{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ac01316e910eb65e6678c6cb","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ac01316e910eb65e6678c6cb","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ac01316e910eb65e6678c6cb","title":"Director Engineering Programs","description":"Working at Freudenberg: \"We will wow your world!\" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.\n\nFreudenberg Medical is a trusted Contract Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partner, delivering high-quality solutions from ideation and market launch to volume production for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. With proven expertise in materials and technologies, Freudenberg Medical offers an extensive range of vertically integrated capabilities: precision molding and extrusions, complex catheters, hypotubes, and coatings.\nSome of your Benefits\n401K Match\n401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.\nDiversity & Inclusion\nDiversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.\nPerformance Related Bonus\nPerformance Related Bonus: When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards.\nSustainability & Social Commitment\nSustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.\nCorporate Events\nCorporate Events: We celebrate success as a team, because only together can we achieve our goals.\n*Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship*\n\nWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings with company match and paid time-off. Additional details will be shared during the recruitment process.\n Beverly, MA\nOn-Site\n Freudenberg Medical LLC\npayments The expected salary range for this position is $180,000 to $210,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.\nYou support our team as\nDirector Engineering Programs\n\nResponsibilities\nImplement and maintain the harmonized global stage-gate process across all sites to drive customer success, ensure operational consistency, and enable efficient product development cycles to product launch.\nChampion standardized project management tools and practices across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with corporate frameworks established by the Corporate Program Management Office and Quality Assurance & Regulatory (ISO 13485) departments.\nEarly engagement with Business Development and Global Account Managers to deliver program strategies, support quoting and program development.\nProvide technical and process support to the Sales Organization, enabling effective customer engagement, solution development, and alignment with internal capabilities and timelines.\nUnderstand market needs and influence internal investment, technical road mapping, and organizational improvements.\nMaintain program portfolio visibility by overseeing assigned program portfolios, proactively escalating risks and issues, and delivering clear, actionable portfolio-level reporting to senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.\nDrive operational effectiveness, project execution and resource management, along with program financial results.\nQualifications\nBachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business Management\nPMP or other project management related certification\nMedical Device experience (ISO 13485 regulated industry)\n7+ years of end-to-end program management experience leading cross functional product development teams running highly complex Project Management programs along with financial project accounting (P&L knowledge).\nWell versed and knowledgeable in thermoplastic/silicone injection molding, assembly methods, and process development and validation.\nHighly proficient in collaborating with project stakeholders (client and internal), end-users, business partners, and technical team members to ensure proper systems and plan alignment\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate to all levels of the organization\nDemonstrated experience in leading and/or presenting to project teams and senior leadership\nExperience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a geographically diverse, matrixed organization\nProficient in SAP along with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and MS Project)\nTravel 25% to 50%\nPreferred:\nContract Engineering or Contract Manufacturing experience\nThe Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #LI-MEDICAL","company":"Freudenberg Group","rawCompany":"freudenberg group","city":"Beverly","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T13:28:48.057Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"339113","title":"Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing","slug":"surgical-appliance-and-supplies-manufacturing"},{"code":"334510","title":"Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing","slug":"electromedical-and-electrotherapeutic-apparatus-manufacturing"},{"code":"339112","title":"Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"surgical-and-medical-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Director Engineering Programs","description":"Working at Freudenberg: \"We will wow your world!\" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.\n\nFreudenberg Medical is a trusted Contract Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partner, delivering high-quality solutions from ideation and market launch to volume production for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. With proven expertise in materials and technologies, Freudenberg Medical offers an extensive range of vertically integrated capabilities: precision molding and extrusions, complex catheters, hypotubes, and coatings.\nSome of your Benefits\n401K Match\n401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.\nDiversity & Inclusion\nDiversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.\nPerformance Related Bonus\nPerformance Related Bonus: When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards.\nSustainability & Social Commitment\nSustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.\nCorporate Events\nCorporate Events: We celebrate success as a team, because only together can we achieve our goals.\n*Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship*\n\nWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings with company match and paid time-off. Additional details will be shared during the recruitment process.\n Beverly, MA\nOn-Site\n Freudenberg Medical LLC\npayments The expected salary range for this position is $180,000 to $210,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.\nYou support our team as\nDirector Engineering Programs\n\nResponsibilities\nImplement and maintain the harmonized global stage-gate process across all sites to drive customer success, ensure operational consistency, and enable efficient product development cycles to product launch.\nChampion standardized project management tools and practices across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with corporate frameworks established by the Corporate Program Management Office and Quality Assurance & Regulatory (ISO 13485) departments.\nEarly engagement with Business Development and Global Account Managers to deliver program strategies, support quoting and program development.\nProvide technical and process support to the Sales Organization, enabling effective customer engagement, solution development, and alignment with internal capabilities and timelines.\nUnderstand market needs and influence internal investment, technical road mapping, and organizational improvements.\nMaintain program portfolio visibility by overseeing assigned program portfolios, proactively escalating risks and issues, and delivering clear, actionable portfolio-level reporting to senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.\nDrive operational effectiveness, project execution and resource management, along with program financial results.\nQualifications\nBachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business Management\nPMP or other project management related certification\nMedical Device experience (ISO 13485 regulated industry)\n7+ years of end-to-end program management experience leading cross functional product development teams running highly complex Project Management programs along with financial project accounting (P&L knowledge).\nWell versed and knowledgeable in thermoplastic/silicone injection molding, assembly methods, and process development and validation.\nHighly proficient in collaborating with project stakeholders (client and internal), end-users, business partners, and technical team members to ensure proper systems and plan alignment\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate to all levels of the organization\nDemonstrated experience in leading and/or presenting to project teams and senior leadership\nExperience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a geographically diverse, matrixed organization\nProficient in SAP along with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and MS Project)\nTravel 25% to 50%\nPreferred:\nContract Engineering or Contract Manufacturing experience\nThe Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. 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