Essential Functions (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
- Leads by example living our core values.
- Develops oneself to become the Subject Matter Expert on the global and local processes across different Operations areas and product families.
- Develops oneself to become the Subject Matter Expert responsible for the development, implementation, continuous improvement and daily support of all production software.
- Identifies and drives improvement projects and initiatives to support Cost, Quality, Delivery and Safety initiatives.
- Participates in project team meetings, manages tasks, schedule and deliverables for achieving successful on schedule completion with a high degree of quality and attention to detail.
- Proactively identifies growth and development opportunities within their role both technical and professional and drives for continual improvement.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Competencies (Knowledge and Skills needed for this position.)
- Lead through vision. Keep the Company's vision at the forefront in decision-making and action.
- Knowledge of relevant product development methods and best practices (i.e. Design for Manufacturing, PFMEA, Lean, Agile development).
- Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills required.
- Excellent people skills required.
- Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
Desired QualificationsRequired Education:- BS in Engineering or related field
Preferred Education:- Advanced degree in Engineering or related field
Experience:- Hearing or medical device experience preferred.
- Understanding of LEAN methodologies, the tools and has experience using them.
- 2+ years of experience in a production environment with assembly and leading engineering projects.
Travel:- Limited travel as needed by project. 2-3 weeks annually.
Other: Other InformationDirect reports:N/A
Indirect reports:N/A
Working Environment:Office and light assembly operations.
Physical Demands:Sitting, standing, walking and support of assembly operations. No heavy lifting or strenuous activity.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:Full time position during normal business hours which may include some limited after production hours support.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.