Manager, Product Family OCT

About Us :

How many companies can say they've been in business for over 17 7 years?!

Here at ZEISS , we certainly can! As the pioneers of science , ZEISS handles the everchanging environment s in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technolog ies and continuous advancements.

ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change.

We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and S emiconductor Manufacturing Technology .

We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, c ome join the team!

Location/Region: This position is located in Dublin, CA.

What 's the role?

As a Manager Product Family OCT , you get to work with an astonishing team that plays a vital role in Carl Zeiss Meditec .

Show case your skills and experience with process enhancement .

Sound Interesting?

Here's what you'll do :

The Manager, Product Family is responsible for leading and managing multiple R&D innovation projects within a common technology program (combo device, perimetry, OCT, etc).

This individual will help define and execute the overall engineering strategic plan to drive the future growth and overall success of the organization in an increasingly competitive, highly dynamic, global environment.

The Product Family Manager owns all development projects and roadmap execution of his/her program and leads the team members.

This position is accountable for successful execution and shows full R&D responsibility for the respective product families.



* Drives new product innovation, directly and through a Project Management team, to ensure projects exceed market leading performance objectives for technology, time to market, features and profit.


* Oversees the planning and execution of multiple projects to a successful conclusion by ensuring that the objective and scope is well defined, resource are allocated appropriately, and project schedules are specified accurately, and budgets are maintained.


* Identifies and manages technical and schedule dependencies across multiple teams and ensures that they are understood, planned for and executed against.


* Contributes to the development of product requirements, business plans, and system requirements, through expertise in medical device development.


* Interacts with senior management in R&D, Marketing, Clinical/Regulatory Affairs, Customer Care, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain to ensure successful product development and introductions.


* Monitors, manages, and reports relevant project control indicators to all Stakeholders, Management and Partners


* Advocates for effective processes.

Influences continual improvement in project management and product development processes.


* Works cross-functionally with senior leaders in D...