Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc

Regional Applications Manager

Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc$95K — $115K *
Wixom, MI 48393In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of managerial experience with direct reports
  • 7-10 years of hands-on metrology lab experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, math, or physics preferred
  • Strong ability to read engineering drawings for dimensional control requirements
  • Proficient in operating ZEISS coordinate measuring machines and software
  • Strong computer skills with a focus on data analysis products
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and independence in learning.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic plan to enhance the contract inspection business
  • Drive productivity improvements through innovative process applications
  • Utilize ZEISS productivity tools effectively in operations
  • Maintain a master schedule for resources and equipment management
  • Prepare technical proposals and ensure timely quote delivery
  • Coordinate with metrology services for on-time job execution and satisfaction
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and prepare for audits.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401k Matching
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Vacation and sick pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
Full Job Description

Location/Region: This position is located in Wixom, MI onsite.  

What’s the role? 

The Regional Applications Manager has primary responsibility for the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of a ZMS group. The Manager is responsible for coordinating activities related to customer contracted inspection services, programming services, and training services assigned to the center. Equipment and personnel availability, response time, and customer satisfaction are key success criteria for each service center. This position may require flexibility to work different shifts and weekends to meet customer demands. The role requires an entrepreneurial orientation and the ability to rapidly innovate service products and processes to drive revenue growth and productivity.

Sound Interesting? 

Here’s what you’ll do: 

Business Growth & Service Center Leadership

  • Work closely with the sales & operations to develop and execute a strategic plan to rapidly grow the contract inspection business at the respective center.

  • Drive positive developments in productivity and utilization by creating and applying innovative process improvements.

  • Ensure utilization of ZEISS productivity tools such as quick-change tooling and fixturing, offline programming, MCC, and PiWeb.

  • Maintain a network-based master schedule for resources and equipment.

Customer Project Execution

  • Prepare technical content for proposals, including cost inputs, to support timely quote delivery.

  • Review jobs with customers prior to job start and ensure checklist requirements are appropriately captured.

  • Work side-by-side with metrology services personnel as necessary to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.

  • Assist Lab Engineers and Technicians as necessary to ensure jobs are completed on time, including creating and/or executing CALYPSO measurement plans when needed.

  • Schedule and/or attend meetings to review job progress and ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Review project results with customers in person or via web meetings as needed.

Lab Operations, Quality & Compliance

  • Maintain thorough operational knowledge of each piece of measurement equipment in the lab.

  • Coordinate service repairs, maintenance, and calibrations for lab equipment used for the business.

  • Ensure the network-based customer job file is organized and complete, including CAD files, drawings, quote, PO, job checklist, and meeting minutes.

  • Maintain an organized and safe working environment, especially as it relates to radiation safety.

  • Ensure the site meets ZEISS Quality Management System guidelines and is prepared for audits.

Financial & Process Management

  • Maintain a record of budgeted costs versus actual costs on a per-project basis.

  • Identify opportunities to improve productivity, utilization, cost performance, and customer responsiveness.

Other Duties

  • Perform other duties as required.

Do you qualify? 

  • 5-10 years of manager experience with direct reports.

  • 7-10 years of hands-on metrology lab experience.

  • A four-year degree in engineering, math, or physics is preferred.

  • Ability to read engineering drawings for dimensional control requirements.

  • Ability to operate a ZEISS coordinate measuring machine, including programming using ZEISS application software; setup and staging of work pieces; accuracy and repeatability verification; and related activities.

  • Strong computer skills and affinity for computer-aided data analysis products.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to learn independently and find solutions to customer problems.

We have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS!

  • Medical 

  • Vision 

  • Dental 

  • 401k Matching 

  • Employee Assistance Programs 

  • Vacation and sick pay 

  • The list goes on! 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements, duties, or responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to interpret, amend, or otherwise modify, in whole or in part, any job description at any time, at its sole discretion.

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Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Holly Greenwood-Mosher

About Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc

Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. is a leading provider of medical devices for ophthalmology and neurosurgery. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Dublin, California. Carl Zeiss Meditec's products include surgical microscopes, diagnostic systems, and intraocular lenses, among others. The company is committed to improving patient outcomes through the use of innovative technology and has a strong track record of delivering high-quality products to its customers. Carl Zeiss Meditec operates in over 50 countries worldwide and has a global workforce of over 3,500 employees.
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