Coloplast

Medical Device Project Manager – Fixed-Term Contract

Coloplast
Posted 10/21/2026contractSarlat-la-Canéda • FranceJuniorMid-LevelWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the life sciences industry, focusing on compliance with quality and regulatory requirements, effective communication, and coordination of multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in managing change controls and product lifecycle documentation, particularly in medical device development.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementRegulatory ComplianceChange Control ManagementMedical Device DevelopmentAnalytical Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead modification projects for existing products and ensure deployment in compliance with quality and regulatory requirements, deadlines, and defined objectives
  • Analyze change requests and assess their impacts
  • Manage Change Controls from creation in the company software through implementation
  • Ensure project schedules, objectives, and budgets are met
  • Coordinate project teams and facilitate communication among stakeholders
  • Identify, monitor, and communicate project risks to stakeholders and management
  • Update technical and regulatory product documentation
  • Contribute to design control for existing products and manage documentation related to CE marking
  • Propose improvement solutions to resolve issues and achieve objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master’s degree or engineering degree, ideally supplemented by project management training
  • At least 2 years of experience in the life sciences industry, in development, production, quality, regulatory affairs, or similar functions
  • Good knowledge of the product lifecycle and medical device development
  • Good knowledge of quality and regulatory requirements in the medical device sector
  • Proficiency in project management tools, particularly MS Project
  • Excellent project management, organizational, and prioritization skills
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to maintain a broad perspective
  • Ability to coordinate and unite multidisciplinary and international teams
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Fluency in spoken and written English is essential

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Variable compensation based on collective and individual objectives
  • Company performance-related benefits, including profit-sharing and employee participation
  • Supplemental retirement plan
  • 30 days of paid vacation
  • Approximately 12–15 RTT days, depending on the calendar
  • Attractive telework policy
  • Comprehensive onboarding process
  • Stimulating and enriching environment within the French branch of an international market leader
  • Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture
  • Disability and quality-of-working-life policy supporting workplace integration and retention

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Hard Skills
Project ManagementChange Control ManagementRegulatory DocumentationProduct Lifecycle KnowledgeQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsPrioritization SkillsTeam CoordinationAnalytical Thinking
Tools & Technologies
MS Project
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s DegreeEngineering DegreeProject Management Training
Industry Keywords
Life SciencesMedical Device SectorQuality RequirementsRegulatory AffairsCE Marking