Lead cross-functional medical device development projects from concept and market analysis through manufacturing, commercialization, and post-launch improvements. Manage schedules, risks, resources, budgets, and QCD targets while coordinating R&D, quality, manufacturing, marketing, procurement, and service teams.
About this role
This role plans and manages safety evaluations used in medical-device development and regulatory submissions. It coordinates testing within Olympus and with outside providers, checks results and prepares reports.
Work includes scheduling experiments, aligning stakeholders, managing outsourced tests and overseeing test, measurement and analytical equipment. The role also supports ISO 17025 accreditation and improvements to research and testing operations.
Applicants need a four-year university science degree or higher and at least three years of professional experience. They must have coordinated stakeholders and reached agreement across requests, and used test or measurement equipment in academic or professional work. Native-level Japanese reading and writing are required for precise records and procedures. Advanced English is not required at entry, but candidates must be comfortable using it.
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