Senior Manager Technology & Innovation

Tipsa Ansök

HemoCue, part of the Radiometer Group since April 2013, is a global leader in point-of-care testing. HemoCue AB (Ängelholm, Sweden), introduced in 1982 the first accurate, near-patient hemoglobin test. The company also sells point-of-care tests for glucose, urine albumin, HbA1c, total and differential white blood cell count. Further information, visit www.hemocue.com.

Do you want to make a difference by developing key lifesaving medical device products? Are you an energetic and organized person who looks for new challenges? Do you want to work for a truly global business who refuse to compromise when it comes to caring for people?

To become successful, you will build and develop our team focusing on Measurement Technologies and Innovation. Your main tasks will be to plan and drive technology studies, enable collaborations with external partners, secure that projects are delivered on time to the right Cost and Quality as well as developing both the individual team members and the team. You will be expected to actively participate in setting the team strategy and making sure it is being implemented in a timely manner.  

Responsibilities

Your responsibility will be to lead the team of Specialist Engineers. This will involve individual development, competence mapping and setting the team strategy. You will manage one or more smaller projects by securing scope, budget, plan and delivery. The focus of the team is to drive technology studies and de-risk our product development projects from a technology point before we enter the development phase. You will be working with continuous improvement and develop strong collaborations between partners and other Danaher Companies as well as being the centre point for communication in regard to Technology, Innovation and Competitor benchmarking. You will be expected to travel at least 10% of your time as we frequently collaborate with other Danaher Companies.

Qualifications

MSc./Ph.D in Engineering or Physics with 10+ years of working experience in measurement technologies, or similar
Knowledge in Haematology, Point of Care testing, market trends, competitor benchmarking and strategy work will be useful
Proven track-record of solid technical knowledge where you have participated in feasibility studies and product development projects delivering successful solutions to end-customers
Used to drive and setup University collaborations
Project Management 5+ years
Team Management 5+ years
Minimum of 5+ years with product development of integrated Hardware and Software for measurement systems
Experience from regulatory standards for Medical Technology and Design Control is a clear advantage
Visual Management, Risk Management, Budgeting, Problem solving, Project Planning, Resource Management etc. 
Good knowledge of Swedish and English in speech and writing is important.

Personality

You are a natural leader who stand up for your team and someone people will follow. In difficult situations you keep calm and work methodically towards a solution together with the team. As communication with external partners will be frequent, good communication skills in English and experience from multi-cultural collaborations is necessary. An analytical and strategic mind-set as well as a keen interest for people development is also very important to be successful.

Interviews will be held as soon as relevant candidates have been identified

Send your application via www.hemocue.com/jobbsidan . We are not able to receive your application by other means than through “jobbsidan“. Please bring diplomas for face-to-face interviews. Any application by mail or e-mail will be returned.


We offer you

A unique opportunity to work in the field of medical technologies, where knowledge sharing and professional respect combine to make it both fun and meaningful to go to work. Both in Sweden and abroad you will meet enthusiastic colleagues who take pride in making a difference in a company whose products can truly impact other people's lives. We offer you 'freedom with responsibility', opportunities for training and career development.

We are looking forward to receiving your application no later than August 30 .

For further information, please contact Senior Director R&D, Magnus Tunklev at tel. +46 431 48 14 13.

Union contacts: Mikael Godolakis, Unionen, +46 431 48 14 66 or Elin Söderlind, Akademikerföreningen, +46 431 48 12 62.

 

About Danaher

Danaher is a global science & technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life worldwide. Our world class brands are leaders in some of the most demanding and attractive industries. A globally diverse team of 71,000 associates, we are united by our culture and operating system, the Danaher Business System, which is our competitive advantage. In 2014, we generated $19.9B in revenue and our market cap exceeded $60B. We are #149 on the Fortune 500 and our stock has outperformed the S&P 500 by more than 2,000% over 20yrs.

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