Goal of function:
Designs, implements and optimizes production processes, improving efficiency, reducing costs and ensuring compliance with current regulations for the production of medical devices.
Main tasks:
Provides engineering support, including equipment/tools troubleshooting, training, upgrades, efficiency and safety improvements, etc.
Through the use of data, identifies and implements process parameters setup and changes that will improve quality and productivity
Supports new product launches and executes process changes related to: methods, parameters and material changes
Originates and investigates quality events using RCA
Writes and executes regulatory documentation including Operational Qualification (OQ) and Performance Qualification (PQ)
Leads the installation and validation of equipment
Builds internal/external system to support replication of best practices and lessons learned
Tracks equipment downtime, identify bottleneck, and report downtime appropriately
Implements and maintains std operations along all the production lines: layout plan, process improvement plan and execution, equipment capacity estimate
Supervises the implementation of Lean Management techniques in all the areas of the organization
Analyzes and identifies potential areas of processes improvement
Manages documentation and lean outcomes control, supervises improvement actions
Requirements:
Required training and education:
Master degree or similar education level in engineering disciplines
Required professional experience:
At least 3 years of experience in similar positions
Technical knowledge:
Knowledge and understanding of PLC/SCADA/HMI systems
Knowledge of industrial control systems
Knowledge of smart camera vision system
Knowledge of plastic parts assembly: welding (laser, ultrasonic), adhesive and mechanical fixing
Good understanding of the main process validation methodologies (process data analysis for the best parameters identification, set up and optimization)
Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles to process understanding, problem solving and process improvement
Strong Root Cause Analysis understanding
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – an advantage
Expertise in FMEA’s
Language:
English level B1
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Our operations division manages all manufacturing, quality assurance and supply processes within Fresenius Medical Care, the world's leading provider of products and services for people with renal diseases. It counts about 16,500 employees in 50 manufacturing and distributions centers worldwide, working across different roles to ensure our products are always best in class.
Every day, we rely on our teams in operations to make our vision become reality. Working in tight collaboration with other groups, they translate research and innovation into products and services. Creating a future worth living for our patients can only be achieved through a constant commitment to high quality and excellence, which we support with continuous training. The same commitment drives careers forward and helps our employees succeed.
Discover the benefits of joining a global organization that is committed to excellence and quality. We support your career journey by helping you fulfill your ambitions. That’s how we create value for our patients and our employees.
We care about sharing information and experiences as this helps us learn from our mistakes and each other. We tackle challenges together by reaching out to colleagues both near and far. We communicate openly.
We challenge the status quo and show interest in what happens around us. We ask questions to clearly understand what needs to be done and take ownership of the results.
We live up to our own expectations, show respect and lead by example. We act with integrity and in line with our standards every day.
We make things better today than they were yesterday. We pitch ideas on how to improve and innovate.
Empowering people. Advancing care. Inspiring with our purpose and values.
Everything we do here is about making people’s lives better, simpler and longer. Our teams work cross-functionally to reproduce the complex function of kidneys with treatments that meet high quality standards, improve clinical outcomes, and are sustainable and compliant. Internally, we promote diversity and inclusion as key elements of a positive, supportive work environment. Our values support our mission to develop high quality products and services, to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of patients, and to lead Fresenius Medical Care towards a successful, sustainable future.
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