Project Manager Level III

Elevaris Medical Devices is a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization specializing in medical devices. The Project Manager will lead New Product Introduction and manufacturing-related projects, ensuring timely execution and compliance with quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead execution of small-to-medium, NPI and manufacturing programs from concept through industrialization and steady-state production
• Support definition of project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria aligned with business priorities
• Apply standard project management practices, including stage-gate reviews, to ensure consistent execution
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Commercial, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, Customers, and external partners
• Facilitate team alignment, track action items and ensure timely follow-through on deliverables
• Support collaboration across global teams and functions
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans with guidance as needed
• Track progress against milestones and identify potential delays or risks to the critical path
• Monitor project costs and support variance tracking/reporting
• Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate technical, operational, quality, and regulatory risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure adherence to applicable quality and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 13485, GMP)
• Partner with Quality and Engineering to support design transfer and production readiness activities
• Contribute to projects focused on improving manufacturing capacity, efficiency and cost
• Support the establishment or expansion of manufacturing operations, including greenfield and brownfield initiatives
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders, including status, risks, and key milestones
• Support preparation of project dashboards and reports for leadership review
• Escalate issues, risks, and scope changes to senior project leadership with recommended actions
• Uphold and role-model Elevaris’ core values of Integrity, Investment, Inclusion, and Ingenuity
• Contribute to a collaborative, accountable and results-oriented team environment
• Perform other duties as assigned to support business needs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline
• 2-5 years of industry experience, including 1-3 years hands-on project coordination or project management
• Foundational understanding of New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing processes, including metal forming or precision manufacturing
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams on technical or operational projects
• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation
• Proficiency with project management tools and systems
• Ability to travel internationally, 25%
• Fluent in Korean
• Master's degree in engineering, operations, or business
• Experience in private-equity-backed organizations, particularly during periods of transformation or rapid growth
• Background in medical devices, life sciences, or regulated manufacturing, including: + Single-use assemblies + Bioprocessing components + Medical textiles + Advanced engineered materials
• ISO 13485 experience is strongly preferred
• Certification in PMP, Lean, Six Sigma, or related disciplines
• Experience establishing or scaling manufacturing operations, including greenfield and brownfield facilities
• Exposure to digital manufacturing, automation, MES, or advanced analytic