Associate Manager, R&D Operations
About The Position
At Stryker's Inari Medical, we are transforming the lives of patients suffering from venous and other vascular diseases through purpose-driven innovation. As a fast-growing medical device company, we develop breakthrough technologies that treat life-threatening conditions with speed, safety, and precision. Join us in shaping the future of vascular health. As the Associate Manager, R&D, you will oversee the development, engagement, and collaboration of your direct reports on the R&D our Inari Business Unit. You will lead the R&D Operations team comprising of personnel in the R&D Lab, Machine Shop, 3D Printing areas. To learn more about Stryker's Inari Division, click here:
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering
- 6+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering
Nice To Haves
- >1 year of people management experience
- Aspiring people leader with the ability to coach, mentor, and provide constructive feedback while developing skills in managing team performance.
- Exposure to talent and performance management strategies, with interest in building high-performing and engaged teams.
- Strong communicator, capable of clearly presenting plans and technical information across functions while fostering collaboration.
- Proven ability to deliver complex programs and business objectives on time, on quality, and within budget, with a growing understanding of the healthcare market and competitive landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop talent by fostering growth, engagement, and building a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
- Demonstrate a strong passion for discipline in work execution, ensuring strategic, process excellence, technical rigor, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and enforce procedures to ensure the effective operation of your areas as well as implement ideas and systems to improve efficiency of the shop and labs
- Work with project teams to maximize utility of the R&D lab space and identify opportunities to share equipment and capabilities across the R&D organization
- Communicate and influence effectively with customers, employees, partners, and senior leaders by conveying complex business, regulatory, and technical ideas clearly.
- Drive financial accountability by creating, managing, and tracking project budgets while contributing to business unit R&D projections, financial models, and overall strategy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
