Bob Devries

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Senior level Healthcare leader, Medical Device Program Management, Integration and Development @ embecta
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Northborough, Massachusetts, United States, United States
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About Bob Devries

A strategic results-oriented medical device leader with proven experience leading cross-disciplinary teams through all phases of the medical device product development process. Accomplished senior level management and engineering leader in the areas of Product Development, Sustaining Engineering, early stage development, research, strategic portfolio and budget/resources planning, preclinical and due diligence.Built and lead diverse teams consisting of business, project and technical managers/fellows by promoting collaboration and accountability to develop world class products for unmet clinical needs. Partnered with Marketing in gathering global VOC to determine product design meets clinical requirements.Worked with physicians and researchers to take product concepts through development into clinical studies and onto commercialization.

Bob Devries's Current Company Details
embecta

Embecta

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Senior level Healthcare leader, Medical Device Program Management, Integration and Development
Bob Devries Work Experience Details
  • Embecta
    Director, Engineering Program/Project Management
    Embecta Sep 2024 - Present
    Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Embecta
    Associate Director
    Embecta Apr 2022 - Aug 2024
    Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Bd
    Associate Director
    Bd Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
    Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Philips
    Senior Program Manager
    Philips Oct 2018 - Oct 2021
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Endoscopy
    Senior Manager / Senior Program Manager, R&D Gi Therapies And Luminal Patency Exploratory
    Boston Scientific Corporation - Endoscopy Jan 2015 - Mar 2018
    Marlborough, Ma
    Implemented new exploratory and early stage development process to derisk projects/technology so product development process (PDP) can be more predictableEstablished technical review council to evaluate cost, schedule and performance for early stage projects to meet strategic action plansDirected and participated in multiple internal projects through TDP set to make a significant impact across Endoscopy Franchises (EndoLuminal Surgery, Hemostasis, Luminal Patency and Biliary) Participated in due diligence activities as R&D Lead to assess technology and determine the fit within the divisions cadence/portfolio
  • Boston Scientific Corporation
    Senior Manager / Senior Program Manager, R&D Access And Visualization Exploratory
    Boston Scientific Corporation Apr 2012 - Jan 2015
    Marlborough, Ma
    Responsible for researching and creating prototypes for NG Access efforts to support the $500 million Biliary Stone and Stricture business.Designed and implemented an annual 4 day immersive didactic and hands-on Endoscopic clinical education program with physician partner to improve the technical community overall clinical knowledge.
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  • Boston Scientific Corporation
    Senior Manager, R&D Surgical Endoscopy
    Boston Scientific Corporation Dec 2010 - Apr 2012
    Marlborough, Ma
    Responsible for leading and managing thirty person internal and external technical teams in support of internal start-upPartnered with Marketing teams across multiple divisions to gather VOC and layout strategic plans for this novel endoscopic surgical system (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2999243/)Successfully implemented manufacturing lines both internally and at development partners. Reduced COGs by 40% while improving yields through DFMA
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  • Boston Scientific Corporation
    Senior Manager / Senior Project Manager, R&D Access And Visualization
    Boston Scientific Corporation Jan 2004 - Nov 2010
    Natick And Marlborough, Ma
    Responsible for leading technical teams to create and launch SpyBite, SpyScope, Expect and Expect Flex EUS FNA Managed internal teams (Marlborough, Miami) and external partners (Wisconsin, Kentucky).
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  • Boston Scientific Corporation
    Manager / Program Manager, R&D Gerd Therapies
    Boston Scientific Corporation Dec 2000 - Dec 2003
    Natick, Ma
    Responsible for leading a technical and global physician (US and Germany) team to generate a minimally invasive endoscopic fundoplication system as part of the divisions strategic growth initiative.Managed internal (Natick) and external partners (Cambridge, Rhode Island, New York, Germany, California and New Hampshire).
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  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Peripheral Vascular Division
    Manager, R&D - Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease And Implant Delivery Systems Group
    Boston Scientific Corporation - Peripheral Vascular Division Jan 1996 - Dec 2000
    Watertown, Ma
    Managed a group of engineers and technicians responsible for developing and commercializing multiple permanent implant projects (vena cava filters, iliac stents)Evaluated Paxlitaxol covered peripheral stent in canine modelTransfered exploratory ePTFE coated product line from NJ to MA and establish functional prototypes for preclinical work in canine model
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Peripheral Vascular Division
    Senior Engineer - R&D Metals Group
    Boston Scientific Corporation - Peripheral Vascular Division Oct 1991 - Dec 1995
    Watertown, Ma
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Peripheral Vascular Division
    Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering Group
    Boston Scientific Corporation - Peripheral Vascular Division Oct 1989 - Sep 1991
    Watertown, Ma
  • Usci, A Division Of Cr Bard
    Engineer - Advanced Engineering And Development Group
    Usci, A Division Of Cr Bard Jun 1987 - Sep 1989
    Billerica, Ma
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Bob Devries Skills

Design Control Design For Manufacturing Medical Devices Iso 13485 Quality System Capa Commercialization R&d Validation Fda Biomedical Engineering Design Of Experiments Injection Molding Iso 14971 V&v Fmea Solidworks Product Development Manufacturing Engineering U.s. Food And Drug Administration Corrective And Preventive Action Research And Development Cross Functional Team Leadership Leadership Market Development Root Cause Analysis

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Bob Devries works for Embecta

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Bob Devries's current role is Senior level Healthcare leader, Medical Device Program Management, Integration and Development.

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Bob Devries attended University Of Massachusetts Lowell, Babson College, Northeastern University, Arlington High School.

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Bob Devries has skills like Design Control, Design For Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Iso 13485, Quality System, Capa, Commercialization, R&d, Validation, Fda, Biomedical Engineering, Design Of Experiments.

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