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Stryker R&D Manager in Lund, Sweden
Why engineering at Stryker?
At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.
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Welcome to join the Stryker/Jolife AB team in Lund where we develop and manufacture the LUCAS chest compression system; a life-saving medical device invented in Lund and used by emergency care professionals all over the world to treat sudden cardiac arrest patients.
The R&D Manager is responsible for leading our R&D team, to deliver and promote product innovation for the Circulatory product portfolio. This role operates within an international environment characterized by regulatory requirements and works in close collaboration with global customers as well as internal stakeholders within Stryker, including RAQAC, Operations and Marketing.
Opportunities & benefits that the role offers
This person will be exposed to our passion to develop emergency care solutions that are designed to help save lives.
Opportunity to work on fulfilling projects with local and international colleagues within the department and well as cross functionally.
Help shape the future of the Jolife R&D team to ensure we provide best in class products to our customers.
Work in Europe's 6th best 'Great Place to Work'.
Attractive flexibility in working arrangements.
Is this you?
You have at least 8 years' experience in an FDA, MDR or highly regulated industry; with at least 2 years' in people management position. You have at least 6 years' R&D experience and you have proficiency in current Medical Device Quality Management System standards, i.e. ISO 13485. You have good knowledge and experience within all parts of Design control e.g. DHF, Verification and validation.
You speak Fluent Swedish and English A key part of this role will be to work with international stakeholders across the world.
You have a Bachelor's Degree In science, engineering or another relevant degree; Master's degree is an advantage.
You love a Challenge A self-starter who enjoys problem solving and creating innovative solutions. You can organize and direct diverse activities in a changing environment, often under time pressure.
You Build Relationships Excellent people manager who is effectively able to identify talent, develop, coach, mentor, and reward people. Next to that, you build and maintains successful relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and customers.
You do the Right Thing You have a high level of integrity, responsibility, discipline, and attention to detail. You understand the importance of keeping tabs of what is always going on in your goals/projects.
You can Juggle Well... metaphorically at least. You have the ability to balance various priorities and tight deadlines, ensuring that the most important goals are continuously met (But if you can actually juggle, we'd love to hear about that too).
What will you do at Stryker?
Lead a team of R&D professionals to deliver against business strategies for the Lund portfolio of products.
Monitor, track and assess evolving user needs, technologies as well as regulations and guidance.
Develop, review, and approve Design Control documentation.
Interpret and apply governmental regulations, agency guidelines, and internal procedures to assure compliance, and assist the organization in driving implementation.
Direct all R&D activities to ensure new product development meet user needs as well as regulatory requirements and customer quality expectations.
Collaborate with global R&D authorities through direct engagement on matters related to product development.
The Company
Jolife AB, a wholly owned company by Stryker Inc, develops and markets the LUCAS ™ Chest Compression System, with related accessories for the global market. LUCAS ™ is a Swedish breakthrough innovation for mechanical chest compressions used during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Stryker Lund/Jolife AB is a part of Stryker corporation, an American global leading med tech company, listed on NYSE; a Fortune 500 company; with a solid track record of continuous growth and awarded for being a great place to work.
About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com. (http:)
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.