnitude and scope. Key Quality voice of influence on projects.
• Leads quality team on functional deliverables and ensures technical excellence for product or technical development.
• Owns and drives deliverables related to Design Controls, Risk Management, Product Performance, Quality, and Compliance, key partner in all department goals and objectives. Including leading V&V activities and failure investigations.
• Develops and implements quality strategies; seeks innovative approaches to attaining quality goals, including continuous improvement and VIP.
• Hire, develop, and coach direct and indirect reports to provide technical leadership and support of multiple projects, and drive best practices throughout the organization.
• Foster a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.
• Determines appropriate staff levels and schedules. Works with key partners to understand priorities and plans resource allocation accordingly.
• Maintains and enhances cross-functional team relationships.
• Provides significant guidance regarding technical strategies and approaches; works cross-functionally in identifying and resolving technical issues.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. federal/country and regulatory requirements).
• Directly interfaces with internal and external audit activities.

What we're looking for in you:

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of 7 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Proven technical leadership and project management skills in medical device design, development, and commercialization
• Proven independent critical thinker, strong communication skills, strong presentation skills, and ability to build effective cross-functional relationships
• Ability to interface with customers to gather insight and get organizational buy-in on key design inputs
• Knowledge of Design Controls, Risk Management, NCEP/CAPA, Post-Market Surveillance, and FDA/ISO Medical Device Regulations
• Medical Device or regulated industry experience

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor in an engineering discipline
• Advanced degree in technical field or business.
• Experience leading technical teams.
• Experience with Design Controls, Risk Management, NCEP/CAPA, Post-Market Surveillance, and FDA/ISO Medical Device Regulations.
• Familiarity with BSC products and customer needs

Costa Rica-Heredia

About the role:

• The Principal Project Manager role will play an integral part in leading Sustaining/product integration projects within the Peripheral Interventional (PI) and/or Interventional Cardiology (IC) Division. Scope of projects includes all product support activities from initial launch to product end of life across PI business units and manufacturing sites. Project size ranges from small one-off tasks to large process improvement, design change, design transfers, line extension and projects/Corporate initiatives driving global productivity.
• Work directly with supporting cross-functions across business units and manufacturing sites. Cross-functional teams include, but not limited to, Research & Development, Design Assurance, Packaging, Regulatory, Process Development, Operations, Supplier Engineering/Quality, Supply Chain and Clinical.

Project/Program Management:

• Develops and implements overall project plan, including cost, schedule, risk and performance and monitors progress against business key objectives and goals.
• Identify prioritization and resource needs for assigned projects and activities with supporting cross-functions.
• Identify, communicate and manage technical challenges and business risks.
• Drive and influence results by acting with speed, agility and adaptability, assigning clear authority and accountability while integrating and aligning efforts across manufacturing sites and cross-functions.

• Provides structured thinking to project team on overall approach and delegates as appropriate.
• Directs and trains key project management processes.
• Leads the team in appropriate decision making through strong influence and the ability to analyze options and implications.
• Investigate and develop approach/solution to address technical problems with project teams.
• Direct control over activities and budget of one or more functional areas, divisions, product groups, projects/programs and/or operations.

• Foster a diverse workplace that enables all team members to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.

• Provide timely communication on project progress updates to all relevant cross-functions and levels within the organization, including presentations to senior leadership.

Communication:

• Responsible for team and cross-functional level communications.
• Responsible for elevating critical business decisions to the appropriate management boards and/or functional managers.
• Liaison between the team and the Business Planning Team/Franchise Leadership Team (BPT/FLT), as required.

Relationship/People Management:

• Lead, coach and help diverse and dispersed project team members to execute towards overall project goal(s).
• Provides input to cross-functional Managers/Directors on team and team member performance.
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with functional heads to drive success of project team members and overall team member contributions.
• Ability to develop cohesive and collaborative cross-functional teams throughout project lifecycle phases.

Product/Compliance Management:

• Directs and/or provides input to the technical approach on product design and process changes.
• Directs and/or provides input on compliance update/changes on processes and/or systems.
• Identifies, communicates, and manages project risk.
• Monitor and ensures compliance with company policies and procedures (i.e. federal/country and regulatory requirements).

Process Management:

• Product lifecycle process knowledge to deliver and to maintain high quality and high impact deliverables.
• Knowledge of quality system use for the creation and continued compliance of products.
• Actively reviews policy and practice improvements to drive functional excellence.
• Influences cross-functional systems effectiveness.
• Financial management, including budget, forecast, and strategic plan input and preparation.

Key Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Thinking
• Communication
• Planning
• Influence

What we’re looking for:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Engineering or Project Management.
• More than 8 years of relevant experience, preferably within medical device industry.
• Small and large cross-functional project team lead experience.
• Must be willing and able to travel internationally ~10% of the time.
• Works under minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification.
• Previous Sustaining and/or product integration experience and/or knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and work together with a cross-functional, multi-site sites.
• Strong organization, execution and communication skills.
• Candidate to be comfortable in front of all levels of the organization as well as external customers.
• Candidate to have strong leadership and interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships within project teams.
• Problem solving technical expertise.

Costa Rica-Heredia

Hybrid Roles:

Your responsibilities include:

• Project/Program Management: Manages key initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing processes; develops and implements project plan; builds team ownership and commitment to project plan. Estimates project levels of effort and resource requirements by using standard estimating techniques and tools, and by working with appropriate staff to understand scope of effort. Prepares project plans, schedules and budgets by using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and by working with appropriate staff to understand tasks necessary to complete project. Directs project execution by assigning tasks, tracking project schedules, identifying risks, and developing and executing contingency plans. Identifies and manages project dependencies and critical path items while ensuring project quality and utilizing and following appropriate methodologies (e.g. PLCP). Assures project quality by using standard development methodologies. o Communicates project status by preparing standard status reports, and by participating in project status update meetings. Resolves project issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate. Consults with internal project groups by sharing project management knowledge. Conducts project post mortems and communicates lessons learned in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Participates in external project management organizations, conferences and seminars to keep current with industry best practices in project management by joining professional associations and implementing a professional development plan with focus on project management.
• Led cross-functional, multi-dimensional product development teams from concept through Launch; through proper execution of design controls that include an efficient transfer of newly developed products from Global R&D to manufacturing and global marketing through the BSC-defined PDLC processes to achieve project closure.
• Acts as liaison with other functions/sties for projects site is a contributor or stakeholder in.In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

• Licenciature degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Field Related.
• English Level required: C2:(95-100%).
• Desired knowledge: Risk Management/ Risk Mitigation, Program Management, External Regulations (p.e. Quality, Systems) Master Degree in PM or equivalent, PMI certified PM.
• At least 10 years of experience in similar position.
• Please submit Resume in English\

Costa Rica-Heredia

About the role:

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to become a member of a dynamic team that provides technical leadership with a mix of mechanical, electrical, software, and catheter engineers and an interdisciplinary team of Marketing, Regulatory, and Quality. This individual will work on new projects from concept to commercialization and projects that maintain our currently released mapping system. The individual will be responsible for defining, analyzing and implementing system requirements, risk analysis, and usability as well as provide input to cross-functional deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Defines and analyzes system requirements, clinical workflows, and input/output processes by using current systems engineering methods and technologies.
• Solve system problems by analyzing the situation and recommending corrective or alternative actions.
• Documents system architecture and design control elements by writing documents, reports, and memos.
• Collaborates in the translation of customer needs into technical requirements, engaging the field, marketing, service and other functions as needed.
• Provides expertise and conducts evaluation of validation and verification activities.
• Assist with industry-based standards testing for safety and EMC according to 60601-1
• Supports the risk analysis for the project.
• Works with a cross-functional team and serves as an R&D representative on cross-functional deliverables.

Minumum Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering (EE, computer science, biomedical or mechanical) and related field.
• 3-5 Years of experience within the Medical Device industry with BS degree, 0-3 Years with MS or PhD
• Experience with technologies for image-guided minimally invasive procedures.
• Demonstrated understanding of medical image generation and processing, such as intracardiac echo.
• Strong communications and time management abilities.
• Ability to provide technical leadership within cross-functional teams.
• Track record of independent and solution-oriented work style.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical Device experience working with imaging and signal processing systems (EEG, Electrophysiology, etc.).
• Experience conducting simulations, mathematical analysis and/or system interaction analysis.
• At least 2 years of engineering experience in mixed HW/SW systems.
• Technical experience with digital and analog low noise systems.
• Usability engineering experience.
• Experience with IEC 62304

Costa Rica-Heredia

About the role:

• The Principal Project Manager role will play an integral part in leading Sustaining/product integration projects within the Peripheral Interventional (PI) and/or Interventional Cardiology (IC) Division. Scope of projects includes all product support activities from initial launch to product end of life across PI business units and manufacturing sites. Project size ranges from small one-off tasks to large process improvement, design change, design transfers, line extension and projects/Corporate initiatives driving global productivity.
• Work directly with supporting cross-functions across business units and manufacturing sites. Cross-functional teams include, but not limited to, Research & Development, Design Assurance, Packaging, Regulatory, Process Development, Operations, Supplier Engineering/Quality, Supply Chain and Clinical.

Project/Program Management:

• Develops and implements overall project plan, including cost, schedule, risk and performance and monitors progress against business key objectives and goals.
• Identify prioritization and resource needs for assigned projects and activities with supporting cross-functions.
• Identify, communicate and manage technical challenges and business risks.
• Drive and influence results by acting with speed, agility and adaptability, assigning clear authority and accountability while integrating and aligning efforts across manufacturing sites and cross-functions.

• Provides structured thinking to project team on overall approach and delegates as appropriate.
• Directs and trains key project management processes.
• Leads the team in appropriate decision making through strong influence and the ability to analyze options and implications.
• Investigate and develop approach/solution to address technical problems with project teams.
• Direct control over activities and budget of one or more functional areas, divisions, product groups, projects/programs and/or operations.

• Foster a diverse workplace that enables all team members to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.

• Provide timely communication on project progress updates to all relevant cross-functions and levels within the organization, including presentations to senior leadership.

Communication:

• Responsible for team and cross-functional level communications.
• Responsible for elevating critical business decisions to the appropriate management boards and/or functional managers.
• Liaison between the team and the Business Planning Team/Franchise Leadership Team (BPT/FLT), as required.

Relationship/People Management:

• Lead, coach and help diverse and dispersed project team members to execute towards overall project goal(s).
• Provides input to cross-functional Managers/Directors on team and team member performance.
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with functional heads to drive success of project team members and overall team member contributions.
• Ability to develop cohesive and collaborative cross-functional teams throughout project lifecycle phases.

Product/Compliance Management:

• Directs and/or provides input to the technical approach on product design and process changes.
• Directs and/or provides input on compliance update/changes on processes and/or systems.
• Identifies, communicates, and manages project risk.
• Monitor and ensures compliance with company policies and procedures (i.e. federal/country and regulatory requirements).

Process Management:

• Product lifecycle process knowledge to deliver and to maintain high quality and high impact deliverables.
• Knowledge of quality system use for the creation and continued compliance of products.
• Actively reviews policy and practice improvements to drive functional excellence.
• Influences cross-functional systems effectiveness.
• Financial management, including budget, forecast, and strategic plan input and preparation.

Key Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Thinking
• Communication
• Planning
• Influence

What we’re looking for:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Engineering or Project Management.
• More than 8 years of relevant experience, preferably within medical device industry.
• Small and large cross-functional project team lead experience.
• Must be willing and able to travel internationally ~10% of the time.
• Works under minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification.
• Previous Sustaining and/or product integration experience and/or knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and work together with a cross-functional, multi-site sites.
• Strong organization, execution and communication skills.
• Candidate to be comfortable in front of all levels of the organization as well as external customers.
• Candidate to have strong leadership and interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships within project teams.
• Problem solving technical expertise.

Costa Rica-Heredia

Your responsibilities include:

Lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects from small to large scope, including schedule, scope, costs, and resources.

• Develops and implements overall project plan, including cost, schedule, risk and performance and monitors progress against business key objectives and goals.
• Identify prioritization and resource needs for assigned projects and activities with supporting cross-functions.
• Identify, communicate, and manage technical challenges and business risks.
• Drive and influence results by acting with speed, agility, and adaptability, assigning clear authority and accountability while integrating and aligning efforts across manufacturing sites and cross-functions.
• Provides structured thinking to project team on overall approach and delegates as appropriate.
• Directs and trains key project management processes.
• Leads the team in appropriate decision making through strong influence and the ability to analyze options and implications.
• Investigate and develop approach/solution to address technical problems with project teams.
• Direct control over activities and budget of one or more functional areas, divisions, product groups, projects/programs and/or operations.
• Foster a diverse workplace that enables all team members to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.
• Provide timely communication on project progress updates to all relevant cross-functions and levels within the organization, including presentations to senior leadership.

Behavioral Skills:

• Strategic Thinking
• Communication
• Planning
• Influence
• Collaboration

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Engineering or Project Management.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Small and large cross-functional project team lead experience.
• Must be willing and able to travel internationally ~10% of the time.
• Advance English Level
• Experience working on medical/manufacturing industries

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP certification.
• Previous Sustaining and/or product integration experience and/or knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and work together with a cross-functional, multi-site sites.
• Strong organization, execution, and communication skills.
• Candidate to be comfortable in front of all levels of the organization as well as external customers.
• Candidate to have strong leadership and interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships within project teams.
• Problem solving technical expertise.
• Medical device industry experience.

Costa Rica-Heredia

Hybrid Roles:

About the role

This role will collaborate closely with all HR Operations, Centers of Excellence (COEs), HR Business Partners (HRBPs), and business leaders to ensure that HR Service Delivery is aligned with regional business needs, compliance requirements, and a strong employee experience. The Senior Manager will focus on operational execution, continuous improvement, and service optimization while supporting the evolution of HR processes in LATAM.

HR Service Delivery & Process Optimization

- Oversee HR shared services operations across LATAM, ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant HR inquiry & transaction support.

- Implement and optimize HR service delivery processes, ensuring consistency across countries while addressing local business needs and regulatory requirements.

- Support the standardization of HR processes, policies, and systems to drive operational efficiency.

- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), service-level agreements (SLAs), and operational dashboards to track and improve HR service effectiveness.

Stakeholder Engagement & Partnership

- Gather feedback from stakeholders to identify gaps, pain points, and opportunities for HR service enhancements.

- Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to regional HR leadership on service performance, workforce trends, and process improvements.

Vendor & Third-Party Management

- Manage relationships with third-party HR service providers in LATAM, including HR BPOs, payroll vendors, benefits administrators, and compliance service providers.

- Oversee contract execution, vendor performance evaluations, and governance processes to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Compliance, Governance & Risk Management

- Ensure HR Service Delivery operations comply with employment laws, labor regulations, and internal policies across LATAM.

- Support audit and risk management processes, ensuring adherence to local legal requirements and HR governance frameworks.

Continuous Improvement & Regional Adaptation

- Identify and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance HR efficiency and the employee experience.

- Benchmark external best practices and bring innovative ideas into HR Service Delivery operations.

People Leadership & Capability Building

- Support HR capability-building initiatives, ensuring HR Service Delivery professionals are trained on policies, systems, and compliance requirements.

Required Qualifications:

- 7+ years of experience in HR Service Delivery, HR Operations, or Shared Services, preferably within LATAM.

- Strong understanding of HR service models, case management systems, and HR process optimization.

- Experience managing HR vendors (BPOs, payroll providers, benefits administrators, etc.) and overseeing vendor performance.

- Knowledge of HR compliance, labor regulations, and employment laws across LATAM.

Please submit your resume in English