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Job Overview
The Head of Manufacturing Engineering & Process Development leads initiatives to mature medical device products from prototype to market through scaling of assembly processes and influence on device design to ensure DFM.
This role collaborates closely with the NPI Leads and on a global cross functional level with project stakeholders to define a competitive manufacturing strategy.
Leads the manufacturing engineering team in successful execution and development.
The Head of Manufacturing Engineering & Process Development develops the process strategy to move the product from development stages to mass manufacturing, coordinating, planning, and managing the activities related to the production process according to the lean six sigma methodology.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team, providing guidance, mentoring, and training to ensure the team's success and professional growth.
Wide knowledge and experience on engineering technologies to support prototype through high volume manufacture including : fixture design, material handling, bonding technologies, QC methods, application methods, packaging, etc.
Lead expert of advanced work on multiple assembly technologies (e.g. laser welding, ultrasonic welding, heat staking, sensors, robotics, vision systems, etc.)
Capable to resource, delegate, constructively critique, and monitor technical work to satisfy packet objectives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and implement new products or processes.
Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality and safety
Capable of identifying risks of inability to meet targeted COGS, and champions solutions to recover
Manage and oversee the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency
Ensure the technological and manufacturing strategy alignment between R&D;, PD and Operations
Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and evaluate new technologies, materials, and equipment to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs
Planning and implementation of measures to fill technical gaps / risks or failures within the organization
Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.
Responsible for the final mfg documents such as but not limited to : BOM, Work instructions, test plans, V&V; reports, PFMEAs, Engineering Change Orders, IQ, OQ, PQ etc.
Assists EH&S; as needed, and champions a safety first process and team culture
Collaborates with Manufacturing site(s) to proactively plan for and support product transfer
Leverage lean methodologies, business acumen, and critical thinking to effectively scale and process improve workflows
Champions company vision and culture
What your background should look like :
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or equivalent preferred Experience, Master's degree preferred
Designed, Maintained, Scaled, and Improved production lines
Worked within an ISO 13485 regulated environment
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience Skills industrializing production lines
Strong team player
Strong understanding of manufacturing transfer
Manage customer relationships
Strong problem solving, judgement and decision-making skills
Strong organizations skills and ability to solve ambiguous situations internal and external to the company
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills with the ability to speak effectively before groups of Team Members.
Thrives in a constantly changing business environment.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams
Building Effective TeamsMotivating OthersManaging and Measuring WorkValues : Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, TeamworkSET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)
WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS :
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!
Competitive Salary Package
Performance-Based Bonus Plans
Health and Wellness Incentives
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
Employee Resource Group
Across our integral sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers.
In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.
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