Medical R&D global leader

Position Title: Medical R&D Global Leader Location: Chennai Brief Position Overview: Lead a global Medical Research & Development function managing a US$100M+ medical portfolio across Homecare, Suction & Oxygen Therapy, and Medical Central Gas. Drive innovation, product development, and sustaining engineering across India and Europe, supporting manufacturing sites in India, Italy, the UK, the Czech Republic, and the USA. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant business impact and grow into broader leadership responsibilities. Duties & Responsibilities: Innovation 50% Generating strong funnel of opportunities leveraging sales, product managers, regulatoryDelivering on time, on cost New Product projects through rigorous gate processingProduct care 25% Raising the bar on performance through continuous upgrade and improved test criteriaDriving cost competitiveness through redesign, specs and procurement teamImproving customer experience through simplification of instructions, repair processesCreation, completion, management of technical files for product lines Customer and product support 25% Ensuring point of contact for technical questions from customers/production/product management/quality and regulatoryActing as technical and troubleshooting authority for top 10 EU customers Only candidates from the medical device industry and the gas equipment industry are eligible to apply dipleen@hirerightt.com .