Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Westmeath  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer leading the engineering function within Global Manufacturing Engineering, providing expertise in product manufacturing, development and commercialisation.

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Athlone

Salary: Negotiable, Depending on Experience

Day-to-day responsibilities of the Senior Manufacturing Engineer:
  • Directing the ME function in DFM and Lean Manufacturing to meet the COGS and post commercialization costs objectives.
  • Responsible for new process/product introduction, technology transfer, automation and six sigma method deployment
  • Working cross departments with Marketing, Manufacturing and Quality Managers & Directors to deliver business objectives.
  • Responsible for developing a world class-manufacturing group that is proficient in problem solving manufacturing issues using Six-Sigma tools.
  • Serve as a technical leader in working with the GPCP and manufacturing teams to help solve exceptional and highly complex technical problems.
  • Responsible for DFM throughout design process for both clinical trial devices as well as commercial device design.
  • Develops and implements cost models for project development, manufacturing implementation, and COGs
  • Develops and executes departmental budgets and capital spending.
  • Works with R&D and extended Operations and Marketing to develop project plans; including scheduling and budget requirements and resource needs assessments.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and effectiveness of Product Development Process.
  • Monitors the cost and scheduling of projects to ensure that critical milestones are met.
  • Responsible for the departmental basics including budgeting, hiring, day-to-day management, project resourcing, etc.


Skills & Attributes needed as the Senior Manufacturing Engineer
  • BS in engineering with a Master's degree a distinct advantage.
  • Minimum 9 years of technical/professional experience.
  • Background in an automated manufacturing environment a distinct advantage.
  • Minimum 5 years people management experience at a senior level in a manufacturing environment.
  • Medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.
  • Strong experience working in lean manufacturing, business (operations) financial metrics, applied statistics and FDA requirements.
  • Strong knowledge or background with polymer/plastic materials and extrusion processes.
  • Excellent leadership, presentation and communication skills are a must.


Please see www.realstaffing.com for all exciting manufacturing engineering jobs in the medical device industry. Point of contact for this role: Andrea Donegan /
Start date
10/2015
From
Real Staffing
Published at
13.10.2015
Project ID:
1000411
Contract type
Permanent
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