Director of Manufacturing Excellence
The ideal candidate will be a seasoned manufacturing expert with strong leadership skills, driving innovation and efficiency in the production process. We are seeking a results-driven individual to lead our team of engineers and technicians, providing mentorship, motivation, professional development, and strategic direction.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring quality, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing processes
* Develop and implement lean manufacturing methodologies, reducing waste and improving productivity
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust manufacturing processes
* Leverage data analytics and statistical process control to guide and optimize manufacturing processes
* Establish comprehensive process documentation, SOPs, and training materials to ensure knowledge transfer and consistency
Requirements
* Master's degree in engineering, physics, or related technical field
* 8+ years of experience in process engineering, with 5+ years in a leadership role managing technical teams
* Proven track record of building and leading diverse, high-performing engineering teams
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
* Expertise in FMEA, Gage R&R, DOE, SPC, CPK, and other statistical modelling techniques, with a track record of using such methods to drive decisions and process improvements
Benefits
* Competitive salary review and bonus structure
* Flexible working hours and home office options
* Regular events and activities, including team-building exercises and social gatherings
* Vacation: 5 weeks + additional compensation days
* Pension plan: attractive pension fund package with coverage beyond statutory requirements
* Sick day insurance: up to 730 days of salary coverage in the event of sickness
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced manufacturing leader to join our dynamic team and contribute to our company's success. If you're passionate about driving innovation and excellence in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Director
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing