About this role
JOB PURPOSE:
Plans, designs, and improves manufacturing processes medical device assembly.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Maximizes productivity of assembly, whether equipment, work force utilization, workstation optimization, administrative systems, and internal supply chains.
- Exercises initiative, participating with and directing others in various projects and assignments
- Gains mastery of support systems (change control, validation, corrections, costing, etc.) using them to maximum efficiency
- Continuously improves tools and systems used in own area of work
- Coordinates with other operational departments to ensure projects are completed on task
- Communicates with customers and vendors as needed
- Performs a variety of complex tasks using experience and judgment
- Upholds SPG and Dupont vision and core values
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS (Education/Experience/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Required:
- Applicable Bachelors degree and/or equivalent experience in a related field
- Competent in the basic problem solving methods
- A track record of problem solving, identifying errors and deficiencies and implementing improvements
- Communicates clearly, and concisely at all levels of the organization
- Competent at prioritizing time and competing tasks and projects
- Ability to apply knowledge to their job function using pre-established guidelines and instructions
- Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, procedures and business principles within field
- Ability to problem solve, identify errors and deficiencies and perform research independently
- Accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness
- Proficient computer skills
- Proficient communications skills
- A certain degree of creativity and latitude
- Ability to comprehend and comply with company safety and quality standards
- Responsible for understanding and complying with all SPG and Dupont safety policies and procedures.
Preferred:
- 5 years directly related experience
- Understands Lean manufacturing
- Experience in Project Management
- Medical device background
WORKING COND IT IONS:
Works under general supervision. Requires light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities. About 40% of time will require standing and walking on the Production floor, where wearing of protective clothing might be necessary. About 60% of time will be spent working at desk and/or computer.