Total 6 job vacancies by DE01 DEU Fresenius Medical Care D. GmbH

In this role you own the digital product, its digital journeys and the user experience. You will collaborate with prospective users and clients to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements. This role can be filled Germany-wide.

Your assignments

• Works closely with Product Management and translates market trends and feature level requirements into executable work for agile teams
• Creates the product vision and roadmap which accomplishes the goal of the vision
• Manages the product backlog and priorities based on changing requirements
• Oversees all stages of product development process for medical and non-medical functionalities
• Coordinates cross-functional product teams and orchestrates priorities
• Monitors and evaluates product progress at each stage of the process
• Supports in developing market positioning for the product
• Ensures consideration of DSO (Digital Services & Operations) related activities, e.g. rollout, service, support

Your profile

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or similar
• Minimum 5+ years experience in the healthcare sector, preferably as (senior) product management, program management or product owner
• Minimum 5+ years demonstrated track record of delivering digital solutions into healthcare organizations solving user-centric problems
• Work experience in clinic / hospital settings and / or digital health and innovation environments
• Good understanding of clinic processes as well as technological trends and impediments in Healthcare sector, preferably in the Nephrology domain
• Understanding of data formats, structuring and analysis is a plus
• Strong customer & user focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering user-centric solutions
• In-depth knowledge of digital healthcare space, spanning from differentiated market segments to geographical variances

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Expert Requirements Engineering - Digital Ecosystem (m/f/d) to join our team. In this role, you will take end-to-end responsibility to drive the success of our industry-leading medical product portfolio. Fresenius Medical Care is dedicated to creating a future worth living for patients, worldwide, every day. In Value Stream Digital Products, we are working cross-functionally to bring innovative high-quality digital products and enablers to our global customers, drive growth and business success. You can expect an agile working environment focused on outcome, and a collaborative and proactive mindset. 

Your assignments

• Define, set-up, maintain and manage the complex product requirements for digital ecosystem / products.
• Team take the responsibility for correct common understanding of requirements to be implemented
• Working with PMs/POs of ecosystem fields of actions to gain understanding of topics, environment / context, stakeholder needs, clinic process
• Translate stakeholder need / business requirements into 1st level of system requirements (problem space, technical level) and further breakdown into official deliverables of GPDP (SysRD, URD, PRD) according to FMC SE methodology and guideline
• Ensure the traceability for the requirements implemented
• Responsible for review of requirements and fulfilling the acceptance criteria
• Responsible for the requirements change management
• Support the document creation user requirements, service manuals and instructions for use
• Structure and gather existing stakeholder needs into one concise In-Center Digital Ecosystem Stakeholder Needs list comprising of all ecosystem fields of actions
• Support breakdown of these stakeholder needs per focus topic and elicitation into 1st level of system / product requirements

Your profile

• Successfully completed studies of electrical engineering, computer science or similar
• More than 5 years of professional experiences in Requirements Engineering, Product Management or Product Ownership (“expert”)
• Experience in product development of medical devices
• Functional leadership experience
• Experience in the development of technical systems (component / hardware / software development) in the following areas automotive, aerospace or medical technology as well as in functional safety
• Knowledge of relevant standards such as IEC62304, IEC60601, IEC61508, ISO26262, DO-178
• Experience in an agile environment e.g. SCRUM
• Experience in handling requirements management tools such as Polarion, DOORS, WindChill and MS Office
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Fluent in English and German, in written and spoken

In your role as Regulatory Affairs Manager (m/f/d) you will support product registrations, provide design input and assess changes to ensure regulatory product availability on global markets.

Your assignments:

• Obtain and sustain global registrations for product portfolio as per Regulatory Strategy and product roadmap
• Provide Regulatory Strategy and product roadmap input as primary liaison to local and global product teams
• Compile global registration file (STED) per product and customize/ supplement in preparation of local submission where necessary
• Communicate / collaborate with relevant global interfaces
• Support site registrations and tender procedures
• Provide regulatory design input and submission strategy guidance to sustaining and development project teams to ensure creation of approval-relevant documents

Your profile:

• Completed studies in a scientific/technical field or comparable training with professional experience
• Several years of experience in the field of Regulatory Affairs, preferably for medical devices in global markets
• Business proficient in English (written and spoken)

We are seeking a talented and experienced Systems Architect Digital Ecosystem (m/f/d) to join our team. In this role, you will take end-to-end responsibility to drive the success of our industry-leading medical product portfolio. Fresenius Medical Care is dedicated to creating a future worth living for patients, worldwide, every day. In Value Stream Digital Products, we are working cross-functionally to bring innovative high-quality digital products and enablers to our global customers, drive growth and business success. You can expect an agile working environment focused on outcome, and a collaborative and proactive mindset. 

Your assignments

• Designing complex systems and systems of systems within the In-Center Ecosystem
• Technical leadership role to drive and document requirements, architecture and design solutions of the respective sub-system/component across different trades (e.g. electrical, mechanical, digital)
• Working with PMs/POs of ecosystem fields of actions to gain understanding of topics, environment / context, stakeholder needs, clinic process
• Propose and evaluate architectures with product managers / POs and architects of HD devices, water tech, digital products to find best architectural direction
• Elaborate on the need of an edge device
• Zig-zagging between needs / requests and architecture: align technical requirements and architecture with Product and Platform Architects
• Preparation and maintenance of architectural documentation, taking risk-reducing measures into account
• Responsible for the generation of a modular architecture that would drive detailed engineering development work across different engineering trades, i.e. electrical, mechanical, digital etc
• Perform functional allocation from functional architecture to physical architecture
• Responsible for ensuring delivery and the integration capability of the respective system into the overall ecosystem
• Model system / product architecture in professional format (e.g. UML/SysML in Modeler)

Your profile

• Master’s degree or higher in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering preferred
• More than 5 years of experience as systems architect (“expert” in system architecture”)
• Experienced product owner for digital tools and/or embedded software
• Some years of Systems Engineering experience in aerospace and/or automotive industry helpful
• Several years of functional leadership experience (especially with global cross-functional teams) 
• Ability to break down high-level architecture for core engineering functions (electrical, mechanical, software)
• Experience conducting trade-off analysis to establish optimal level of scalability and flexibility of modules in a functional architecture
• Experienced in Requirements Management for software/hardware, including interface requirements across lower level (mechatronic) modules
• Profound system knowledge of medical devices (i.e. dialysis machines) or complex mechatronic systems preferred
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. Polarion, DOORS, WindChill etc.)
• Driving personality and ability to make high-quality decisions
• Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills across all levels and roles in a large organization
• Fluent in English and German, in written and spoken

In your role as Head of Supply Chain Excellence (m/f/d) your main focus will be driving and sustaining end to end Supply Chain improvement in process and technology to enhance asset utilization, cost optimization and service level; leading the effort to develop and implement global strategic initiatives across Fresenius Medical Care with targeted scope and defined outcome; and developing SC Excellence team to drive culture and mindset change throughout the supply chain organization.

Your Assignments

• Improve existing processes based on best in practice standards and ensure structured training and roll-out to realize efficiency gains across the whole Value Chain
• Identify improvement opportunities across end-to-end supply chain functions globally based on in-depth knowledge of current processes obtained through continuous learning and structured analytical approach
• Evaluate, propose, and implement fit-for-purpose Supply Chain system/technology to advance process automation where possible with support from subject matter experts
• Strengthen cross-function collaboration to drive implementation of improvement initiatives globally through defined work packages with aligned milestones and timelines.  Establish effective reporting and performance measurement of installed initiatives and strive for continuous improvement
• Ensure governance structure for integrated processes and (master) data management
• Establish, manage, and lead a high-performing team of analysts and process experts
• Build and foster technical / analytical skill set required to carry out varied analytical tasks
• Manage overall timeline, milestones, and targets to build relationships, secure support and resources for projects
• Create and implement training program to expand knowledge, skills, and competencies for employee personal career development aligned with organizational change and growth objective
• Sustain change in behavior and mindset to harness benefits created from projects and programs into long term organization best-in-practice worldwide

Your Profile

• Successfully completed master’s degree in industrial engineering, supply chain management or business administration
• APICS certification preferred, e.g., Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• Extensive work experience in Supply Chain Excellence/Transformation, or similar functions within Finance, Manufacturing in a complex global manufacturing organization, including minimum two years of people management
• Demonstrated experiences in applying process improvement methodology (lean or similar) and analytics to drive change management/organizational development, program development and project management
• Experience with budgeting and financial planning models in a multi-national company is a plus
• Consulting background in supply chain management with proven track record on successful implementation of improvement/transformation is a plus
• Well organized and systematic in work processes, possess excellent communication and collaboration skills and has ability to multi-task and handle multiple priorities while managing deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to understand and breakdown complex and complicated situations and problems
• An adaptive leader to effectively manage team with diverse academic, cultural and professional background
• Fluent in English and German, both in written and spoken

In your role as Senior Project Manager Supply Chain Management (m/f/d) you will be responsible for providing comprehensive planning, execution, and overall leadership of multiple medium to large-scale initiatives designed to drive and sustain end to end Supply Chain process improvement.

Your Assignments

• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentation to various audience, including project team, sponsors and key stakeholders
• Manage complex projects that span multiple lines of business mainly in the area of process improvement, e.g. demand and supply planning, distribution and transportation, quality release etc
• Set and continuously manage project expectations while delegating and managing deliverables across various team/business units and stakeholders
• Act as a subject matter expert in Project Management, Process Improvement and Strategy Planning
• Guide and collaborate with Supply Chain Excellence team to drive process improvement installing best practices, templates, policies, and tools etc
• Work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercise judgement in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
• Research best practices within and outside the organization to establish benchmark data and use continuous process improvement disciplines to achieve results
• Build and maintain relationships by engaging business leaders to establish credibility, solve problems, build consensus, and achieve objectives
• Mentor other staff as applicable

Your Profile

• Successfully completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in field of supply chain management (SCM), engineering, economics or equivalent
• Experiences and / or in-depth knowledge of SCM is a must
• APICS certification / experience in Inventory Management is a strong plus
• Lean Six Sigma is an advantage
• More than 5 years extensive project management experience in a similar role, within a cross-functional matrix environment in a global organization
• Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering projects within defined timeline and budget
• Proven ability to demonstrate a drive for results and accountability of business needs
• Willingness to work in an evolving environment and collaborate across multiple business areas to achieve common business objectives
• Technologically savvy with new tools / features within SCM landscape
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Fluent in English both in written and spoken, German language is a plus