Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
CORE COMPETENCIES ALIGNED WITH REMOVABLE DENTAL PROSTHETICS
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NICK SHRYOCK

Sunbury,OH

Summary

Healthcare Product Management Professional with 8+ years orchestrating complex product development from concept to commercial launch in regulated medical device environments. Leader in cross-functional stakeholder alignment, data-driven decision making, and customer-centric solution design. Proven track record launching medical devices while balancing technical feasibility, manufacturing constraints, and market demands. Recently completed full-stack development bootcamp with hands-on experience building web applications.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager, Supplier Development Engineering

Edwards Lifesciences
01.2022 - Current

Led a team of three engineers in delivering three sellable devices incorporated of five complex subassemblies at external manufacturers by coordinating with R&D, quality, marketing, and ten contract manufacturers to align internal deliverables with strategic objectives. Facilitated cross-functional collaboration to define project scope, prioritize tasks, and mitigate program risks.

Senior Supplier Development Engineer

Edwards Lifesciences
01.2020 - 01.2022

Facilitated delivery of components and sub-assemblies for heart valve system. Managed internal and vendor deliverables, ensuring on-time process validation and clinical build schedules. Incorporated input from R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Project Management, and Suppliers.

Product Development Engineer I/II

Applied Medical Resources
01.2017 - 01.2020

Specialized in product design controls and requirements development for electro-mechanical medical devices. Led design control documentation, risk management, and manufacturing process development for IEC-60601 compliant products.

Education

B.S. - Biomedical Engineering: Medical Device Design

University of Cincinnati
01.2017

Skills

  • Manufacturing & Design: SolidWorks CAD, 3D modeling, Manufacturing process design, Digital workflow optimization
  • Data Analysis: Advanced Excel with macro development, SQL, Performance metrics analysis, KPI tracking
  • Product Development: JavaScript, React, Nodejs, Full-stack web applications, PostgreSQL database design
  • Team Leadership: vision alignment, prioritization of work, resourcing allocation, team building
  • Healthcare Expertise: FDA regulations, Medical device compliance, Quality systems, Risk management
  • Methodologies: Six Sigma Black Belt, Agile principles, Design Controls, Cross-functional leadership

Accomplishments

Heart Valve Catheter Commercial Launch

  • Led cross-functional product launch achieving 300% capacity increase over 12 months
  • Coordinated go-to-market strategy with 10+ manufacturing partners
  • Developed capacity roadmap integrating R&D, quality, and manufacturing teams
  • Built 3-month safety stock buffer ensuring market availability and customer satisfaction

Customer-Obsessed Problem Solving

  • Conducted user interviews with manufacturing operators and technicians to identify pain points
  • Designed and developed digital component readiness tool improving product delivery by 2 months
  • Enhanced team efficiency by clarifying priorities and reducing process confusion

Market Share Growth Through Product Innovation

  • Led cross-functional investigation resolving product defect affecting 10% of production
  • Collaborated with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and supplier teams to reduce product cost and increase customer value
  • Recovered $500K in lost product value
  • Implemented sustainable processes preventing recurrence and driving adoption

Strategic Product Portfolio Management

  • Developed and presented $3.3M+ product strategies to executive leadership
  • Managed complex product requirements balancing technical feasibility with market demands
  • Aligned engineering, manufacturing, and business stakeholders within resource constraints
  • Successfully prioritized initiatives supporting commercial launch inventory levels

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) | Project Management Institute | 2025
  • Six Sigma Black Belt | Edwards Lifesciences | 2024
  • Front End Web Development Bootcamp | [Codecademy] | 2024

Timeline

Manager, Supplier Development Engineering

Edwards Lifesciences
01.2022 - Current

Senior Supplier Development Engineer

Edwards Lifesciences
01.2020 - 01.2022

Product Development Engineer I/II

Applied Medical Resources
01.2017 - 01.2020

B.S. - Biomedical Engineering: Medical Device Design

University of Cincinnati

CORE COMPETENCIES ALIGNED WITH REMOVABLE DENTAL PROSTHETICS

  • Healthcare Product Strategy
  • End-to-end product lifecycle management in regulated environments
  • Go-to-market strategy and commercial launch execution
  • Cross-functional team leadership across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and marketing
  • Manufacturing process optimization and workflow analysis
  • Customer feedback integration and performance improvement initiatives
  • Data-Driven Product Development
  • Advanced Excel analysis with macro development for efficient data processing
  • Performance measurement and KPI tracking for product success metrics
  • Manufacturing data analysis to identify improvement opportunities
  • Customer usage pattern analysis and actionable insights generation
  • Technical Product Management
  • CAD/CAM systems expertise (SolidWorks 3D modeling)
  • Digital manufacturing workflows and process optimization
  • Full-stack web development (JavaScript, React, Node.js, SQL)
  • Physical-digital product integration experience
  • Understanding of complex manufacturing processes and quality systems