The Director of Manufacturing Engineering leads a multi-site manufacturing engineering and maintenance team that drives continuous improvement in our production processes
Job Summary
The Director of Manufacturing Engineering leads a multi-site manufacturing engineering and maintenance team that drives continuous improvement in our production processes.
This position supports multi-site manufacturing strategy and is responsible for leadership/talent development while driving a culture that fosters performance, innovation, collaboration, courage and trust.
Smith+Nephew provides a comprehensive benefits package including 401k matching, discounted stock options, tuition reimbursement, and robust health and wellness programs.
Matching Summary
The Director of Manufacturing Engineering leads a multi-site manufacturing engineering and maintenance team that drives continuous improvement in our production processes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Continuous improvement in production processes
Sustaining engineering activities
Project portfolio management
Cost reduction projects
Capital equipment justification and acquisition
Validation and revalidation of machinery and processes
GMP/CE/ISO regulations compliance
Nice-to-have
Talent development and leadership
Fostering innovation and collaboration
LEAN manufacturing based on TPS
Anticipating and adopting innovations
Building collaborative relationships
Key Requirements
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or related field
Ten years of progressive experience in a technical environment
Three years of experience in engineering or other professional management
Lean Six Sigma Certification preferable
Familiarity with latest manufacturing technologies and Industry 4.0 concepts