An emerging medical device company developing next-generation technology in the interventional cardiology space is hiring a Senior Operations Manager .
This is a senior, hands-on Operations Manager role for someone who wants to play a pivotal part in shaping how a novel catheter-based medical device is developed, manufactured, and scaled.
You will take ownership of operations and process development, leading the design and implementation of manufacturing and assembly processes for a complex catheter-based system.
Responsibilities:
- Developing and optimising manufacturing processes and cleanroom operations
- Acting as a technical subject matter expert on catheter-based technologies
- Leading supplier selection, development, and management
- Driving process innovation, validation, and scale-up activities
- Ensuring products meet expectations across quality, cost, and timelines
- Leading and mentoring a team while fostering a culture of technical excellence
- 10+ years’ experience in medical device development, ideally within catheter-based or cardiovascular devices
- Strong expertise in process development and manufacturing technologies
- Solid understanding of ISO 13485 and risk management (PFMEA/PFMECA)
- Proficiency in statistical analysis / Six Sigma tools (e.g. Minitab)
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership experience
