Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas of the healthcare industry. TMC places a premium on providing customers with world-class products, training and education programs that drive clear economic value, better clinical outcomes and improved quality of life for patients. TMC is part of Tokyo-based Terumo Corporation; one of the world’s leading medical device manufacturers with $6+ billion in sales, 30,000+ employees worldwide and operations in more than 160 nations. Terumo Medical Corporation is comprised of two strategic business divisions: Terumo Interventional Systems and Terumo Medical Products.
We believe that the future is bright for everyone at Terumo. We work with the future in mind to generate lasting change, create a bigger impact and produce greater outcomes for today, and for decades to come.
At Terumo we believe in the power of personal growth and will encourage you to get in the driver's seat - progressing in the direction you want to go by deepening your skills throughout your career. We want you to be bold, think outside the box, experiment, innovate and deliver what's next for quality healthcare. You will be part of a collaborative, respectful and resilient team of associates and leaders around the world, working together as partners to achieve more than you thought possible, providing real-world, impactful solutions for patients.
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Job Summary
The Manager position is responsible for leading a team of engineers and technicians in planning, directing, and implementing projects to improve both current and new processes and manufacturing automation.
This person will oversee the development and management of the team resources and processes required to ensure functional excellence and delivery of robust high-quality manufacturing processes to operations customers. This role will be tasked with building, developing, and empowering a strong team capable of fulfilling needs for the business.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) Must have excellent leadership skills in inspiring, driving, and executing results through others. Must demonstrate and model effective listening, written and verbal communications, sound logical judgment, and organizational skills, while at the same time creating in others both a sense of urgency and a commitment to excellence. Demonstrated competency in leading teams in the development of complex technical solutions from concept to commercialization. Demonstrate clinical knowledge for the product application, and the understanding of the rationales for identifying CTQ attributes and correlate them with the appropriate manufacturing process. Strong understanding and application of statistical and engineering tools to champion a risk based approach to Process Characterization. Experience, training, or certifications in Lean manufacturing techniques is a plus. The ability to collaborate cross functionally and lead In-house and Contract employees and to ensure our Mfg processes are Compliant and Robust. Demonstrate expertise in manufacturing automation development and procurement from outside suppliers. Demonstrate expertise in the Characterization and Manufacture of disposable medical products. Fully proficient at documenting processes, validations, engineering studies, and test methods. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written is required. Qualifications/ Background Experiences BS in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field, Advanced Degree (MS / PhD) preferred. Minimum 6 years’ experience of progressive experience in an Engineering discipline is required. Minimum of 3 years leading others and implementing processes for the manufacture of Medical devices Experience in development and manufacturing of catheter and medical device manufacturing processes (e.g. extrusion, lamination, injection molding, tipping, shaping, bonding, etc) is a plus.
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