Job Function:
Supply Chain Engineering
Job Sub Function:
Project Engineering
Job Category:
People Leader
All Job Posting Locations:
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Cornelia, Georgia, United States of America, Norderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, San Angelo, Texas, United States of America, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
Job Description:
Johnson & Johnson MedTech Surgery is currently recruiting for aSenior Technology Engineering Managerto join the Technology, Strategy, & Innovation team within Wound Closure & Healing Global Technical Operations!
Ethicon,part of theJohnson & Johnson MedTech Surgerybusiness, is the worldwide leader in wound closure devices with products that help improve patient outcomes, optimize healing, and maximize operating room efficiency. Johnson & Johnson has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 60 years from creating the first sutures to revolutionizing surgery with technologies such as Plus Antibacterial Sutures, STRATAFIX Knotless Tissue Control Devices, DERMABOND Topical Skin Adhesives and Skin Closure Systems, and EVERPOINT Cardiovascular Needles. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. For more information, visit.
Are you interested in joining a diverse team delivering outstanding results to our customers? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!
TheSenior Technology Engineering Managerwill lead a global team of technical experts to deliver transformational improvements in manufacturing technology, resolve complex supply chain technical issues, and carry out the strategic vision of the Wound Closure & Healing business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leads team in translating manufacturing process requirements into scalable, robust technology solutions and provides oversight to innovation stage-gate process, ensuring alignment from concept through deployment
- Develops and deploys equipment design standards and equipment introduction norms, establishing prerequisites for capital investment approval
- Manages relationships with key equipment suppliers and defines global purchasing standards to drive consistency, quality, and cost efficiency
- Serves as global machine safety champion, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across sites
- Leads team in support of complex base business and project issues related to manufacturing technology across the WCH supply chain
- Coaches team in development of technical performance metrics and dashboards (yield, process capability, cycle time, OEE, etc.) for assigned technology platforms
- Participates in WCH business planning cycle and contributes to long range investment plan
- Reviews and approves design packages, validation documents (IQ/OQ/PQ), purchase orders, CAPA records, and other business documentation
- Provides oversight to global digital and automation strategy
- Ensures that team members follow all regulatory and company guidelines related to Quality, Compliance, EHS&S, and Financial reporting
Qualifications
Education:
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field is required. Advanced degree (M.S. or M.B.A.) is preferable.
Experience and Skills:
Required:
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in a business or technical role is required
- Experience in supervising engineers and technical professionals
- Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, etc.) is preferred.
- Proficiency in problem solving methodologies (Six Sigma, RCPS, Kepner Tregoe, PCDA, etc.)
- Strong mentoring and coaching skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to influence with and without authority.
- Excellent planning and organization skills
- Preferred:
- Knowledge of industrial control systems (PLC/DCS), robotics, servomotors, instrumentation, vision systems, SCADA networks, and/or MES systems
- Direct experience in specification and design of new manufacturing equipment
- Lean, Six Sigma, and/or FPX certifications
- Track record of innovation
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Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Agile Decision Making, Budget Management, Collaboration, Customer Centricity, Developing Others, Facilitation, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Lean Supply Chain Management, Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR), Organizational Project Management, Project Engineering, Project Integration Management, Quality Assurance (QA), Regulatory Compliance, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Scientific Research, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Management
The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$122,000.00 - $212,750.00
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