Technical Portfolio Manager — CMF Standard

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Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgique Materialise Temps plein

At Materialise Medical, we believe that better healthcare starts with solutions designed around the individual patient. If you’re passionate about bringing personalized care to every patient, you’ll love being a part of this team. Through the technology we develop, researchers, engineers, and clinicians are revolutionizing personalized treatment — helping improve and save lives daily.

The Technical Portfolio Manager for CMF Standard plays a strategic role in accelerating the development and commercialization of CMF standard devices by removing barriers and streamlining processes. This position oversees the creation of new products and enhancements within the CMF portfolio, ensuring that robust production processes are developed and optimized. Collaborating across cross-functional teams, the role drives process improvements that deliver shorter lead times and reduced cost of goods sold (COGS), helping our products reach the market faster and more efficiently.

The ideal candidate brings proven expertise in standard CMF devices or a comparable highly regulated medical device sector, along with strong competitive market knowledge to inform strategic decisions. They are adept at leading organizational change, fostering collaboration, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across multiple disciplines.

What You Will Do

Accelerate product development by resolving bottlenecks and streamlining workflows across R&D, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory in different locations (HQ, France, and Brazil)
Leverage competitor insights to understand rapid product launch strategies and embed best practices into internal processes
Improve customer loan logistics in Europe and beyond by implementing efficient, scalable, and customer-friendly processes inspired by industry benchmarks

Define strategic direction and implementation roadmap

Define a strategic direction for developing and providing the right offering alongside the market management team for the CMF standard portfolio
Create an ambitious implementation roadmap
Convince the right stakeholders and drive strategy execution within the organization through effective communication

Product development acceleration

Map, analyze, and advise on product and process development workflows with R&D and operational teams from concept to launch, with the goal of reducing time-to-market
Identify bottlenecks throughout innovation, design and development (prototyping, testing, and verification, validation), industrialization, and regulatory approval stages
Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, regulatory, and quality teams to implement optimized processes, especially regarding justification strategies towards notified bodies and national health agencies

Competitor insights and benchmarking

Conduct deep competitor analysis on the top CMF standard device players
Translate competitor strategies into actionable improvements in product lifecycle management, operational efficiency, and launch timelines

Change leadership

Lead a cross-functional change program for the CMF standard portfolio with the whole CMF business line, driving and supporting speed-to-market improvement initiatives
Ensure alignment of acceleration initiatives with regulatory compliance and quality standards

Logistics

Advise on the design and implementation of efficient and scalable customer loan and consignment setups in multiple markets, enabling cost-effective product availability with high satisfaction levels in multiple markets
Integrate best-in-class logistics practices from industry leaders to enhance responsiveness and service quality globally

Stakeholder engagement

Serve as the high-level central point of contact for all internal product and process projects, including acceleration initiatives across departments and for market requests
Facilitate communication and coordination between operations, commercial teams, and leadership
Report regularly on progress, KPIs, and impact

Your profile

Minimum 10 years in CMF standard devices (implants and surgical instruments) or regulated medical devices, preferably with senior-level experience at leading companies
Strong problem-solving skills and advanced knowledge in product R&D, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and supply chain processes
Expertise in product development and/or

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