To provide direct engineering support to the manufacturing production lines. Ensures that the manufacturing process complies with its specifications and that the product meets material qualifications
Responsible for providing technical expertise and leadership for daily manufacturing operations and ensuring established metrics (Production, Quality, Scrap and Cycle Time) are met.
- Utilizes Process Excellence methodology and analytical problem-solving tools to identify and implement improvement projects geared to reduce cost, eliminate scrap, improve quality, and minimize cycle time.
- Establishes specific manufacturing capability technology to support transfers and new product introduction.
- Provides specific technical expertise to support special projects, pilot operations, product and process improvements, risk management actions and provides input to develop capital expense forecast and equipment/spare parts budgets to support business needs.
- Identifies and develops corrective action plans to improve instrument's reliability in the field.
- Provides support to product inquiry investigations.
- Follow all company safety policies and other safety precautions within the work area.
- Supports supplier evaluations for major services/products as needed.Compliance with safety policies and procedures.
- Ensures compliance with Environmental Management System (EMS) responsibilities.
- Follow J&J and EES Records Management Policies for Convenience Information, Records Retention Schedules, Training and Education, Document Hold Notices, Records Cleanout, Inactive Records and Information Management, Vital Records and third-party vendor if applicable.
- Other responsibilities may be assigned and not all responsibilities listed may be assigned.
- Provides and implements robust corrective actions to quality, safety and ergonomic risk detected in the manufacturing area
Plans, directs, and conduct projects of major scope and significance to the Company with full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating assignments. May contribute inventions, new designs, or techniques which are materially significant in the solution of important problems. Mentors more junior staff; and advise top management on technical matters.
- Lead and solve special projects trough Process Excellence methodology and analytical problem-solving tools to identify and implement improvement projects geared to reduce cost, eliminate scrap, improve quality, and minimize cycle time.
- Provide support to Product inquiry investigation (working together with Life Cycle AR&D Department)
- Ensure that all the BU decisions are taken ensuring quality compliance, EHS&S safety policies and Environmental Management System providing and implementing robust corrective actions.
- This position will be responsible to establish and leading plans trough clear strategies and conduct projects of major scope and significance to the company with full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments.
- Lead core team members to execute project outcomes to timeline using influential leadership to shape business outcomes.
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- B.S. Engineering degree or M.S. Engineering degree, or Ph.D. Degree
- (8-10) years related experience
- Bilingual: English/ Spanish preferred.
- GMP/ ISO knowledge preferred.
- Knowledge of product and process design and development, materials, standardization science and applied statistics.
- Knowledge of project management and cost analysis preferred.
- Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet analysis, data management, projects management, presentation graphics, engineering analysis and statistical software.
- Knowledge of information systems including but not limited to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Quality Systems & Documentation Control Systems