Engineering Manager

Job Description

What You'll Do

• Develop Departmental Objective; perform annual employee reviews, report performance measures in monthly review meetings. Develop and monitor departmental budget to meet business commitments.

• Provide technical direction to the product/process related issues. Work directly with Divisional Technical Service, Process Development and R&D functions in the resolution of the issues.

• Monitor daily/weekly/monthly product key metric trends and develop action plans as required (i.e. scrap, downtime)

• Organize, track and report technical projects and key activities. Investigate and report on current risk management activities. Investigate and present status of findings associated with audit observations, NCMR’s and CAPA’s.

• Ensure compliance with all procedures and all applicable regulatory agency requirements.

• Administer the manufacturing areas preventive maintenance and calibration systems.

• Liaison with Divisional Engineering team to develop short- and long-term strategies aligned with his/her areas of responsibilities.

• Maintaining production equipment files and database.

• Prepare departmental budgets and control expenditures to stay within spending limits.

• Work with Continuous Improvement and Engineering functions to develop effective processes capable of meeting quality, cost and supply chain objectives.

• As the Manager of the Medical Devices, oversees the strategy implementation and operations for implementing and maintaining medical devices processes.

• Calculates and organizes all data for complex process flow sheets including instrumentation and control considerations.

• Models processes and units’ operations.

• Ensures proper sequence of operation and prepares specifications and operating instructions for processing equipment.

• Services, troubleshoots, and solves engineering problems with processes or equipment already in operation.

• Ensures processes and procedures are following regulations.

• May be responsible for corrective and preventive actions and investigation management.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree Engineering, MBA desirable.

• Minimum 7 years related work experience in manufacturing operations.

• Able to manage very high workload and professional challenges.

• Excellent communication skills in both: English and Spanish.

• Computer literate. Microsoft Office.

• Excellent interpersonal skills demonstrated ability to effectively lead in a team environment, adaptable to change, able to manage competing priorities, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Project management and Supply Chain experience can be beneficial at the role.

• Knowledge and ability in: Medical Device, General employment laws, safety and OSHA requirements, Quality Systems, Six Sigma and computer hardware & software tools.

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