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Scott Rucker

Austin

Summary

Dynamic Product Development Manager with a proven track record at KYOCERA Medical Technologies, Inc., specializing in spine device innovation. Excelled in product issue resolution and project management, enhancing product development processes and driving sales through strategic improvements. Skilled in Powder Deposition Additive Manufacturing and effective communication, adept at leading teams to exceed industry standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Development Manager - Spine

KYOCERA Medical Technologies, Inc.
03.2019 - Current
  • Distinguished product issues and gathered information on customer experiences.
  • Reviewed product development budgets, expenditures and research.
  • Conducted product inspections to meet organizational and industry standards and requirements.
  • Maintained internal product knowledge database.
  • Developed Design History Files for Interbody Cage Devices and Instruments
  • Identified opportunities for new products and improvements to existing products to increase sales.
  • Directed concept design, feature definitions and production support.

Product Development Engineer

Renovis Surgical Technologies, Inc
03.2010 - 03.2019
  • Managed documentation and schematics for each new product.
  • Determined project costs, timelines, and limiting factors.
  • Researched and recommended improvements to product development plans.
  • Developed new Interbody Cages and Instruments for use by Surgeons.
  • Develop Additive Manufacturing process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Texas
Austin, TX
12-2009

Skills

  • Product issue resolution
  • Powder Deposition Additive Manufacturing
  • Risk assessment
  • Project management
  • Audits
  • Communication

Certification

EOS Additive Minds Training Certificate

GTOL Certified

Operating Room Protocol and Bloodborne Pathogen Certified


Timeline

Product Development Manager - Spine

KYOCERA Medical Technologies, Inc.
03.2019 - Current

Product Development Engineer

Renovis Surgical Technologies, Inc
03.2010 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Texas
Scott Rucker