Research and Development Project Manager-Pale Blue Dot®Recruitment Limited-Galway, Ireland

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Research and Development Project Manager

Pale Blue Dot®Recruitment Limited

6 days ago

Expires on: 03 Jul 2025

Galway, Ireland

Job description & requirements

Our client, a pioneering and fast-growing medical device start-up based in Galway, is seeking an R&D Project Manager to join their high-performing team. Focused on innovative patient solutions in palliative care, the company is entering a critical phase of growth as it progresses toward product launch.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and hands-on project leader to take ownership of cross-functional R&D projects in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will play a key role in managing timelines, coordinating resources, and helping bring a first-in-class device to market.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee all aspects of R&D projects, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget.
  • Establish and manage effective communication with internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders.
  • Monitor project progress across defined phase gates, manage risks, and adjust plans as needed.
  • Lead the development of detailed project plans and ensure they are continuously updated to reflect changing requirements.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and introduce best practices in project and agile methodologies.
  • Provide technical mentoring and direction to R&D team members to meet deliverables.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project updates, timelines, and resource alignment.
  • Support collaboration with external contract manufacturing and development partners.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in project management, preferably within medical device R&D.
  • Proven track record managing complex product development projects from concept to launch.
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and external vendors.
  • PMP certification or equivalent qualification is an advantage.
  • Proficient in MS Office and project planning tools.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation abilities, with the capacity to lead cross-functional teams.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, start-up environment with evolving priorities.

Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates.

Note: By applying for this position, you may also be considered by Pale Blue Dot Recruitment for other future vacancies.

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