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drive significant process improvements through the optimization of inspection, sampling and destructive testing methodologies. You will lead efforts to investigate, analyze, and enhance inspection/manufacturing processes across our manufacturing sites.
You are responsible for:
Creation and implementation of our cross functional concept to optimize inspection, sampling, and destructive testing methodologies across multiple manufacturing sites, including the project lead for the related change projects.
Implements and coaches the execution of continuous improvement events utilizing First Time Right and First Time Quality thinking and methodology.
Collaborate end to end with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, prioritize initiatives, and develop action plans to drive cost savings and process efficiencies.
Conduct thorough analyses of existing inspection processes, including evaluation of historical failure rates, scrap costs, and effectiveness of human visual inspections.
Implement data-driven solutions to streamline inspection processes, reduce cycle time, and minimize work-in-progress (WIP) inventory.
Lead efforts to increase manufacturing capacity by reducing reliance on destructive product testing and improving yields through reduced product handling and potential component mix-ups.
Champion a culture of quality at the source, promoting the use of automated inspection technologies and reducing reliance on manual inspection throughout the manufacturing process.
Drive continuous improvement efforts to monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cost of poor quality (COPQ), non-conformances, scrap, and inventory levels.
Coach and train Engineers, Operators, Managers, new coaches in the First Time Right methodology etc.
To succeed in this role, you’ll need a customer-first attitude and the following:
BA or Master in the area of Electrical Engineering, Medical Engineering, Computer Science or similar
You’ve acquired 5 plus years in Quality Management, preferably within a manufacturing environment, with at least (3) years in the medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry.
Proven experience in process optimization, quality management, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.
Ensuring stakeholder management with executives, management, technical experts and shopfloor employees
Experience driving (preferred) or participating in continuous improvement activities
Experience with statistical analysis and quality tools such as Six Sigma, Design of Experiments (DOE), and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
Familiarity with automation technologies and robotics for inspection and testing applications.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, inspection methodologies, and quality standards.
Knowledge of DMAIC (preferred) or problem solving methodology
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt trained (preferred certified)
Commitment to travel up to 30% globally
Proficient language skills in English and German
In return, we offer you
An attractive permanent job in a motivated team in an open and collegial atmosphere
Versatile, challenging tasks in an international, innovative environment with a wide range of development opportunities.
An attractive salary model, hybrid working model, exemplary social benefits and an additional pension scheme.
Flexible working hours, sports courses, regular team events and much more.
Numerous offers as part of our "Employer of Choice" program (including company pension schemes, family services, health program, modern working time models).
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