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Manufacturing Engineering Director

Manufacturing Engineering Director

CompanyMedtronic
LocationPeabody, MA, USA
Salary$187200 – $280800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience with 7+ years of managerial experience
  • Advanced Degree and 8 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience with 7+ years of managerial experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, form, mentor, develop and coach an engineering team on meeting / exceeding performance expectations.
  • Schedule and coordinate multiple projects to drive the resolution of line-down situations.
  • Participate in establishing project objectives, timelines, milestones, and budgets.
  • Lead or participate in the appropriation of funds for projects through the preparation and approval of capital expenditure requests.
  • Influences across functions and businesses to deliver the results according to plan and budget.
  • Communicate and lead meetings with internal /external suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Interface with Senior Management to communicate/report progress and receive strategic updates impacting projects.
  • Conceive and propose creative solutions to solve difficult external manufacturing constraints.
  • Plan, direct, and implement all aspects of line-down resolution utilizing technical knowledge.
  • Oversees the investigation and evaluation of existing processes and technologies to find opportunities for improvement and develop action plans for execution.
  • Organize the coordination of activities with outside suppliers to improve yield or reduce quality risks.
  • Ensure the prioritization of strategic and department level initiatives to include defining performance goals and targets, conducting performance reviews, and staff 1:1s to guide performance management and employee development efforts and manage toward departmental goals.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Green or Black Belt certification.
  • Experience in the Medical Device field.
  • Engineering Degree (preferably: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering).
  • Demonstrated experience managing large, complex transformation initiatives with high level of visibility and business criticality.
  • Ability to lead, energize and influence change efforts at all levels of a complex organization.
  • Hands-on experience managing cross-functional projects working across businesses, sites, or regions.
  • Demonstrated skills to support a lean transformation.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead in an FDA-regulated environment.
  • Experience with preventative/corrective action process.
  • Experience working within a quality system or regulated industry with subsequent knowledge of appropriate documentation and or quality requirements. Understanding of Qualification protocols – IQ/OQ/PQ.
  • Experience with manufacturing systems such as MES, Blue Yonder, SAP, Maximo, Mainserver.
  • Experience and accountability driving change resulting in improvement of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost KPIs.