Valued Team member: We are glad you are exploring new opportunities within Zimmer Biomet!

What You Can Expect

Responsible for managing manufacturing engineering improvement projects and daily engineering needs for manufacturing profit centers. Direct reports include principal engineers, senior engineers, engineers, technicians, CNC programmers, tool engineers.

How You'll Create Impact

• Full working knowledge of manufacturing, development, and quality process/procedures.
• Develop/improve processes dependent on multiple applications. Biological material production
• Solving a variety of complex design and product performance issues.
• Develops and implements plan to set new process performance and quality standards. (scrap %, perishable costs, lead time reductions, and customer service issues)
• Developing /maintaining engineering budgets for capital projects and manufacturing costs.
• In a managerial role, planning and reviewing work assignments for staff, and coaching and developing staff.
• Monitor manufacturing performance using quality and statistical tools
• Perform tasks as Manufacturing Management when needed.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Skilled and knowledgeable in manufacturing and new product processing; must have effectively developed processing on multiple new development projects.
• Advanced knowledge in control procedures, such as the Change Management process, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Zimmer Engineering Specifications (ZESs), and Zimmer Work Instructions (ZWIs)
• Advanced knowledge geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• Demonstrates ownership of and ability to lead projects with a broad scope and high level of complexity and able to prioritize and complete work in a timely manner and within budget.
• Demonstrates advanced problem solving skills through the use of quality and statistical tools
• Ability to effectively lead an engineering team.
• Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication exhibiting a high level technical expertise, tact and discretion, and keeps management appropriately informed
• Ability to lead CAPA team
• Six Sigma and Lean Training
• Ability to do feasibility studies on advanced processes to estimate product cost and analyze capital equipment, capacity, and capability

Your Background

• B.S. in business administration, mechanical, industrial engineering, or other engineering science 6-8 years of manufacturing process development, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Travel Expectations

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability