Steven Benson

About Steven Benson

Results-driven executive with an established record of success in Engineering and Program Management. Team focused leader with the ability to manage technically complex, cross-organizational and multi-stakeholder programs to successful completion. Focused on development and coaching of staff, while motivating cross-functional teams to assure on-budget and on-time completion of projects through phase-gated processes. Experienced at creating efficiencies in manufacturing and cost reduction through the rationalization of analogous facilities and the transfer of medical and dental manufacturing to low-cost regions while assuring compliance to ISO standards and FDA regulations.Specialties • Project/Program Management • Engineering Management• Medical Device development• Team/consensus building• Talent development• FDA, QSR, cGMP and ISO 13485• Agile/Scrum development• Product Portfolio management• Customer relationships• KOL development• Business plan development• Budget formulation and responsibility

Experience

1. Senior Program Manager

   Bausch + Lomb

   Oct 2025 — Present

Education

• California State University, Northridge

  Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Skills

• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Regulatory Affairs
• Medical Devices
• Capa
• Quality System
• Product Development
• Usability Testing
• Process Improvement
• Quality Assurance
• Agile Project Management
• Product Management
• Business Strategy
• Project Management
• Operations Management
• Product Marketing
• U.s. Food and Drug Administration (Fda)
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• Management
• Engineering
• Iso 13485
• Strategic Planning
• Design Control
• R&D
• Leadership
• Lean Manufacturing
• Iso
• Fda
• Negotiation
• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Product Launch
• Usability
• New Business Development
• Team Leadership
• Continuous Improvement