Medical Device
Engineering Manager
About The Company
Founded 40 years ago, with 11 manufacturing sites and more than 2,000 employees worldwide, my client leads the way in Med Device Manufacturing with capabilities that range from high precision molded components and medical tubing to drug coatings, finished devices, catheter shafts and hypotubes for minimally invasive, handheld, and catheter-based devices.
ISO 13485 certified quality systems and FDA registered sites are located throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia and they are the leader in both precision formed silicone and thermoplastic parts and tubes.
Constant innovation in everything they do is essential for long-term success and Since day one, they have been leaders in continuous improvement, and their culture encourages and rewards creativity and initiative from all employees.
Your Unique Role
Join the world leader in Med Device Manufacturing to support the company as a hands on Manufacturing Sustaining Engineering Manager.
Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, you will be responsible for being a hands-on leader to develop expertise in specialized catheter manufacturing processes, including braiding, coiling, and heat transfer, as well as provide the leadership, training and mentoring required for manufacturing engineering staff's development
- Lead the identification, development, and qualification of manufacturing processes.
- Deploy tools to create simple, robust, and innovative manufacturing processes for new and sustaining products.
- Analyze test data using statistical tools, perform in-depth interpretation of results, and generate detailed technical reports.
- Support maintenance and/or tooling to ensure the equipment is maintained in a manner that maximizes equipment life and performance.
- Leader on the Value Stream Management to identify priorities, budget, VSMs.
- Support product failures and quality system investigations which includes but is not limited to audit findings, complaints, and field actions.
What Is In It For You
- Bonus
- World Class Medical Benefits
- Full Relocation
- Car and cell phone allowance
- Stable company with tenured workforce
Seeking a Candidate With:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or related field.
- Previous progressive experience with medical device (or regulated industry) products manufacturing in an engineering and production environment, with successful track record in a leadership position
- Success in leading teams, including consensus building, openness to new ideas, and the ability to motivate.
- Previous experience with validations and lean implementation.
Location Information
- Louisville, KY area
- Louisville is Kentucky’s largest city – home to the Kentucky Derby- Here, you can sip some of the world's finest spirits along the Urban Bourbon Trail, visit landmarks honoring some of history’s greatest influencers and dine at award-winning restaurants.
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- Louisville is all about quality of life - affordable housing - short commute times - lots of things to do - including a park around every corner!
