✦ Luna Orbit — Executive & General Management

Executive Director, Device Product Platforms

at Merck

📍 2 Locations Hybrid 💰 $255K – $402K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $255K – $402K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Executive & General Management

This role involves leading the development and management of device product platforms, ensuring strategic alignment, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration within the pharmaceutical device space.

  • Lead device platform strategy
  • Oversee product development
  • Drive verification and risk strategies
  • Manage cross-functional teams
  • Support portfolio evolution

The technical scope includes device design, verification, risk assessment, and portfolio management, with a focus on inhalation devices, auto injectors, and prefilled syringes.

The ideal candidate is a senior leader with extensive experience in device product platforms, portfolio management, and cross-functional team leadership within the pharmaceutical or medical device industry. They excel in strategic planning, innovation, and development of complex device platforms.

Device Product PlatformsPlatform StrategyProduct DevelopmentCross-functional LeadershipPortfolio Management
Inhalation DevicesAuto InjectorsPrefilled SyringesRisk ManagementData Analysis
Product Development ToolsVerification ToolsRisk Assessment Tools
Device Product PlatformsPlatform StrategyDevice DevelopmentProduct DesignVerification StrategiesRisk-based ApproachesData AnalysisProcess DevelopmentManufacturing ProcessesCross-functional Leadership
Platform StrategyDevice DevelopmentProduct DesignVerification StrategiesRisk-based ApproachesData AnalysisProcess DevelopmentManufacturing ProcessesCross-functional LeadershipPortfolio Management
LeadershipStrategic ThinkingInnovationTeam DevelopmentCollaboration
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Job Function Leading device platform strategy and development in pharma
Device Product PlatformsPlatform StrategyDevice DevelopmentProduct DesignVerification StrategiesRisk-based ApproachesData AnalysisProcess DevelopmentManufacturing ProcessesCross-functional LeadershipPortfolio Management

Lack of experience in device platform strategy, No leadership experience in device development, Inability to work in a hybrid environment

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