<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <p><strong><u>Project Manager - MedTech Migration Project (MDD → MDR)</u></strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Germany (Flexible / Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP (within 2 weeks)</p><p><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Freelance / Interim (6 months)</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Project / Program Manager</strong> to lead the <strong>Physical Migration workstream</strong> within a global MDD to MDR transition program.</p><p><br/></p><p>This role is critical to ensuring <strong>uninterrupted product supply</strong> and a <strong>seamless transition</strong> across manufacturing, supply chain, and regulatory interfaces.</p><p><br/></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong <strong>cross-functional leadership</strong>, deep <strong>operational understanding</strong>, and the ability to drive <strong>complex transformation initiatives</strong> in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Key Objectives</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>end-to-end Physical Migration workstream</strong> within the MDD → MDR transition</li><li>Ensure execution across <strong>manufacturing, suppliers, logistics, and demand planning</strong></li><li>Drive the transition from <strong>MDD to MDR production</strong> across all manufacturing sites</li><li>Ensure <strong>continuous product supply</strong> to Asia, MEA, and LATAM regions during re-registration through an effective <strong>bridging stock strategy</strong></li><li>Actively manage <strong>inventory build-up and reduction</strong>, minimizing obsolete MDD stock and financial impact</li><li>Coordinate <strong>cross-functional activities</strong>, aligning on priorities, milestones, risks, and dependencies</li><li>Serve as the <strong>central interface</strong> for regional and global stakeholders (Regulatory, Technical Documentation, Supply Chain)</li><li>Deliver <strong>transparent reporting and governance</strong>, including SLT updates, risk escalation, and decision support</li><li>Maintain a <strong>stable and scalable global supply chain setup</strong> throughout the transition</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven <strong>Project / Program Management experience</strong> with ownership of complex, cross-functional workstreams</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>global manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics operations</strong></li><li>Experience leading <strong>production or operational transitions</strong> (e.g., regulatory changes, site transfers, product changes)</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Demonstrated ability to:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate <strong>multi-functional and international stakeholders</strong></li><li>Structure complex topics and drive them through <strong>execution</strong></li><li>Proactively manage risks and deliver <strong>to tight timelines</strong></li><li>Experience working across <strong>Supply Chain, Production, IT, and Regulatory functions</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>stakeholder management and communication skills</strong>, including senior leadership interaction</li><li>Experience managing <strong>inventory strategies</strong> (e.g., bridging stock, lifecycle transitions) is highly desirable</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>medical device regulations (MDR/MDD)</strong> is a strong advantage</li><li><strong>Fluent in English and German</strong></li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>!!!! MUST BE REGISTERED AS A FREELANCER/FREIBERUFLER/SELF-EMPLOYED</strong></p><p><strong>!!!! MUST HAVE MEDTECH/MEDICAL DEVICE EXPERIENCE</strong></p> </div>