Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

Our client, a global medical device company dedicated to enhancing healthcare outcomes through innovative solutions, is seeking a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering to join their dynamic team. As a leader in the industry, our client values creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of their work. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving manufacturing engineering initiatives across multiple sites, focusing on automation, machine integration, and product development for small volume and unique medical devices like petri dishes and plated media.

In this newly created position, the Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering will lead a team of six engineers, overseeing day-to-day operations and strategic planning to ensure efficient production processes. The ideal candidate will possess a BS degree in Engineering, Biological Sciences, or Business, with advanced technical or business management degrees being highly desirable. With at least five years of leadership experience and proven problem-solving skills, the Senior Manager must demonstrate expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives effectively.

The role requires strong project management capabilities to coordinate various tasks simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential for fostering positive relationships within the organization and collaborating with cross-functional teams. While travel requirements are minimal (0-10%), the Senior Manager must be adaptable to changing environments and possess a proactive approach to address challenges effectively. If you are a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact in the medical device industry by leading innovative manufacturing engineering projects, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at the senior management level. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare delivery through cutting-edge technologies and groundbreaking solutions that improve patient care worldwide.

• At least five (5) years leadership experience
• Experience with automation and machine integration
• Project management experience
• BS degree in Engineering, Biological Sciences, or Business
• Advanced technical (MS or PhD) degree preferred
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles

• Lead a team of six engineers
• Involved with automation and machine integration
• Responsible for manufacturing at multiple sites
• Work with small volume and unique products

• Leadership skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Project management skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles

Seniority Level: Senior Level

• Manager
• Engineering

Job Functions: Engineering

• Manufacturing
• Leadership

Industries : Medical Devices

• Healthcare
• Technology