Lead Manufacturing Engineer

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

As a Lead Manufacturing Engineer in the ENT Operations Team, you will play a key role in managing projects that are strategic to the business and work cross functionally with various functional managers while driving program execution. Also, this role will engage with the OU leaders through steering meetings, monthly leadership meetings and daily project execution

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned

• You will establish and maintain strong cross functional collaboration with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Marketing and corporate initiatives and leadership. Ensuring projects are on time, on budget and deliver measurable results.
• Leads or leverages cross functional teams to evaluate, develop and manage projects for ENT's new or iterative products along with released products and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes, and therapies.
• Oversees and manages the operational aspects of programs and serves as liaison between program leadership, project core team, and transition to operations by focusing on project management principles such as scoping, planning, & execution.
• Manages the development and implementation process of products and services involving numerous departments and teams focused on the delivery of new and/or existing products and processes.
• Owns status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
• Monitors the project from initiation through delivery.
• Assesses project issues and develops solutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with other project managers, line managers, and clients.
• Gathers requirements, works on requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project's key stakeholders.
• Engages/communicates with leadership through steering committee meetings, monthly stakeholder meetings and project meetings. Ensures the end products will solve the business problems.
• Gather requirements, work on requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project's key stakeholders.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline required
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Experience leading a complex project/program including financial accountability and ability to manage resources
• Effective planning and organization skills including the proven ability to work against multiple objectives simultaneously
• Ability to establish and maintain a trusted role with the various stakeholders in coordinating multiple functions across the organization
• PMP Certification
• Experience coordinating with remote teams

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

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