Medical Manager

Position: Medical Sector Manager
Job Title:

Medical Sector Manager

Location:

West Midlands

Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
Competitive base + bonuses

Company Overview

Our client is a leading product development consultancy specialising in the design and engineering of advanced medical and scientific devices. With a world-class multidisciplinary team, they combine creativity, technical rigour, and regulatory expertise to deliver products that make a genuine impact on people’s lives.

Please note, this role is on-site 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage the delivery of medical and scientific product development projects within an ISO 13485 framework.

* Oversee technical, commercial, and project management activities — including budgeting, scheduling, and risk control.

* Act as technical lead, guiding and reviewing the work of cross-functional teams across mechanical, electronics, software, and design disciplines.

* Support business development through proposal writing, client presentations, and strategic partnerships.

* Represent the organisation at industry conferences, trade shows, and seminars (including international events).

* Contribute to marketing and thought leadership, producing presentations, articles, and case studies.

* Drive a culture of innovation, quality, and engineering excellence across all project teams.

Candidate Profile

Essential:

* Proven experience delivering medical product development projects under ISO 13485 or equivalent quality systems.

* Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills, with experience planning and quoting complex projects.

* Excellent communication and client relationship-building abilities.

* A 1st or 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering from a leading university.

* Hands-on experience with CAE tools, design validation, and a range of manufacturing processes — particularly high-volume methods such as injection moulding.

* Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering results to time, cost, and quality targets.

* Eligibility to work in the UK and willingness to work on-site at the company’s development studio.

Desirable:

* Experience in a consultancy or multi-client environment.

* Track record of technical leadership in product innovation or R&D environments.

* A passion for improving lives through design and engineering excellence.

Benefits

* Competitive salary with paid overtime and bonuses.

* 37-hour working week with early finish on Fridays.

* Contributory pension scheme.

* Subsidised sports and social activities, including regular team events.

* Cycle-to-work and childcare voucher schemes.

* Private health insurance (based on seniority and service)