Manufacturing Engineering Manager

ZOLL Medical • Chelmsford, MA

21h

About The Position

The Manager of Manufacturing Engineering is responsible for manufacturing engineering of sustaining products, developing and qualifying processes for new product introduction, project management, and continuous improvement. This role has administrative and engineering approval authority for process related engineering documentation and process changes. The position will also provide leadership and technical direction to engineers, foster a collaborative environment between electro mechanical technicians, test engineers, supply chain, quality, production and service teams, establish individual and team goals and ensure delivery of exceptional performance to internal and external customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Engineering Discipline required
• Minimum of 7 years manufacturing experience in an electro-mechanical assembly/test environment
• Minimum of 4 years supervisory experience in a technical management environment
• Proven oral and written communication skills
• Ability to review and provide feedback on technical documents for applicability, appropriateness, and sound reasoning and conclusions
• Experienced in problem solving and root cause investigation
• Knowledge of ERP and MES systems and their use in Process Control
• Minimum Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent problem solving expertise
• Detailed knowledge of product structure and documentation methods
• Expert in process validation and qualification in medical device
• Proficient in PC applications (MS Office, AutoCAD, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree Engineering Discipline preferred
• Experience in medical device or other regulated industry preferred

Responsibilities

• Management functions, resource allocation, priority setting, reviews, schedules, budget
• Provides support to the production floor for quality and process related issues
• Supports process development activities for new products and changes to existing products
• Responsible for process validation activities
• Owns process risk management and process controls
• Develops goals and objectives for manufacturing engineering team
• Champions continuous improvement in quality, equipment utilization, and labor productivity including but not limited to: investigation of root cause and implementation of corrective action, reduction in labor content and process improvement
• Reports on production yields, project and program status, resource usage, and other related KPIs
• Coordinates and collaborates with other managers and teams in support of business objectives and continuous improvement activities
• Leads large scale and/or critical operations projects
• Change order review for compliance, manufacturability and process effectiveness
• Supports audits and regulatory inquiries
• Develop and update manufacturing policies, procedures and metrics.
• Coaches and develops team members to meet their fullest potential
• Capital investment analysis and long term project activities.
• Other duties as required

Benefits

• This position is eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the company's bonus plan.
• Details of ZOLL's comprehensive benefits plans can be found at www.zollbenefits.com.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager