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Medtronic Project Manager Equipment Development in Geleen, Netherlands
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
Are you ready to take on a new challenge at the forefront of medical technology innovation? Do you want to play a key role in shaping highly automated manufacturing solutions that help improve lives? If so, the Project Manager role within Medtronic Articulating Technologies could be your next career move. You will lead complex, outsourced equipment development projects from early concept through final delivery. Your mission is to enable state-of-the-art, highly automated medical device manufacturing and assembly lines that meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.
In this senior role, you will be accountable for project success across scope, timeline, budget, and technical requirements. You will work at the intersection of engineering, operations, and commercial strategy, partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. This role is ideal for a seasoned project manager who thrives in a dynamic, cross-functional environment and brings strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Translate stakeholder design inputs into equipment requirements in close collaboration with subject matter experts, ensuring delivered equipment meets technical specifications, quality standards, and operational and budget requirements, while coordinating with receiving sites to support successful installation
Lead end-to-end management of outsourced equipment development projects, ensuring delivery against scope, timeline, and budget by defining project plans, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies, and monitoring progress to proactively resolve issues
Work closely with external equipment development service providers to oversee equipment design, development, and build processes, ensuring clear communication of requirements, expectations, and deliverables while driving accountability and performance across the supply chain
Act as the primary point of contact for equipment development initiatives, engaging and aligning internal stakeholders—including product and manufacturing process development R&D engineers, operations, procurement, and receiving sites—on technical specifications, quality standards, and operational and budget requirements
Communicate project status, risks, and key decisions to stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
Apply strong commercial acumen to manage budgets, contracts, and cost optimization, while building and maintaining effective relationships with suppliers, partners, and internal teams, and supporting sourcing decisions and supplier selection processes
Negotiate with suppliers, stakeholders, and partners to reach mutually beneficial agreements, influencing decision-making to ensure project success and alignment with organizational goals, while resolving conflicts and driving consensus across diverse teams
Required Knowledge and Experience:
Master’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or related fields
Proven experience managing complex projects or programs involving outsourced equipment or manufacturing
Strong track record in supplier management and cross-functional collaboration
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and timelines effectively
Mastering the Dutch and English language
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Netherlands: 85,600.00 EUR - 128,400.00 EUR |
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here (http://www.medtronic.com)
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
We change lives . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
We build extraordinary solutions as one team . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
This life-changing career is yours to engineer . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will…
Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities
Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
Experiences that put people first . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
Life-transforming technologies . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
Better outcomes for our world . Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
Insight-driven care . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
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