Job description
Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Department: Manufacturing Engineering -External Tech Ops
Reports To: Manufactring Engineering Manager
Location: UK or Ireland
Working model : #LI-Hybrid
Overall responsibilities:
Are you a passionate and innovative engineer seeking to make a significant impact in the medical industry? We are thrilled to invite you to join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer at DePuy Synthes within our External Operations team, a leading medical device company dedicated to improving patients' lives. In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in supporting our external suppliers to manufacture high-quality implants and instruments, while constantly striving for process optimization and excellence.
This dynamic and rewarding role offers you a chance to contribute meaningfully to all of the patiens we serve while continuously expanding your skill set. If you are seeking a challenging yet fulfilling position that empowers you to innovate and create lasting impact, this opportunity is tailor-made for you!
Responsibilities:
- Technical Support: As the technical lead in our External Supplier POD structure, you will collaborate closely with Supply Chain partners and Supplier Quality to ensure seamless operations, high supplier reliability, and swift resolution of technical issues affecting product quality and delivery.
- Driving Supplier Reliability: Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, remediating, and resolving process and technical issues to enhance supplier reliability, ensuring the consistent production of our products.
- Champion Process Development and Improvement: By leading the charge in process development and continuous improvement initiatives at our suppliers, you will help elevate manufacturing standards within our External Supply chain.
- Qualifications with Precision: We entrust you to deliver qualifications for J&J-owned equipment and tooling, ensuring all aspects of manufacturing adhere to the highest quality standards.
- Quality System: Your meticulous attention to detail will shine as you complete Quality System requirements, including MPIs, Change Orders, PFMEA, engineering studies, and verification/validation protocols and reports, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Resolving Quality Events: Your quick thinking and problem-solving abilities will be put to the test as you actively participate in the resolution of quality events, ensuring that our products consistently meet the highest quality standards and we resolve any issue affecting delivery of our product to the many patients we serve everyday.
Qualifications
- Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering / Science subject area
- At least 4 years of manufacturing, quality engineering, or manufacturing or process engineering experience
- Experience in regulated industry, FDA, ISO, etc.
- Experience with process validations/verifications
- Experience working with External Supply chain
- Ability to read and understand technical documents
- Strong project management problem solving skills
- Ability to travel up to 10% domestic and international
Desirable:
- Computer business systems experience – i.e. SAP, Agile/ADAPTIV, ETQ, Windchill, etc.
- FPX or PM certification
- Experience with CNC Machining or Laser marking.
- Experience with Sterilization, and/or Packaging.
- Certification in Six Sigma/Lean
For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.
We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences.
That is why we in Switzerland are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”!
If you want to be a change agent in a challenging environment and shape the future quality organization, please send us your online application (CV, Motivation Letter, Working References etc.).