Continuous Improvement - CI - Program Manager - Sterilization

Continuous Improvement – CI – Program Manager – Sterilization

Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Three (3) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
Three (3) years of experience leading programs or projects in the medical device industry
Three (3) years of experience participating in strategic problem-solving sessions and Kaizen events
Three (3) years of experience applying Lean and Lean Six Sigma tools in manufacturing
Three (3) years of experience working with ERP systems, including JDE, SAP, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to support manufacturing operations
Three (3) years of experience deploying process improvement or change of management efforts

Manage quality systems and quality engineering activities within the designated Business Unit (BU)
Support validation activities for processes, products, materials, and projects in accordance with the company’s Quality strategy
Develop strategic direction for the BU consistent with Hypodermic Platform, MDS and BDX Quality strategy
Implement an effective Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process aimed at reducing customer complaints, non-conformances, excursions, rejections, and waste
Build organizational capability for Quality management, including the selection and mentoring of Quality Engineering professionals
Evaluate, design, implement, and continually improve quality systems and business processes to achieve quality goals
Provide guidance in integrating Quality Management into business strategic planning process
Champion needs of both internal and external customers
Build strategic relationships with Platform Quality, R&D, Regulatory management groups
Provide coaching and support at all levels at the BU plant
Support customer audits

No preferred qualifications provided.