FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Project Manager position?
A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or a related field is required, along with several years of experience managing end-to-end product development projects, preferably in the medical device industry or another highly regulated industry.
Is experience in the medical device industry important for this role?
Yes, experience in medical device product development and familiarity with regulated environments will be considered advantageous.
What project management methodologies should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should have experience with project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall, as well as tools like MS Project or similar platforms.
Is a PMP certification necessary for this position?
A PMP certification is desirable but not mandatory for the role.
What languages are required for this job?
Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken, are required for this position.
What type of projects will the Project Manager be managing?
The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of software and hardware new product development projects for medical devices.
How does the company support professional career growth?
The company offers a dynamic role within an advanced Medical Device environment, exposure to a state-of-the-art medical device development process, and opportunities to interface with international clinicians, all of which support professional career growth.
What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?
LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity, committing to a recruitment process that is fair, transparent, and free from unlawful discrimination.
What benefits are offered with this position?
Benefits include a competitive base salary, variable short-term and long-term incentives, and recognition through the STARS Program for contributions and achievements.
Is prior experience in product development or engineering essential?
Yes, prior experience in product development or engineering within the medical device industry is important for this role.
What kind of collaboration will be expected from the Project Manager?
The Project Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams that include R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, Service, and Manufacturing to drive project success from concept to market launch.
Will I be required to maintain documentation compliance?
Yes, the Project Manager must ensure that all project activities adhere to medical device regulatory requirements and maintain documentation in compliance with quality management systems.